M&A Deal Summary

Koninklijke KPN Acquires E-Plus Group

On October 2, 2014, Koninklijke KPN acquired communications company E-Plus Group for 8.6B EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Koninklijke KPN’s 4th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Koninklijke KPN’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Koninklijke KPN’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-10-02
Target E-Plus Group
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Koninklijke KPN
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 8.6B EUR

Target

E-Plus Group

Dusseldorf, Germany
E-Plus Group GmbH provides wireless telecommunication services in Germany.

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Buyer

Koninklijke KPN

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1881
Sector Communications
Employees6,887
Revenue 5.6B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Koninklijke KPN is a provider of ICT services. With a wide range of products and services, they 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, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Communications M&A 4 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 11
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Mexico, Mexico

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-18 Reggeborgh Groep BV

Rijssen, Netherlands

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