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.infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-company .infobox-below{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-logo img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><p><b>Koninklijke KPN N.V.</b> (<b>Royal KPN N.V.</b> in English), trading as <b>KPN</b> is a Dutch <a href="/wiki/List_of_telephone_operating_companies" class="mw-redirect" title="List of telephone operating companies">telecommunications company</a>. KPN originated from a government-run <a href="/wiki/Postal,_telegraph_and_telephone_service" title="Postal, telegraph and telephone service">postal, telegraph and telephone service</a> and is based in <a href="/wiki/Rotterdam" title="Rotterdam">Rotterdam</a>, Netherlands. </p><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Koninklijke KPN N.V.</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_kpn.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Logo_kpn.svg/200px-Logo_kpn.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Logo_kpn.svg/300px-Logo_kpn.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Logo_kpn.svg/400px-Logo_kpn.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="233"></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Public_company" title="Public company">Public</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Ticker_symbol" title="Ticker symbol">Traded as</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euronext_Amsterdam" title="Euronext Amsterdam">Euronext Amsterdam</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://euronext.com/products/equities/NL0000009082-XAMS/quotes">KPN</a><br><a href="/wiki/AEX_index" title="AEX index">AEX</a> component</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_industry" title="Telecommunications industry">Telecommunications</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1752<span class="noprint">; 272 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1752</span>)</span> (as Statenpost)<br>1893<span class="noprint">; 131 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1893</span>)</span> (as PTT-NL)<br>1 January 1989<span class="noprint">; 35 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1989-01-01</span>)</span> (<a href="/wiki/Corporatization" title="Corporatization">corporatised</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Rotterdam" title="Rotterdam">Rotterdam</a>, Netherlands</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Joost Farwerck (<a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">CEO</a>)<br> Duco Sickinghe (<a href="/wiki/Chairman" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman">chairman</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Supervisory_board" title="Supervisory board">supervisory board</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Landline" title="Landline">Landline</a><br><a href="/wiki/Mobile_phone" title="Mobile phone">Mobile Telephony</a><br><a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">Internet</a><br><a href="/wiki/Digital_Terrestrial_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Digital Terrestrial Television">Digital Terrestrial Television</a><br><a href="/wiki/Information_technology" title="Information technology">IT services</a><br><a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Brands</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Ortel Mobile</li><li><a href="/wiki/Simyo" title="Simyo">Simyo</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/XS4ALL" title="XS4ALL">XS4ALL</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>5.283 billion <small>(2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Earnings_before_interest_and_taxes" title="Earnings before interest and taxes">Operating income</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>912 million <small>(2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Net_income" title="Net income">Net income</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>561 million <small>(2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Asset" title="Asset">Total assets</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>12.080 billion <small>(2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Equity_(finance)" title="Equity (finance)">Total equity</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>2.622 billion <small>(2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Am%C3%A9rica_M%C3%B3vil" title="América Móvil">América Móvil</a> (16.08%)</li><li>Franklin Mutual Series Funds (4.99%)</li><li><a href="/wiki/BlackRock" title="BlackRock">BlackRock</a> (3.83%)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Norges_Bank" title="Norges Bank">Norges Bank</a> (2.91%)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">10,102 <small>(<a href="/wiki/Full-time_equivalent" title="Full-time equivalent">FTE</a>, 2020)</small><sup id="cite_ref-IAR2020_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAR2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Subsidiary" title="Subsidiary">Subsidiaries</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Cam IT Solutions</li><li>Solcon</li><li>RoutIT</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://kpn.com">kpn<wbr></wbr>.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#History"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">History</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Until_1998"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Until 1998</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Since_1998"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Since 1998</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Shareholders"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Shareholders</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Activity"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Activity</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Operations"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Operations</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Netherlands"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Netherlands</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Belgium"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Belgium</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-9"><a