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'''VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.''' is a Dutch [[joint venture]] between [[Vodafone Group]] and [[Liberty Global|Liberty Global Plc]], announced in February 2016,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500273156/Vodafone-and-Liberty-Global-to-merge-in-Netherlands|title=Vodafone and Liberty Global to merge in Netherlands|author=Alex Scroxton|date=February 16, 2016|publisher=Computer Weekly|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/telecoms/12159015/Vodafone-and-Liberty-Global-announce-Dutch-tie-up.html|title=Vodafone and Liberty Global announce Dutch tie-up|author=Andrew Trotman, Kate Palmer|date=February 16, 2016|publisher=The Telegraph|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vodafone.com/content/index/media/vodafone-group-releases/2016/lg-vodafone-merge-dutch-operations.html|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone to merge their Dutch operations|work=Vodafone|access-date=1 January 2017}}</ref> approved by the [[European Commission]] in August 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://advanced-television.com/2016/08/04/vodafone-liberty-global-welcome-dutch-merger-clearance/|title=Vodafone, Liberty Global welcome merger clearance|date=August 4, 2016|publisher=Advanced Television|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref> and completed in December 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2016/12/31/liberty-global-completes-3-7b-netherlands-joint.html|title=Liberty Global Completes $3.7B Netherlands Joint-Venture Deal With Vodafone|last1=Avery|first1=Greg|last2=Harden|first2=Mark|date=December 31, 2016|publisher=Denver Business Journal|access-date=February 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ziggo.com/resources/documents-new/16%2012%2031%20-%20Closing%20NL%20JV%20transaction%20-%20FINAL%200900GMT.pdf|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator|date=31 December 2016|publisher=VodafoneZiggo}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://markets.ft.com/data/announce/detail?dockey=1323-13082435-6I3MOLQ5G69NJ6GO3197DRG9C2|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch JV|date=3 January 2017|website=markets.ft.com|publisher=[[Financial Times]]|language=en-us|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vodafone.com/content/index/media/vodafone-group-releases/2016/liberty-global-vodafone-nl.html|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator|date=31 December 2016|website=www.vodafone.com|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref>
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'''VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.''' is a Dutch [[joint venture]] between [[Vodafone|Vodafone Group Plc]] and [[Liberty Global|Liberty Global Plc]], announced in February 2016,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500273156/Vodafone-and-Liberty-Global-to-merge-in-Netherlands|title=Vodafone and Liberty Global to merge in Netherlands|author=Alex Scroxton|date=February 16, 2016|publisher=Computer Weekly|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/telecoms/12159015/Vodafone-and-Liberty-Global-announce-Dutch-tie-up.html|title=Vodafone and Liberty Global announce Dutch tie-up|author=Andrew Trotman, Kate Palmer|date=February 16, 2016|publisher=The Telegraph|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vodafone.com/content/index/media/vodafone-group-releases/2016/lg-vodafone-merge-dutch-operations.html|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone to merge their Dutch operations|work=Vodafone|access-date=1 January 2017}}</ref> approved by the [[European Commission]] in August 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://advanced-television.com/2016/08/04/vodafone-liberty-global-welcome-dutch-merger-clearance/|title=Vodafone, Liberty Global welcome merger clearance|date=August 4, 2016|publisher=Advanced Television|access-date=September 9, 2016}}</ref> and completed in December 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2016/12/31/liberty-global-completes-3-7b-netherlands-joint.html|title=Liberty Global Completes $3.7B Netherlands Joint-Venture Deal With Vodafone|last1=Avery|first1=Greg|last2=Harden|first2=Mark|date=December 31, 2016|publisher=Denver Business Journal|access-date=February 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ziggo.com/resources/documents-new/16%2012%2031%20-%20Closing%20NL%20JV%20transaction%20-%20FINAL%200900GMT.pdf|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator|date=31 December 2016|publisher=VodafoneZiggo}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://markets.ft.com/data/announce/detail?dockey=1323-13082435-6I3MOLQ5G69NJ6GO3197DRG9C2|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch JV|date=3 January 2017|website=markets.ft.com|publisher=[[Financial Times]]|language=en-us|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vodafone.com/content/index/media/vodafone-group-releases/2016/liberty-global-vodafone-nl.html|title=Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator|date=31 December 2016|website=www.vodafone.com|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref>


VodafoneZiggo is [[Headquarters|headquartered]] in [[Utrecht]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://company.info/org/652911660000/vodafoneziggo-group-holding-b-v|title=VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V.|website=Company.Info|language=nl|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref>
VodafoneZiggo is [[Headquarters|headquartered]] in [[Utrecht]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://company.info/org/652911660000/vodafoneziggo-group-holding-b-v|title=VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V.|website=Company.Info|language=nl|access-date=2018-06-04}}</ref>

