e-fiber

7 x growth to become third largest FTTH provider in the Netherlands

Over its four year ownership, Arcus worked with E-Fiber to grow its network by 7x, connecting communities through the delivery of FTTH, particularly in the less densely populated areas

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2018

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Netherlands

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20 municipalities

E-Fiber’s currently operates in 20 municipalities and active engagement with local communities builds support for further network development and catalyses FTTH take-up

State-of-the-art design

State-of-the-art design with use case flexibility and two fibres per household provides future-proofing for E-Fiber’s networks

Over 15 years in the industry results

Proven construction approach and management team with over 15 years in the industry results in seamless deployment of network installations, such as area points-of-presence

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Market

  • Strong underlying demand for ultra-fast broadband, driven by exponential growth in consumer data consumption
  • Significant addressable market in less densely populated areas where existing infrastructure is dependent on older technologies
  • Supportive macro environment with stable GDP growth, high consumer spending, and policy support for next-generation infrastructure

Asset

  • E-Fiber operates primarily as an open-access, wholesale fibre-to-the-home platform providing increasingly critical broadband infrastructure to the communities it serves
  • The company receives wholesale fees from local and national internet service providers based on the number of users using its network
  • E-Fiber has strong competitive positioning as generally the sole provider of fibre-to-the-home networks in municipalities where the company has an established network
  • Network design and build is state-of-the-art, with future-proof characteristics and flexibility for multiple use cases
  • Strong alignment through shareholding with senior management team, who are deeply experienced in fibre-to-the-home deployment in the Netherlands

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Date joined

June 2022

Office

London

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Karol joined Arcus in June 2022 as a Senior Investment Executive. Prior to joining Arcus, Karol worked in the digital infrastructure origination team at Amber Infrastructure and in the infrastructure principal investments team at Macquarie Capital. Karol is a member of the Digital Origination Team. His infrastructure experience to date has been primarily focused on infrastructure origination.

Karol holds a BA in Accounting and Finance from University of Manchester.

Management roles

  • Head of Energy Sector Team
  • Investment Committee Member
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