href="#Germany"><span class="tocnumber">4.3</span> <span class="toctext">Germany</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#France"><span class="tocnumber">4.4</span> <span class="toctext">France</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#International"><span class="tocnumber">4.5</span> <span class="toctext">International</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Until_1998">Until 1998</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Until 1998" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p><span class="anchor" id="PTT-NL"></span><span class="anchor" id="PTT"></span><span class="anchor" id="Staatsbedrijf_der_Posterijen,_Telegrafie_en_Telefonie"></span><span class="anchor" id="Posterijen,_Telegrafie_en_Telefonie"></span> What is now KPN was first officially established as a <a href="/wiki/Mail" title="Mail">postal service</a> called the Statenpost in 1752. In 1799, Dutch postal services were reformed into a single, national system, and in 1807, was placed under the administration of the Ministry of Finance. In 1893, postal system and telegraph and telephone services were brought together to form the <b>Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie</b> (approximately, “National corporation for Postage, Telegraphy and Telephony”), shortened to <b>PTT</b> or internationally as <b>PTT-NL</b>, under the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Affairs_and_Climate_Policy" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy">Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kpn_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kpn-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kpnhistory_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kpnhistory-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Around a hundred years later, <a href="/wiki/Post_code" class="mw-redirect" title="Post code">post codes</a> were introduced in the Netherlands in 1977, which allowed full automation of the postal system. On 1 January 1989, the PTT was corporatised and reorganised as a private business known as <b>Koninklijke PTT Nederland</b> (“Royal PTT Netherlands”), shortened to <b>KPN</b> or <b>PTT Nederland</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-kpnhistory_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kpnhistory-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> KPN remained wholly owned but no longer managed by the Dutch government. Its postal service was called <a href="/wiki/Koninklijke_TNT_Post" title="Koninklijke TNT Post">PTT Post</a> while its telecom service was called PTT Telecom, both independent from each other.<sup id="cite_ref-kpn_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kpn-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1992, KPN cofounded GD Express Worldwide (GDEW) with <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Nationwide_Transport" title="Thomas Nationwide Transport">TNT</a> and the state owned postal companies of <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Germany" title="West Germany">West Germany</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kpn_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kpn-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> KPN later bought out the shares held by the state owned postal companies, owning a total of 50% shareholding of GDEW. </p><p>KPN took over its GDEW partner TNT between October 1996 and January 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> KPN also controlled the national Dutch postal services until its postal division was <a href="/wiki/Corporate_spin-off" title="Corporate spin-off">spun-off</a> and merged with TNT to form <a href="/wiki/PostNL" title="PostNL">TNT Post Group</a> (TPG) in 1998. </p><p>The Dutch government progressively <a href="/wiki/Privatization" title="Privatization">privatised</a> KPN beginning in 1994, with KPN listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, then reduced its stake to 6.4% in 2005, and finally completed the process in 2006, giving up its <a href="/wiki/Golden_share" title="Golden share">golden share</a> veto rights. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Since_1998">Since 1998</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Since 1998" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In 2001 KPN tried to merge with the Belgian telco <a href="/wiki/Belgacom" class="mw-redirect" title="Belgacom">Belgacom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It did not succeed because of the objections of the Belgian government.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> <sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2001, Spanish <a href="/wiki/Telefonica" class="mw-redirect" title="Telefonica">Telefonica</a> expressed an interest in buying KPN.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Japanese mobile telephone company <a href="/wiki/NTT_DoCoMo" class="mw-redirect" title="NTT DoCoMo">NTT DoCoMo</a> holds a 2% stake in KPN Mobile NV. From 2002 until 2007 KPN Mobile provided <a href="/wiki/I-mode" title="I-mode">i-mode</a> services on its mobile phone networks. i-mode as introduced by KPN's E-Plus in Germany in March 2002 and by KPN Mobile The Netherlands in April 2002 was the first mobile Internet service in Europe (ahead of Vodafone's V-live). </p><p>KPN partly owned <a href="/wiki/KPNQwest" title="KPNQwest">KPNQwest</a>, a telecommunications company equally owned by KPN and the American <a href="/wiki/Qwest" title="Qwest">Qwest</a> Communications International. The company was set to bring together the <a href="/wiki/State-of-the-art" class="mw-redirect" title="State-of-the-art">state-of-the-art</a> <a href="/wiki/Fibre-optic" class="mw-redirect" title="Fibre-optic">fibre-optic</a> networks of the two partners and the Internet services expertise and customer base of <a href="/wiki/EUnet" title="EUnet">EUnet</a> International. The company collapsed in a bankruptcy in 2002. </p><p>KPN also has operational synergies through joint ventures with <a href="/wiki/TDC_A/S" class="mw-redirect" title="TDC A/S">TDC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Swisscom" title="Swisscom">Swisscom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007 KPN acquired <a href="/wiki/Getronics" title="Getronics">Getronics</a> N.V., a worldwide ICT services company with more than 22,000 employees, and almost doubled its former size. KPN is still divesting parts of Getronics that didn't meet their core interests. Recently they sold a Dutch department of Getronics named Business Application Services (BAS) to <a href="/wiki/CapGemini" class="mw-redirect" title="CapGemini">CapGemini</a> for about €250,000,000.