News Summary:
On April 3, 2026, Telemach Hrvatska secured a two-year framework contract for the lease of ethernet telecommunication capacities (WAN C) and a backup SIP trunk in Croatia. Earlier, on January 21, 2026, its parent company, United Group B.V., completed the refinancing of €1.5 billion in bonds, which strengthened its capital structure and financial flexibility. This refinancing included increasing a new bond issuance with a floating interest rate to €1.13 billion and refinancing existing PIYC PIK bonds. Previously, on December 23, 2025, Telemach Hrvatska adjusted its program content, removing channels such as MTV 80s, MTV 90s, MTV 00s, MTV Hits, MTV Live HD, Club MTV, and Nick Music for EON, EON SAT, and OptiTV users in Croatia, while retaining the main MTV channel. Concurrently, the company introduced Trace UK, Trace Latina, and Trace Ngoma for EON and OptiTV users. This followed United Group's appointment of Ante Smokrović as the new Executive Director for Energy on June 2, 2025.