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	Royal KPN - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Royal KPN NV (Koninklijke KPN NV) (NYSE: KPN), often abbreviated KPN, is a Dutch telecommunications company.
		In the Netherlands, KPN is the owner of the fixed telephone network and is the market leader in mobile telecommunications, with the brands KPN and Hi.
		In Germany, KPN is, with daughter company E-Plus, the third player on the mobile telephony market.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KPN (189 words)

	Royal KPN - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Royal KPN NV (Koninklijke KPN NV) (NYSE: KPN), often abbreviated KPN, isa Dutch telecommunications company.
		As of 2004, KPN is active in the Dutch, German, and Belgian telecommunication markets.
		In Germany, KPN is, with daughter company E-Plus, thethird player on the mobile telephony market.
	www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=KPN (131 words)

	CNN.com - Royal KPN back in the black - Nov. 15, 2002
		Dutch telecoms group Royal KPN posted its first quarterly profit in two years on Friday and said it would end the year in the fl as it continued to cut costs.
		KPN, which in the past year slashed jobs and sold non-core assets, said restructuring efforts would allow it to post at least an 18 percent increase in profit before deductions in 2002.
		KPN said on Friday its debt -- now at 15 million euros -- would fall to 13 billion euros by the end of the year, leaving it in better financial shape than many of its regional peers, like France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/11/15/kpn.profits (379 words)

	MSN Money - KPN Key Developments: Investing
		Royal KPN NV announced that it had been approached by Deutsche Telekom regarding the possibility of the Company acquiring the German business of O2 Plc Slough, in the context of an offer for O2 Plc Slough.
		Royal KPN NV and the Dutch branch of Vodafone Group PLC were fined the most, with EUR 31.3 million and EUR24 million, respectively, being levied by the NMa.
		Royal KPN NV announced that it expects a calendar year 2002 decline of 2% in overall revenues, and EBITDA growth of at least 18%, including the addition of pension charges.
	news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=KPN (2060 words)

	Royal KPN N.V. (KPN) Information: Stock Profile, Address, and Executives
		Royal KPN N.V. Royal PTT Nederland NV (KPN) is an international service provider in the fields of post, telecommunications, cable and multimedia.
		KPN also has a number of smaller group companies and several support units which work for the entire group.
		KPN offers business and private customers a complete range of high-quality products and services concentrating on the national and international transport of information, goods and valuable items.
	www.investorwords.com /cgi-bin/stocksymbol.cgi?ticker=KPN (163 words)

	CNN.com - Royal KPN shares plunge on report of possible $4.7B rights issue - Jun. 1, 2001
		LONDON (CNN) -- Royal KPN shares plunged after a report said the telecom operator was planning to sell shares worth up to $4.7 billion to reduce its debt.
		KPN shares have fallen 24 percent this year and are 88 percent below their all-time high of
		KPN, like many of its European rivals, has been crippled by the cost of investing in high-speed mobile phone licenses that allow it to offer internet and video services over cellular handsets.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/06/01/kpn (569 words)

	Royal KPN plans to cut debt as it post 2000 loss - Mar. 26, 2001
		KPN will sell off interest and group entities that do not form part of its core business," it said.
		KPN, which is 34.7 percent owned by the Dutch government, also expects 2001 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) to increase by about 5 percent.
		KPN is rated "Baa2" by Moody's Investors Service and "BBB+" with a negative outlook by Standard and Poor's.
	money.cnn.com /2001/03/26/europe/kpn (435 words)

	Euronext (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		For Dutch tax purposes, Royal KPN (owner of the majority of KPN's fixed activities) and KPN Mobile are separate fiscal unities and therefore different taxpayers.
		In 2001 and 2002 KPN impaired German assets for EUR 20.3 billion consisting of impairment on goodwill in 2001 of EUR 13.7 billion, impairment on goodwill in 2002 of EUR 1.4 billion and an impairment on the UMTS licenses in 2002 of EUR 5.2 billion
		Should KPN reverse impairments on intangible assets of E-Plus, a corresponding gain should be recognized for tax purposes up to a maximum of EUR 2 billion, to be included in the taxable profits of the permanent establishment in five annual installments.
	www.euronext.com /news/companypressrelease/0,4616,1679_11894_133253985,00.html (1354 words)