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In August 2013, América Móvil offered to take over the remaining 70% stake of the Dutch telecommunications company for 7.2 billion Euros ($9.49 billion). América Móvil currently owns close to 30% of KPN. The Dutch Government has issued a warning on this proposed takeover of KPN by Mexican Billionaire <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Slim" title="Carlos Slim">Carlos Slim</a>, as part of his ambition to expand his telecom empire.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plans eventually ended when the "Stichting Preferente Aandelen B KPN" exercised a call option to gain ~50% of the total shares, in order to put up a temporary protection wall against the hostile takeover. </p><p>In November 2020, <a href="/wiki/EQT_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="EQT Partners">EQT AB</a> offered to take over KPN for 11 billion Euros. Further in April 2021 EQT AB and <a href="/wiki/Stonepeak_Infrastructure_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners">Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners</a> jointly started work on a KPN takeover bid for 12.5 billion Euros.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 10 June 2021, a fiber-optic joint venture called Glaspoort and based in Amsterdam was established, a partnership between KPN and pension fund APG to expand the supply of fiber. Glaspoort plans to connect some 750,000 households and about 225,000 businesses to fiber which will require an investment of over €1 billion over the next five years.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Shareholders">Shareholders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Shareholders" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>As of 2021, main share holders are:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Am%C3%A9rica_M%C3%B3vil" title="América Móvil">América Móvil</a> 16.08%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Templeton_Investments" title="Franklin Templeton Investments">Franklin Mutual Series Funds</a> 4.99%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlackRock" title="BlackRock">BlackRock</a> 4.13%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Pension_Fund_of_Norway" title="Government Pension Fund of Norway">Norges Bank</a> 3.01%</li></ul> <p>Stichting Preferente Aandelen B KPN is a foundation which "was established to promote the interests of KPN, KPN its related companies and all stakeholders, including influences the continuity, independence or identity of KPN in conflict with the interests and threaten to keep much as possible." The foundation exercised a call option to gain roughly 50% of the KPN shares in order to protect KPN against a hostile takeover. This stock was withdrawn on a special shareholder meeting held on 10 January 2014, as per the request of the foundation in November 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Activity">Activity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Activity" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg/220px-Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="345" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1147" data-file-height="1800"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 345px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg/220px-Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="345" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg/330px-Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg/440px-Geenmon_rotterdam_kpn_gebouw.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>KPN's current head office in <a href="/wiki/Rotterdam" title="Rotterdam">Rotterdam</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG/220px-Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG/220px-Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG/330px-Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG/440px-Hoofdkantoor_KPN_Den_Haag.JPG 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Former KPN head office in <a href="/wiki/The_Hague" title="The Hague">The Hague</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the Netherlands, KPN has 6.3 million fixed-line telephone customers. Its mobile division, KPN Mobile, had more than 33 million subscribers in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France, and Spain under different brand names. Through its ownership of several European <a href="/wiki/Internet_service_provider" title="Internet service provider">Internet service providers</a>, KPN also provides Internet access to 2.1 million customers, and it offers business network services and data transport throughout <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a>. </p><p>KPN operates a mobile services network for <a href="/wiki/2G" title="2G">2G</a> <a href="/wiki/GSM" title="GSM">GSM</a>, <a href="/wiki/4G" title="4G">4G</a> <a href="/wiki/LTE_(telecommunication)" title="LTE (telecommunication)">LTE</a>, and <a href="/wiki/5G" title="5G">5G</a> <a href="/wiki/5G_NR" title="5G NR">NR</a> technologies. It uses the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1400 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz and 2600 MHz bands.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> KPN previously offered <a href="/wiki/1G" title="1G">1G</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nordic_Mobile_Telephone" title="Nordic Mobile Telephone">NMT</a>) services until 1999<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/3G" title="3G">3G</a> <a href="/wiki/UMTS" title="UMTS">UMTS</a> services until 31 March 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2019, KPN announced that <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Leroy" title="Dominique Leroy">Dominique Leroy</a> will succeed Maximo Ibarra as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Management, with effect from 1 December 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several weeks later, KPN withdrew her appointment.