Connecting Everyone and Everything.
KPN (Koninklijke KPN NV) is the Netherlands’ leading telecommunications provider, offering mobile, broadband, TV, and IT solutions. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in The Hague, KPN serves millions of consumers, businesses, and public-sector organizations. The company is known for its high-quality network infrastructure, innovative digital services, and commitment to sustainability. Its mission is to “connect everyone and everything” by delivering fast, reliable, and secure communication services. KPN operates primarily in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on digital transformation and sustainability.
✅ Mobile Services – 4G and 5G mobile plans for consumers and businesses, including unlimited data options.
✅ Broadband and TV – High-speed internet, IPTV, and entertainment bundles for homes.
✅ KPN Interactive TV – A streaming platform combining live TV, on-demand content, and exclusive productions.
✅ IoT Solutions – Connectivity and management platforms for smart devices and industrial applications.
✅ Business Solutions – Tailored mobile, broadband, and cloud services for SMEs and enterprises.
✅ IT Services – Cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital transformation consulting.
✅ 1989 – Founded as Koninklijke PTT Nederland (KPN), following the privatization of the Dutch PTT (Post, Telegraph, and Telephone).
✅ 1994 – Listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, becoming a publicly traded company.
✅ 2000s – Expanded into mobile services and launched KPN Mobile, becoming a market leader.
✅ 2010 – Introduced KPN Interactive TV, a next-generation streaming platform.
✅ 2018 – Launched 5G services in the Netherlands, becoming one of the first providers to offer 5G.
✅ 2023 – Expanded IoT and AI-driven solutions for smart cities and industrial automation.
✅ Headquarters – Maanplein 55, 2516 CK, The Hague, Netherlands.
✅ Market Focus – Primarily Netherlands-centric, serving millions of consumers and businesses nationwide.
✅ 5G Leadership – One of the first providers in the Netherlands to launch 5G, with extensive coverage and fast speeds.
✅ Digital Transformation – Delivers innovative digital services, including cloud, IoT, and AI-driven solutions.
✅ Customer-Centric Model – Offers flexible plans, transparent pricing, and excellent customer support.
✅ Sustainability Commitment – Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 through renewable energy and green IT practices.
✅ CEO – Joost Farwerck (appointed in 2019), driving growth in digital services and sustainability.
✅ Leadership Team – Combines telecom veterans, digital innovation experts, and sustainability advocates.
✅ Governance – Emphasizes transparency, compliance (GDPR, ISO 27001), and ethical AI use.
✅ 2023 Expansion – Expanded 5G coverage to over 90% of the Dutch population.
✅ Awards – Recognized as “Best Mobile Network” at the 2023 Connect Awards.
✅ Sustainability Milestone – Achieved 100% renewable energy usage across its operations.
✅ Green Energy – Uses 100% renewable energy for its operations and promotes energy-efficient technologies.
✅ Circular Economy – Promotes e-waste recycling and sustainable product lifecycle management.
✅ R&D Focus – Develops AI-driven solutions for network optimization, predictive maintenance, and smart city applications.
KPN has established itself as a leader in the Dutch telecom market, delivering fast, reliable, and innovative connectivity solutions. By combining 5G leadership, digital transformation, and a strong commitment to sustainability, the company empowers individuals and businesses to thrive in a connected world. With a focus on customer-centricity and environmental responsibility, KPN is well-positioned to lead the next wave of intelligent, secure, and sustainable telecom solutions.