A PYMNTS Company

Netherlands: Watchdog approves KPN’s takeover of service providers

By  |  October 17, 2012

Telecom Company KPN on Wednesday received a green signal from the competition authority (NMa) to take over four service providers from Reggeborgh, a fiberglass company. KPN announced the takeover of Edutel, XMS, KickXL, and Concepts ITC, with a view of expanding into the fiberglass market. After an investigation, the Dutch watchdog has concluded that the transaction will not affect competition in the markets for televisions, Internet and telephones.

    Get the Full Story

    Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required.

    yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today.

    By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

    Full Content: Dutch News

    Related Content: Price Squeeze Abuse in the EU Telecommunications Sector: A Reasonably or Equally Efficient Test?

    Want more news? Subscribe to CPI’s free daily newsletter for more headlines and updates on antitrust developments around the world.