Infrafibre Germany provides full-fibre networks to deliver enhanced connectivity for local communities.
€ 1,5 bn
Planned investments
>250.000
Homes Passed
>125.000
Homes Connected
>250
Partnerships in Germany
>10 Years
Industry and market experience
Open Access Alliance agrees on common standards
Open access models and consensus-based industry standards for the rapid transition to fibre optic infrastructure
Unsere Grüne Glasfaser strengthens fiber optic expansion in rural areas with planned takeover of Infrafibre Germany
UGG is planning to acquire Infrafibre Germany (IFG) and collaborate with us to advance the expansion of fiber optic networks in rural areas! Through this initiative, we aim to provide 2.2 million households with cutting-edge fiber optic technology. All ongoing projects, as well as those already agreed upon with municipalities in the coming years, will be expanded as planned.
vision
Capital and Know-How
Our vision is to transform rural communities across Germany by bringing outstanding full-fibre broadband. We aim at boosting businesses and communities through reliable access to fast internet.
We believe this is best done by establishing local and regional partnerships and retaining strong regional brands to serve customers locally. Since 2018 we have been supported by Infracapital, one of the longest standing European infrastructure investor and an established owner of fibreoptics networks across Europe.
Strategy
We are looking for long-term investments and partnerships with municipalities, counties and regional companies to support the growth of broadband networks and digitalisation.We believe in strong regional cohesion and brands. The cornerstones of our strategy are to:
- Invest in established German businesses and support them to build scale
- Seek smaller investments through these platforms and boost broadband projects
- Develop synergies across our portfolio to share expertise and attract talented individuals
- Fund construction and operations by deploying significant capital to underserved German regions. Invest via flexible participation models
Group Companies
We want to promote not demand. It is important for us to maintain and further expand the regional brands and strengths.
- Retention of regional brands, strengths and regional relationship network
- Flexible implementation of commercial and subsidized
- Support for migration from FTTC to FTTB/H
- Flexible participation models from 51% –100%
- Provision of financial resources
Digitization in rural areas –
investing today in the
infrastructure of tomorrow.
RESPONSIBILITY
Environment
From an ecological point of view, fiber optics is not only more efficient than copper networks,
but also many times more sustainable. Copper cable consume up to 17 times more power during data transmission than modern fiber optic networks.
Sustainability
Our goal is stable and sustainable performance. All investment groups are to benefit in the long term from our commitment and a positive, progressive development of their own region.
Social
Focus on people. We invest in the digital infrastructure to optimize the lives of those who ultimately benefit as end customers from our investments.
Group Companies
LEONET group. The experts from and for Bavaria.
Digital equality of opportunity for the region: We want everyone in rural areas to be able to operate in the same way as companies in metropolitan areas. A strong network should make rural communities more attractive for companies and families. At home, information and entertainment services will finally become easy to use with fast Internet.
- With more than 4,000 kilometers of fibre optic network, one of the longest optical networks in Bavaria
- Almost €100 million already invested in broadband expansion for rural regions in Bavaria
- Over 100 employees within the corporate group
- Average customer growth of >35% per year over the last 5 years
Breitbandversorgung Deutschland (BBV), fibre-optic network operator in southern Germany and Thuringia
Our headquarters are located in Dreieich in the Rhein-Main area. Our goal is to deploy Fibre to the Building networks in underserved areas in the federal states of Baden-Württemberg, Rheinland-Pfalz and Thuringen. We work closely with regional companies and municipalities. As BBV Germany we provide central services (planning, purchasing, products and technology) for our subsidiaries. Under the brands BBV Rhein-Neckar, BBV Thuringen and toni the regional companies of BBV Germany offer symmetrical and high-speed broadband internet services as well as telephony and TV services via fibre.
- More than 2,000 kilometers of fibre optic network
- Over 70 employees within the corporate group
- Average customer growth of >50% per year over the last 5 years
Senior Management Team
Experience
We have made it our mission to bring fast Internet to underserved regions – no more and no less.
With many years of experience in the investment sector and expansion of high-speed infrastructure, we are your partner for a digital future. We believe in strong partnerships and regional participation for the best possible coverage outcome.
We are leaders in the expansion of full fibre networks
Supervisory Board
Infrafibre Germany (IFG) has a Supervisory Board with leading industry experts. Their expertise provides an important boost to further development and accelerated fiber-optic infrastructure expansion.
The Chairman of the Supervisory Board is Niek Jan van Damme, former member of the Board of Management and responsible for the business activities (mobile and fixed network) of Deutsche Telekom in Germany. Completing the board are Stephen Nelson, former CEO of BAA Airport Holding and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of fiber optic operator Gigaclear. and the two directors James Harraway and Nikolaus Roessner, representing our shareholder Infracapital.
Niek Jan van Damme
Stephen Nelson
Wael Elkhouly
Nikolaus Roessner