EQT Infrastructure V and Stonepeak have agreed to acquire DELTA Fiber in the Netherlands from EQT Infrastructure III. Following the closing of the transaction, each party will hold a 50 percent stake in the company and co-control DELTA Fiber.
DELTA Fiber provides high-speed broadband, TV and fixed and mobile telephony to Dutch households and businesses connected to its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network, and is one of the largest and fastest-growing fiber companies in the Netherlands. The company owns and operates some 50,000 kilometers (31,100 miles) of fiber-based network infrastructure that connects 900,000 households and businesses across the Netherlands, with a goal of establishing 1 million connections by the end of 2021 and 2 million fiber connections by 2025.
EQT and Stonepeak are committed to helping DELTA Fiber reach this goal and will invest significantly in the continued digitalization of the Dutch society by accelerating nationwide B2C and B2B FTTH connectiv