Proximus

Proximus

https://www.proximus.com/
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Proximus, a privately owned company headquartered in Belgium and a subsidiary of Proximus Group, was founded in 1930. Employing approximately 12,880 individuals, the company reported $5.0B in revenue as of 2024. Proximus operates as a telecommunications and TV service provider, with Proximus Luxembourg listed as a subsidiary. The company was previously known as the Belgacom Group.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1930

Headcount

12,873

Headquarters

Belgium

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Proximus confirmed Cecile Coune as the new chair of its board of directors on April 16, 2026. The annual shareholders meeting approved her appointment alongside seven other directors, including Proximus CEO Stijn Bijnens, Muriel De Lathouwer, Francis De Meyere, Eric Domb, Beatrice de Mahieu, Emmanuele Attout, and Pierre Winand. The Belgian state shareholding company, Proximus's majority shareholder, nominated most of the board members, with Attout and Winand serving as independent directors. Earlier on the same day, Proximus Global appointed Seckin Arikan as its new CEO. Arikan will lead the newly unified entity, formed in January by combining BICS, Telesign, and Route Mobile.

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Proximus offers 11 products in the telecoms tech and media and telecoms services industries. Proximus's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio, telecoms, media and TV services, enterprise and telecoms software and consumer electronics.

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Proximus's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Proximus's revenue into 9 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services. For full access to Proximus's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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May

1st

2026

01:22

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Proximus, Telenet sign off on FTTH alliance in Flanders

Belgian's dominant operators Proximus and Telenet have reached a definitive agreement to cooperate on the FTTH roll-out in Flanders, via their infrastructure companies Fiberklaar and Wyre. The alliance has been under discussion for two years, and still needs final approval from the competition authority before the cooperation can begin.

Apr

30th

2026

18:30

Belgian fibre partners firm up plans for network collaboration

Belgian fibre partners Proximus, Fiberklaar, Wyre and Telenet have signed planned long-form agreements to advance network collaboration across Flanders. The deal remains subject to regulatory approval. The agreement builds on a MoU signed in July 2024.

Apr

30th

2026

13:15

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Proximus and Telenet sign fibre rollout deal in Flanders

Telecom firms Proximus and Telenet have signed final agreements to expand high-speed fibre internet across Flanders. The deal, which also involves Fiberklaar and Wyre, aims to speed up the rollout of gigabit internet while cutting costs and reducing disruption from roadworks.

Belga News Agency

Apr

28th

2026

18:30

How can you protect your devices from cyber threats?

Published on 29/04/2026 in Help & solutions We are increasingly surfing the web, chatting, working and making payments online. As a result, we also store a lot of personal information on our devices, such as bank details, photos, passwords and documents.

Proximus Belgium

Apr

22nd

2026

18:30

Procurement and Sales, B2B Tag

282277-2026 - Result

TED v2 - Viewer Result Belgium : Postal and telecommunications services Vaste en mobiele telefonie, en internet voor thuisverbruik Belgium , Anywhere in the given country Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation Buyer Buyer : Universiteit Antwerpen Email : aanbestedingen@uantwerpen.be Belgium , Arr.

Apr

17th

2026

12:14

Apr, 2026 : EU Awards €180M Sovereign Cloud Deal To Local Firms

📅 - Brussels has quietly carved out a €180 million cloud contract for European providers, signaling a sharper turn in its long-running effort to reduce dependence on foreign infrastructure. Four companies will share the six-year deal, supplying "sovereign cloud" services to EU institutions - though the definition of sovereignty here is already prompting questions about how far the bloc can realistically decouple from US technology influence.

Apr

16th

2026

18:30

Procurement and Sales, B2B Tag

EU Awards €180M Sovereign Cloud Deal To Local Firms

Brussels has quietly carved out a €180 million cloud contract for European providers, signaling a sharper turn in its long-running effort to reduce dependence on foreign infrastructure. Four companies will share the six-year deal, supplying “sovereign cloud” services to EU institutions - though the definition of sovereignty here is already prompting questions about how far the bloc can realistically decouple from US technology influence.

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Apr

16th

2026

02:41

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Proximus confirms Cecile Coune as new chair

Cecile Coune has been confirmed as the new chair of Proximus' board of directors. The annual shareholders meeting approved her appointment and the seven other directors. The other board members are Proximus CEO Stijn Bijnens, Muriel De Lathouwer, Francis De Meyere, Eric Domb, Beatrice de Mahieu, Emmanuele Attout and Pierre Winand. The latter two are independent directors while the others were all nominated by the Belgian state shareholding company, the majority shareholder in Proximus.

Apr

16th

2026

02:23

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Seckin Arikan appointed as the new CEO of Proximus Global

The telecom and ICT leader joins at the helm of the newly unified entity formed in January by BICS, Telesign and Route Mobile. Brussels – 16 September 2025 – Proximus Global, one of the worldwide leaders in digital communications which combines the forces of BICS, Telesign and Route Mobile, announced today that it has appointed Seckin Arikan as Proximus Global CEO.

Apr

14th

2026

18:30

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Proximus : The Board of Directors of Proximus appoints Cécile Coune as Chairwoman

Following today's Annual General Meeting, where the nominations for the members of the Board of Directors have been approved, the new Board has decided to appoint Cécile Coune as its new Chairwoman. Together with her fellow Board members, Ms. Coune will support the execution of Proximus' strategy, ensure strong governance and enable sustainable value creation for all stakeholders.

Apr

14th

2026

18:30

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Proximus appoints Cécile Coune as chair

Proximus NV: Board of directors appoints Cécile Coune as chair ...

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Apr

11th

2026

18:30

247995-2026 - Result

TED v2 - Viewer Result Belgium : Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment Connectiviteit en aanverwante diensten Belgium , Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad ( BE100 ) Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation Buyer Buyer : De Vlaamse Radio en Televisieomroep Email : info@vrt.be Belgium , Arr.

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Proximus currently holds 9 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including futsal, cyclo-cross, soccer | association football and cycling.

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