Koninklijke KPN - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Koninklijke KPN M&A Summary

Koninklijke KPN has acquired 12 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 7 assets.

Koninklijke KPN’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired E-Plus Group for $9.7B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2012, when it sold Getronics Global Services BV to AURELIUS Equity Opportunities for $248M. Koninklijke KPN has acquired in 1 US state, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (50%) and information technology (34%).

Koninklijke KPN Business Overview

Where is Koninklijke KPN headquartered?

Koninklijke KPN is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

What is Koninklijke KPN’s revenue?

Koninklijke KPN disclosed revenue of 5,271M EUR for 2021 and 5,284M EUR for 2020.

How many employees does Koninklijke KPN have?

Koninklijke KPN has 9,492 employees.

What sector is Koninklijke KPN in?

Koninklijke KPN is a communications company.

When was Koninklijke KPN founded?

Koninklijke KPN was founded in 1881.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity19
    • M&A Buy Activity12
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9

Koninklijke KPN

Koninklijke KPN N.V.

Wilhelminakade 123,
Rotterdam, 3072 AP
Netherlands,
+31 70 343 4343
www.kpn.com

Koninklijke KPN is a provider of ICT services. With a wide range of products and services, we operate with different brands many different customer groups - at home and abroad. Prepaid calling in the U.S., to interactive HD television in the Netherlands. Koninklijke KPN was founded in 1881 and is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 11 - - - - 1 12
vol $10.9B $10.9B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $304M $304M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Youfone Nederland B.V. 2024-03-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.youfone.nl
Call2 B.V. 2019-12-12 - Divestiture
Zoetermeer, Netherlands · www.call2.nl
KPN ICT Consulting 2019-12-12 - Divestiture
, Netherlands
KPN International 2019-07-08 56M EUR Divestiture
The Hague, Netherlands · www.kpn-international.com
iBasis, Inc. 2018-03-08 - Divestiture
Burlington, Massachusetts · www.ibasis.net
QSight IT Holding B.V. 2017-10-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Delft, Netherlands · www.qsight.nl
Cam IT Solutions B.V. 2017-08-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Nieuwegein, Netherlands · www.cam.nl
Solcon 2017-06-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Dronten, Netherlands · www.solcon.nl
DearBytes B.V. 2017-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Beverwijk, Netherlands · www.dearbytes.com
IS Group BV 2015-07-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Purmerend, Netherlands · www.group.is.nl
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 6 (50%) 10.9B (100%) 3 (43%) 56M (19%)
Information Technology 4 (33%) - 4 (57%) 248M (81%)
Financial Services 1 (8%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (8%) - - -
Total 12 $10.9B 7 $304M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Netherlands 8 1.2B 4 304M
Colombia 1 - 1 -
Germany 2 9.7B - -
United States 1 - 1 -
  Massachusetts 1 - 1 -
Ireland - - 1 -
Domestic 8 (67%) 1.2B (11%) 4 (57%) 304M (100%)
Cross-border 4 (33%) 9.7B (89%) 3 (43%) -
Total 12 $10.9B 7 $304M

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $10.9B
TOTAL $10.9B
Largest E-Plus Group GmbH
$9.7B (2014-10-02)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $248M
< $100M 1 $56M
TOTAL $304M
Largest Getronics Global Services BV
$248M (2012-01-24)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
8%
1 (8%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
29%
2 (29%)
Strategic(s)
71%
5 (71%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Revenue

5,271   1% 2021
5,284   4% 2020
5,499   3% 2019
5,633   14% 2018
6,497   5% 2017
6,801   3% 2016
7,006   2015
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Employees

9,492

Established

1881

Public

Euronext: KPN

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