	Hebels Website: KPN News
		Royal KPN is compiling a bid book for the sale and leaseback of its mobile antennae towers, a spokesman for the company said.
		KPN Mobile is making it more attractive for customers to take out a subscription and prepaid customers who make little or no use of their mobile phones will have to pay more for their reachability in future.
		KPN and ABN AMRO have come to the conclusion that although financial services are and will remain an important theme on the Internet, the specific service they had in mind, offering on-line products and services from various parties, cannot provide the required return on their investment quickly enough.
	www.xs4all.nl /~hebels/newsperc/awonws.htm (6472 words)

	WJLA - Royal KPN to Buy Telfort for $1.18B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dutch telecoms company Royal KPN NV said Tuesday it acquired mobile phone competitor Telfort for 980 million euros ($1.18 billion).The former Dutch telephone monopolist said in a statement the acquisition price may be raised by 140 million euros ($169 million), based on Telfort's performance.
		KPN will also assume debt of more than 900 million ($1.09 billion), it said.
		KPN's stock rose 2.2 percent to 6.60 euros ($7.99) in early European trading.
	www.wjla.com /headlines/0605/239032.html (225 words)

	KPN - Corporate Informatie
		KPN start na Voice over IP voor de zakelijke markt met Voice over IP, bellen op basis van het Internet Protocol, voor de consument.
		KPN biedt InternetPlusBellen in vier varianten ('Go', 'Lite', 'Basic' en 'Extra'), gebaseerd op de gewenste internetsnelheid.
		KPN maakte eind juni bekend branchegenoot Telfort over te nemen.
	www.kpn-corporate.com (115 words)

	Royal KPN N.V. - Company Profile - Computer Business Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Royal KPN is a telecommunications company offering services to both consumers as well as businesses.
		Royal KPN is a telecommunications company that focuses on fixed network, mobile, IP and data services.
		KPN is also involved in several groundbreaking projects in the healthcare sector.
	www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=9CD1CBE3-60C9-4082-95E4-EB71D5D4AA27 (3530 words)

	KPN CEO Paul Smits ousted to make way for new boss - Sep. 10, 2001
		KPN said Ad Scheepbouwer, the former chief executive of Dutch postal group TPG will be taking over as CEO.
		KPN said Scheepbouwer, 57, who is no stranger to KPN and who has helped transform a traditional mail company into a respected express and logistics business, would succeed Smits by January 1 next year.
		KPN accumulated the debt via the purchase of German mobile phone company E-Plus Mobilfunk, and after spending heavily on licenses to offer next-generation mobile-phone services.
	money.cnn.com /2001/09/10/europe/kpn (512 words)

	PorTel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At present KPN, through one of its wholly owned subsidiaries, holds 50.78% of the issued and outstanding share capital of SNT and one (1) special share which can be converted after acceptance of the offer.
		KPN will hold approximately 83% of the issued and outstanding capital in SNT after full conversion of the special share, transfer of Rabobank's interest in SNT to KPN and the shares held by SNT and its CEO having been tendered.
		Eelco Blok, member of the Board of KPN and responsible for the Fixed Division said: "Customer satisfaction is an increasingly important factor in our efforts to improve KPN's operational and financial performance, especially considering the dynamic and competitive markets in which we work.
	www.portel.de /news/view_redsys_artikel.asp?id=4291 (1103 words)

	SupportSoft - News & Events - Press Releases 2004: SupportSoft Gains Leading European Telecom Customer, Royal KPN ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		KPN has the most extensive local access capability, sales presence and brand name recognition of any telecommunications operator in the Netherlands, a country with a population of more than 16 million.
		KPN is also a customer of IP Globalnet, a leading provider of customer contact centers and a SupportSoft reseller in Europe.
		"KPN's demonstrated telecommunications' leadership in Holland and elsewhere in Europe as the Dutch incumbent provider is bound to benefit from a reaffirmed customer commitment to service innovation," said Walter Janssen, director of business development at IP Globalnet.
	www.support.com /news/pressroom/pr_20040518.shtml (761 words)

