Benelux broadband markets are poised for change, with fibre now the leading technology.
We expect an IPO in the coming 18 months, potentially involving one of the following companies:
Ownership of telecom companies in the Benelux region is characterised by joint ventures and private equity ownership. With fibre footprint expansion investments complete, existing shareholders are expected to seek an exit, potentially through public capital markets.
A potential IPO of Odido has been speculated in recent press coverage, although no formal steps have been announced. This article will evaluate potential M&A transactions involving Odido, VodafoneZiggo, KPN, ODF, and Delta Fiber.
No formal steps for an IPO have been announced.
Author's summary: IPO expected in Benelux telecom within 18 months.