Revision as of 09:56, 18 June 2024

VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.
Company typeB.V.
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded31 December 2016; 7 years ago (2016-12-31)
Founder
Headquarters,
Netherlands
Area served
Netherlands
Key people
Jeroen Hoencamp (CEO)
ProductsMobile telephony and fixed telephony
Owner
Parent
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.vodafoneziggo.nl

VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is a Dutch joint venture between Vodafone Group Plc and Liberty Global Plc, announced in February 2016,[1][2][3] approved by the European Commission in August 2016[4] and completed in December 2016.[5][6][7][8]

VodafoneZiggo is headquartered in Utrecht.[9]

Leadership

After the founding, Jeroen Hoencamp was appointed CEO of VodafoneZiggo since 2016.[10][11][12] Hoencamp was previously CEO of Vodafone Ireland since 2010.[13] He remains CEO as of 2019.[14]

On 21 May 2024, Vodafone and Liberty Global announced the appointment of Stephen van Rooyen as the CEO of VodafoneZiggo, effective from September 2024. Van Rooyen, previously CEO of Sky UK & Ireland, will succeed Jeroen Hoencamp, who retired, with Ritchy Drost serving as interim CEO until van Rooyen assumes the role.[15]

Vodafone Netherlands

  • In 1995, Libertel was founded.
  • In 1995, BelCompany was also founded.
  • In 1999, Libertel went public, and renamed to Vodafone Libertel in 2000.
  • In 2003, Vodafone acquired Vodafone Libertel.
  • In 2004, mITE Systems was founded.[16]
  • In 2011, Vodafone Libertel bought BelCompany.
  • In 2012, Vodafone Libertel acquired Telespectrum Telecommunicatie.
  • In 2015, Vodafone Libertel acquired mITE Systems.
  • In December 2016, Vodafone Libertel became a subsidiary of VodafoneZiggo.

Ziggo

  • In 1970, Casema was founded (cable television provider, later including internet and telephone services over cable).
  • In 1984, Multikabel was founded (cable television provider, later including internet service over cable).
  • In 1996, @Home Network was founded (internet service provider), later known as Essent Kabelcom.
  • In 1998, UPC Nederland was founded. (cable and internet service provider).
  • Warburg Pincus and Cinven bought Multikabel in 2005,[17][18] and Casema and @Home in 2006.
  • In 2008, Ziggo was created by merging Casema, Multikabel, and @Home.
  • In 2012, Ziggo went public on.
  • In 2014, Liberty Global acquired Ziggo.
  • In 2015, Ziggo merged with UPC Nederland.
  • In December 2016, Ziggo became a subsidiary of VodafoneZiggo.

References

  1. ^ Alex Scroxton (February 16, 2016). "Vodafone and Liberty Global to merge in Netherlands". Computer Weekly. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Andrew Trotman, Kate Palmer (February 16, 2016). "Vodafone and Liberty Global announce Dutch tie-up". The Telegraph. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "Liberty Global and Vodafone to merge their Dutch operations". Vodafone. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Vodafone, Liberty Global welcome merger clearance". Advanced Television. August 4, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  5. ^ Avery, Greg; Harden, Mark (December 31, 2016). "Liberty Global Completes $3.7B Netherlands Joint-Venture Deal With Vodafone". Denver Business Journal. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  6. ^ "Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator" (PDF). VodafoneZiggo. 31 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch JV". markets.ft.com. Financial Times. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  8. ^ "Liberty Global and Vodafone complete Dutch joint venture, creating a fully-converged national communications operator". www.vodafone.com. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  9. ^ "VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V." Company.Info (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  10. ^ "VodafoneZiggo van start". Broadband TV Nieuws (in Dutch). 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  11. ^ "VodafoneZiggo opent hoofdkantoor in Hoog Catharijne". www.channelweb.nl (in Dutch). 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  12. ^ "VodafoneZiggo to open central office in Utrecht". vodafoneziggo.nl. 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  13. ^ "New Vodafone Irish chief is named". RTE.ie. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  14. ^ "PSV doet mee aan grote 5G-test in Eindhoven". www.channelweb.nl (in Dutch). 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  15. ^ swenden (2024-05-21). "Stephen van Rooyen Appointed CEO of VodafoneZiggo". Liberty Global. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  16. ^ "Hoofdkantoor mITE Systems B.V.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  17. ^ "Multikabel verkocht aan investeerder". Algemeen Dagblad. 6 October 2005. Archived from the original on 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  18. ^ "Multikabel verkocht aan investeerder | NU - Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl". www.nu.nl. 6 October 2005. Retrieved 2018-06-03.