	The Money Bag - MmO2 - KPN to go hostile ?
		The Dutch telecoms company Royal KPN is considering launching a £10bn-plus hostile bid for mmO2 after the British mobile phone operator rebuffed a friendly approach on Friday.
		KPN, which has had no operations in Britain since selling a minority stake in Hutchison Whampoa mobile phone start-up 3 UK last November, will report annual results on Monday and is likely to face a barrage of questions about its latest negotiations -- and plans.
		Royal KPN is expected to signal today that it has not given up hope of completing a deal with the UK mobile operator mmO2, despite having a £10bn bid for the company dismissed out of hand last week.
	www.themoneybag.com /vb/showthread.php?t=32146 (2611 words)

	=NEWS SNAP: KPN Moves Fast On Fixed-Line Discount Scandal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		AMSTERDAM (Dow Jones)--Dutch telecommunications firm Royal KPN NV (KPN) Wednesday attempted to avoid wider regulator probes into irregularities at its fixed line division by removing the head of the unit and announcing new compliance procedures.
		KPN said fixed-line unit Chief Executive and Executive board member Eelco Blok resigned and has been offered a position at Corporate Strategy, which he has accepted.
		KPN is in the midst of a major reshuffle at its fixed line unit.
	framehosting.dowjonesnews.com /sample/samplestory.asp?StoryID=2004122211120002&Take=1 (436 words)

	KPN targets $9B mobile sale - Mar. 20, 2000
		LONDON (CNNfn) - Dutch telecom operator Royal KPN said Monday it hoped to raise up to 10 billion euros ($9.6 billion) from an initial public offering of shares in its cellular arm.
		While the result was in line with expectations, the company said the profit outlook was brighter than earlier expected, and forecast earnings growth of 20 percent for this year.
		Royal KPN mulls mobile float - Aug. 30, 1999
	money.cnn.com /2000/03/20/europe/kpn (268 words)

	Careers at Royal KPN :: Interview with Royal KPN
		The Company’s core activities are telephony and data services through KPN’s fixed network in the Netherlands, mobile telecom services in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, and data services in Western Europe.
		As at December 31, 2004, KPN served 7.4 million fixed-line subscribers and 1.6 million Internet users in the Netherlands, as well as 17.2 million mobile customers in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.
		KPN was incorporated with two main subsidiaries: PTT Telecom B.V., offering telecommunication services, and PTT Post B.V., serving as the primary postal company in the Netherlands.
	www.interviewat.com /royal-kpn (145 words)

	KPN Telecom Selects Aladdin's eToken Authentication Device For Secure Web Access Control (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Aladdin's USB-based eToken is set to provide KPN engineers with unmatched levels of convenience and security while accessing KPN services via the Web.
		About KPN N.V. Royal KPN N.V. ("KPN") is a fast-growing, international telecommunications company that offers business and residential customers a wide range of high quality, innovative telecommunications services.
		KPN is the largest Dutch telecommunications company with - during 2000 - sales of EUR 13,511 million, an operating result before depreciation of EUR 5,756 million, a balance sheet total of EUR 53,465 million and 45,151 employees at the end of 2000.
	www.aladdin.com /news/2001/eToken/kpn.asp (878 words)

	QED Intellectual Property Limited, world's leading provider of patent licensing services.
		Koen Wuyts, the head of the Intellectual Property Group at KPN, stated: "After studying a number of alternatives we have chosen QED as a partner because of their outstanding track record in this field and of their professional and disciplined approach to licensing technology".
		KPN is the largest Dutch telecommunications company offering a wide range of high quality and innovative telecommunications services for both the private and business market.
		KPN Mobile (85% owned by KPN), together with E-Plus (its majority-owned joint venture), has over 12 million customers in the countries in which they operate.
	www.qed-ip.com /2002-march-04.htm (575 words)

