KPN

KPN

https://www.kpn.com/
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KPN, also known as Koninklijke KPN N.V., is a publicly owned company headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1893, with its origins in the government-run postal and telephony service, the company reported $6.6B in revenue as of 2025 and employs approximately 17,260 individuals. Its privatization began in 1994 when it was listed on the Amsterdam stock exchange, and it currently operates as a telecommunications provider offering mobile, landline, broadband, IPTV, and TV channel services.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1893

Headcount

17,251

Headquarters

Netherlands

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

KPN and trade unions concluded a new collective labor agreement on March 20, 2026, valid from January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, which includes provisions for employees active or interested in becoming reservists in Defense. Previously, on March 17, 2026, consumers named KPN the most sustainable telecom brand in the 2026 SB Insights Sustainable Brand Index, placing it 43rd in the list of sustainable companies in the Netherlands. This followed a report on March 11, 2026, of a data sharing incident involving KPN and Odido.

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KPN offers 8 products in the media and telecoms services industry. KPN's product portfolio comprises of consumer electronics, media and TV services, telecoms and broadcast television and radio.

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KPN's revenues were $6.6B in 2025. Caretta Research has split KPN's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 29% of KPN's revenue.

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Mar

25th

2026

08:59

Partnerships and Alliances, Sports Rights Updates

KPN picks Talpa to sell ads for Eredivisie football highlights

KPN has agreed a deal with Talpa Media to sell advertising around its highlights from the Dutch football league Eredivisie. Talpa Media will have the exclusive commercial rights for the video offering available on the KPN TV+ platform and KPN app. The ads will start with the final phase of the current Eredivisie season.

Mar

20th

2026

03:28

KPN CLA 2026-2027: new arrangement for reservists

KPN and the trade unions have concluded a new collective labor agreement, which is valid from January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This agreement pays special attention to colleagues who are active or wish to become reservists in Defense.

Mar

19th

2026

18:30

KPN CLA 2026-2027: new arrangement for reservists

KPN and the trade unions have concluded a new collective labor agreement, which is valid from January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This agreement pays special attention to colleagues who are active or wish to become reservists in Defense.

Mar

17th

2026

04:49

Awards and Recognitions, ESG, B2B Tag

KPN named most sustainable telecom brand by consumers

KPN was named the most sustainable telecom brand in the SB Insights Sustainable Brand Index (SBI) for 2026. The company came 43 in the list of sustainable companies in the Netherlands, while chocolate maker Tony Chocolonely came first.

Mar

16th

2026

07:49

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

The future of inclusive hiring in the age of AI

At our recent Belong Amsterdam panel, we brought together HR leaders and talent specialists to explore a question many organisations are grappling with: can AI tools genuinely support inclusive hiring, or are we unintentionally hard‑coding existing biases into the system? The event was moderated by Rachael Crocker, Managing Director for Europe at The SR Group, and supported by partners at LinkedIn and Microsoft.

Mar

11th

2026

09:12

Divestiture, B2B Tag

What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 11 March (KPN

Introduction KPN and Odido Data Sharing Incident Basic-Fit's Membership Growth TKH Group's Divestment of Alphatronics E-commerce and Logistics Trends

Mar

9th

2026

15:53

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Assessing KPN (ENXTAM:KPN) Valuation After New RCS Partnership With Twilio And Google

KPN’s RCS partnership and why it matters for shareholders Koninklijke KPN (ENXTAM:KPN) is in focus after Twilio announced a partnership with KPN and Google to roll out nationwide Rich Communication Services, or RCS, business messaging across Dutch mobile operators.

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Mar

9th

2026

10:15

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Twilio, KPN Partner for Secure Messaging in Netherlands

Milestone marks nationwide operator support for RCS Business Messaging, opening a scalable new market for brands Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalised experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced at Mobile World Congress a partnership with KPN Netherlands (KPN) to enable nationwide Rich Communication Services (RCS) Business Messaging across all major mobile operators in the Netherlands, powered by Twilio and Google.

Mar

9th

2026

03:56

Management Changes, B2B Tag

KPN appoints VP for public sector

Dutch operator KPN has appointed a new VP for the public sector, Fleur Hermse, to strengthen its ties with customers in the government area. KPN wants to position itself as a provider of safe, accessible, future-proof digital infrastructure, working as a strategic partner with public authorities. Areas of interest include improving resilience, cloud solitions, digital autonomy and IT simplification.

Mar

4th

2026

03:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Twilio and KPN Partnership Unlocks the Next Generation of Secure Business Messaging in the Netherlands, Powered by Google

Enabling nationwide RCS in the Netherlands With nation-wide coverage, KPN plays a central role in the country’s digital infrastructure. By joining the growing RCS ecosystem, this marks a defining moment for business messaging in the Netherlands, making it possible for enterprises to adopt RCS for Business at scale.

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Mar

3rd

2026

22:23

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Twilio Partners with KPN to Enhance Secure Business Messaging in the Netherlands Using Google Technology

Twilio and KPN have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing secure business messaging capabilities in the Netherlands. The collaboration integrates Twilio’s communication platform with KPN’s telecommunications infrastructure, leveraging Google technology to deliver advanced security features for business messaging services.

Mar

3rd

2026

18:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Twilio and KPN Partnership Unlocks the Next Generation of Secure Business Messaging in the Netherlands, Powered by Google

Twilio the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalised experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced at Mobile World Congress a partnership with KPN Netherlands (KPN) to enable nationwide Rich Communication Services (RCS) Business Messaging across all major mobile operators in the Netherlands, powered by Twilio and Google.■

Examples of KPN's suppliers include ZTE, Accenture and Google.

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KPN currently holds 3 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football.

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