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 October 2019, Joost Farwerck was appointed as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Management.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Operations">Operations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Operations" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>Most of KPN's operations are in the Dutch telecommunication market. </p><p>In the 2000s and early 2010s, KPN had multiple subsidiaries in European countries such as <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> and <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>. Most of these international operations were sold off in the 2010s. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Netherlands">Netherlands</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Netherlands" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In the Dutch telephone market, KPN is the owner of the <a href="/wiki/Landline" title="Landline">fixed telephone operations</a> network (though its sales monopoly on the fixed network ended in 2007) and is the market leader in <a href="/wiki/Mobile_network_operator" title="Mobile network operator">mobile network operator</a> (MNO) under its own brand name and as a <a href="/wiki/Mobile_virtual_network_operator" title="Mobile virtual network operator">mobile virtual network operator</a> (MVNO) under the brand name <a href="/wiki/Simyo" title="Simyo">Simyo</a>. Defunct mobile subsidiaries include Hi, <a href="/wiki/Telfort" title="Telfort">Telfort</a> and Ortel Mobile.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">Internet</a> market, KPN provides Internet service under the KPN brand name. Defunct subsidiary providers include <a href="/wiki/XS4ALL" title="XS4ALL">XS4ALL</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telfort" title="Telfort">Telfort</a>, Planet Internet, Het Net, Freeler, Speedlinq, HCCNet, <a href="/wiki/Demon_Internet" title="Demon Internet">Demon Netherlands</a>. </p><p>In 2004, KPN also started offering digital terrestrial television in the Netherlands as part of its <a href="/wiki/Multi-play" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-play">multi-play</a> services via its subsidiary <a href="/wiki/Digitenne" title="Digitenne">Digitenne</a>. Since 1 May 2006, KPN offers <a href="/wiki/Interactive_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Interactive Television">Interactive Television</a>, an <a href="/wiki/IPTV" class="mw-redirect" title="IPTV">IPTV</a> service based on their <a href="/wiki/DSL" class="mw-redirect" title="DSL">DSL</a> service, with the ability to receive <a href="/wiki/Video_On_Demand" class="mw-redirect" title="Video On Demand">Video On Demand</a> and replay your missed TV episodes besides regular TV programming. </p><p>KPN Retail is a Dutch subsidiary that owns retail stores branded KPN Winkel. </p><p>From 1990 until 2002 , KPN was the title sponsor of the Dutch <a href="/wiki/Eredivisie" title="Eredivisie">Eredivisie</a>, and since the season 2017/18 the main sponsor. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Belgium">Belgium</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Belgium" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In Belgium, KPN formerly owned mobile provider <a href="/wiki/Base_(mobile_telephony_provider)" class="mw-redirect" title="Base (mobile telephony provider)">Base</a>. In 2015, it was sold to <a href="/wiki/Telenet_(Belgium)" class="mw-redirect" title="Telenet (Belgium)">Telenet</a>, a Belgian cable broadband service provider. </p><p>In 2007 KPN purchased the Belgian fixed telephone and broadband operations of the <a href="/wiki/Tele2" title="Tele2">Tele2-Versatel joint venture</a>. These were sold again in December 2009 to <a href="/wiki/Mobistar" class="mw-redirect" title="Mobistar">Mobistar</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Orange_Belgium" title="Orange Belgium">Orange Belgium</a>). </p><p>In 2009, KPN bought a 33.3% share in MVNO Mobile Vikings,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was sold to <a href="/wiki/Medialaan" class="mw-redirect" title="Medialaan">Medialaan</a> in 2015. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Germany">Germany</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Germany" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In Germany, KPN formerly owned mobile provider <a href="/wiki/E-Plus" title="E-Plus">E-Plus</a>, which was Germany's third largest mobile phone network. E-Plus was sold to <a href="/wiki/Telef%C3%B3nica_Germany" title="Telefónica Germany">Telefónica Germany</a> in 2014. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="France">France</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: France" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, KPN was active as a <a href="/wiki/Mobile_virtual_network_operator" title="Mobile virtual network operator">mobile virtual network operator</a> under the brand name <a href="/wiki/Simyo" title="Simyo">Simyo</a>, which was sold to <a href="/wiki/Bouygues_T%C3%A9l%C3%A9com" class="mw-redirect" title="Bouygues Télécom">Bouygues Télécom</a> in 2011. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International">International</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: International" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>From 1996 until 2001, KPN owned 17.28% stake in the Indonesian-based <a href="/wiki/Telkomsel" title="Telkomsel">Telkomsel</a>. It was sold to <a href="/wiki/Singtel" title="Singtel">Singtel</a> in 2001. </p><p>From 2009 until 2019, KPN owned the US-based <a href="/wiki/IBasis" title="IBasis">iBasis</a>. The company was sold to Tofane Global in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, KPN acquired Belgian <a href="/wiki/Information_and_communication_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Information and communication technologies">ICT</a> services company Newtel Essence (call center solutions and customer relations management).<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=KPN&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button 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