GlobalConnect Group Holding AB
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications Service Providers |
| Founded 📆 | 2020 |
| Founder 👔 | |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Stockholm, Sweden |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Martin Lippert CEO) |
| Products 📟 | Internet Service, Website Hosting & Internet-related Services |
| Revenue🤑 | EUR 609 million (2021) |
| Owner | EQT |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 1,800 (2022) |
| 🌐 Website | globalconnectgroup |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
GlobalConnect Group is a digital infrastructure and data communication provider in Northern Europe[1] offering network solutions, IT security, IT outsourcing and unified communications.
The GlobalConnect Group is owned by the global investment organization EQT.[2][3][4][5]
The CEO of GlobalConnect Group is Martin Lippert.[6][7][8][9]
History[edit]
In 2016, GlobalConnect was bought by EQT.[10][11]
In 2018, GlobalConnect merged with Broadnet.[12]
In June 2019, IP-Only was bought by EQT.
In December 2019, EQT merged IP-Only and GlobalConnect.[12][2][13][14][15]
In 2019 and 2020, Broadnet, GlobalConnect and IP-Only merged, resulting in GlobalConnect Group.[16][17][18][19][20]
In October 2020, GlobalConnect Group introduced GlobalConnect Carrier[21], a business unit targeting tech giants with high capacity needs (hyperscalers)[22], carriers and system integrators.
In 2020, GlobalConnect Group had revenues of EUR 577 million.[2]
In 2021, GlobalConnect Group had revenues of EUR 609 million.[23]
Company structure[edit]
GlobalConnect Group employs approximately 1,800 people,[17][24] has 30,000 business customers[3][25] and connects more than 700,000 private households with a high-capacity fiber network.[7][14]
GlobalConnect Group serves both business-to-business and business-to-consumer customers.[13][18]
In the consumer segment, GlobalConnect Group operates under the following brands: IP-Only in Sweden, HomeNet in Norway and Onefiber in Denmark.[2][3]
In the business segment, GlobalConnect Group operates as GlobalConnect across all its markets, [23] its biggest market being Sweden.[6]
Infrastructure[edit]
GlobalConnect Group delivers end-to-end solutions across its own infrastructure[26] consisting of approximately 150,000 kilometers fiber network and 34,500 square kilometers of data center space[7] in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Finland.[3][27][28]
The fiber network consists of a backbone connecting local networks to the major cities in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Germany[29] and wavelengths in several European cities.[30][24]
References[edit]
- ↑ Johansen-Desjardin, Anette (2022-05-09). "GlobalConnects nye markeds- og kommunikasjonsteam på plass". www.kom24.no (in norsk bokmål). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Kim, Jonathan (2021-06-01). "GlobalConnect Invests €487m in Nordics Fiber in 2020". Dgtl Infra. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 TelecomTV (2021-09-10). "GlobalConnect Denmark wins major public sector agreement to deliver connectivity services across all Danish regions". TelecomTV (Press release). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ "Försäljningsaktuella Globalconnect: "Konsolidering av fibernät en nödvändighet"". Realtid (in svenska). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect Carrier boosts Swedish speed to 800Gbps". Capacity Media. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "EQT:s fiberutmanare summerar 2020: "Ett galet år"". Dagens industri (in svenska). 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "GlobalConnect keeps growing its customer base and accelerates sustainability efforts in Q2 2022". News Powered by Cision (Press release). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect to buy leading operator and Telenor Sweden fibre assets". Broadband TV News. 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ Johansen-Desjardin, Anette (2022-05-09). "GlobalConnects nye markeds- og kommunikasjonsteam på plass". www.kom24.no (in norsk bokmål). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ powellrw (2016-12-21). "Fiber M&A: EQT Buys GlobalConnect | Telecom Ramblings". Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ AB, EQT. "EQT Infrastructure Acquires GlobalConnect A/S". www.prnewswire.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 powellrw (2019-11-22). "EQT: IP-Only and GlobalConnect to Merge | Telecom Ramblings". Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Kim, Jonathan (2021-06-28). "EQT's GlobalConnect Secures €2.7bn Debt Refinancing". Dgtl Infra. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Maistre, Ray Le (2022-11-30). "GlobalConnect restructures to sharpen business focus in Nordics". TelecomTV. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect's network passes 100,000km milestone". Capacity Media. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
- ↑ powellrw (2021-09-14). "GlobalConnect Plans New Nordic Fiber Build | Telecom Ramblings". Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "About GlobalConnect".
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Nu lämnar Regina Donato Dahlström Globalconnect". telekomidag.se (in svenska). Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ↑ "Svenska cheferna lämnar när Globalconnect bygger om". Computer Sweden (in svenska). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect Carrier boosts Swedish speed to 800Gbps". Capacity Media. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect's network passes 100,000km milestone". Capacity Media. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect starts work on 'mega' fibre cable". Capacity Media. 2021-09-13. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "GlobalConnect continues to demonstrate growth in revenue and earnings in 2021". News Powered by Cision (Press release). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 "Minoritetsandel i Globalconnect såld till Abu Dhabi-investerare". placera.se (Press release). Nyhetsbyrån direkt. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ↑ "Försäljningsaktuella Globalconnect: "Konsolidering av fibernät en nödvändighet"". Realtid (in svenska). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ Darwen, Catherine (2022-06-21). "Ørsted and ATP to work with GlobalConnect to make North Sea Energy Island a digital hub". Intelligent CIO Europe. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ↑ Comment, Dan Swinhoe. "GlobalConnect completes €2.7bn debt refinancing". www.datacenterdynamics.com. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect Group enters Finland FTTH market". Fibre Systems. 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
- ↑ "GlobalConnect's network passes 100,000km milestone". Capacity Media. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
- ↑ "Wholesale | Services". GlobalConnect. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- GlobalConnect Carrier
- GlobalConnect Group’s brands: IP-Only, HomeNet and Onefiber.
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