Add-on Acquisition • Communications

Koninklijke KPN Acquires E-Plus Group

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

Acquisition Context
  • 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.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 2, 2014
Target E-Plus Group
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Koninklijke KPN
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 8.6B EUR

Target Company

E-Plus Group

Dusseldorf, Germany
E-Plus Group GmbH provides wireless telecommunication services in Germany.
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Buyer Overview 1

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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Communications 4 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition 5 of 11
Country: Germany 2 of 2
Year: 2014 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-02 Axity

Mexico, Mexico

Axity is a Latin-American, integrated, end-to-end IT services provider. Axity´s portfolio of services is quite unique in the market, encompassing IT Strategy, Information Management (e.g., business intelligence), Application Management (e.g., ERPs, software development), IT Management, Security and Technology Infrastructure (e.g., communication and connectivity). Axity is based in Mexico.

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

Rijssen, Netherlands

Reggeborgh Groep BV provides financial services.

Buy -