	KPN Reports 2Q Profit Drop on Higher Taxes - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Royal KPN NV said Tuesday its second-quarter profit dropped 40 percent, due mainly to higher taxes and one-time charges.
		KPN said it was issuing an interim dividend of 13 euro cents (16 cents), up from 5 euro cents, and announced a 250 million euros ($308 million) share buyback program.
		KPN announced in June it intended to buy Telfort, a smaller telecom company, in a deal worth 1.1 billion euros ($1.35 billion), which Scheepbouwer said was part of its strategy "to lay the foundations for future success" by strengthening the mobile portfolio.
	www.forbes.com /business/energy/feeds/ap/2005/08/09/ap2176173.html (643 words)

	New Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		KPN Royal Dutch Telecom has just joined the Magnum Communications venture capital fund, a specialized communications and telecom fund that invests in Israeli related opportunities, as a corporate partner.
		KPN Royal Dutch Telecom is the largest telecom company in the Netherlands, and considered one of the leaders in Europe.
		KPN is registered on the stock exchanges of Amsterdam and New York.
	www.magnum-comm.com /news_20000829.html (418 words)

	Royal PTT Nederland (KPN) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		KPN is a company which provides postal and telecommunications services.
		The Board of Management of KPN manages at arm's length in terms of broad principles.
		From its domestic market, KPN is seeking to establish a strong international position, often in partnership with other companies.
	www.opengroup.org /public/member/mlists/pttn.htm (163 words)

	KPN Mobile N.V. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		KPN Mobile keeps hard-working Netherlanders and their neighbors communicating without wires.
		The wireless communications subsidiary of Dutch incumbent telecommunications carrier Royal KPN, KPN Mobile has about 15 million subscribers in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium.
		KPN Mobile accounts for about 30% of the sales of parent Royal KPN, which owns 98% of the company (NTT DoCoMo owns the rest).
	www.hoovers.com /kpn-mobile/--ID__101403--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (343 words)

	Hutchison Whampoa Beats Expectations, Still Goes For 3G, by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Li Ka-shing, chairman of Hutchison, insisted that plans announced this week by Dutch carrier Royal KPN to pull out of their UK 3G mobile joint venture would have no impact on the business.
		Hutchison said it was deeply disappointed by KPN's decision, about which there had been discussion, but the company remained on track to meet its target of launching the UK 3G service in October.
		KPN wrote off 1.2bn euros on its 15% stake in the venture; Hutchison holds 65% Japan's NTT DoCoMo holds 20%.
	www.offshore-e-com.com /asp/story/story.asp?storyname=9169 (335 words)

	KPN favorite to acquire KPNQwest \| The Register
		Bankrupt carrier KPNQwest NV is expected to be bought by its former parent Dutch telecoms incumbent Royal KPN NV for around 20m euros ($19.6m), after all the other bidders lost interest in the operation.
		The level of the bid will be a bitter disappointment to the banks that were owed 220m euros ($215.6m) when KPNQwest went bankrupt in May. But while 40 potential bidders expressed an interest in the operation, their enthusiasm faded when they had a closer look at the books.
		KPN is only interested in the KQ network, which covers the fiber-optic rings in the Netherlands, Germany France and the UK.
	www.theregister.co.uk /2002/07/08/kpn_favorite_to_acquire_kpnqwest (253 words)

	EC allows KPN to take total control over E-Plus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		KPN also has mobile phone operations in Belgium and the Netherlands.
		"The investigation showed that even if KPN were able to direct all traffic generated by E-Plus subscribers roaming in the Netherlands onto its network would not have any significant effect on KPN Mobile's position in the market for wholesale international roaming," the Commission said.
		As part of the transaction, BellSouth has also surrendered its existing warrant on KPN shares, its rights with regard to KPN Mobile and its contingent rights pertaining to KPNQwest, KPN said in a statement.
	www.itworld.com /Net/2613/020307kpneplus/search.html (280 words)

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