DT goes converged-only in Europe after OTE Romania exit wrapped up

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OTE’s departure from Romania is officially complete, following recent regulatory green lights and formalisation of deals with buyers Digi and Vodafone. Group is now nearly exclusively focused on its home market after a near-15-year regional rollback. Parent DT has also now reached full fixed-mobile nirvana in Europe.

This article includes:

  • Themes: Asset divestment; Converged networks; Debt reduction; Fixed-mobile convergence; In-market consolidation; Loss-making unit disposal; Market rationalisation; Network-sharing; Regional rollback; Regulatory clearance; Strategic realignment; Telco consolidation; Virtual operators.
  • People: Charalampos Mazarakis; Dominique Leroy; Tim Höttges.
  • Geographic: Albania; Austria; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Greece; Hungary; Macedonia; Montenegro; Poland; Romania; Serbia; Slovakia; Spain; United Kingdom.
  • Organisations: Albania Telecom Invest; Arabsat; Claro; Clever Media Network; Consiliul Concurenţei; Crnogorski Telekom; Deutsche Telekom (DT); Digi Romania; Globul; Hellas Sat; HT Mostar; Hrvatski Telekom; Makedonski Telekom; Magenta Telekom; Magyar Telekom; Oi; Orange Romania; Orbyt Global; OTE Group; Slovak Telekom; Telekom Albania; Telekom Romania Communications; Telekom Romania Mobile Communications (TRMC); Telekom Srbija; Telefónica|Vivo; Telenor; TIM; T Mobile Czech Republic; T Mobile Poland; Vodafone Romania. 

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