NextGenTel

NextGenTel
Company typePrivate
IndustryTelecommunication
Founded2000
HeadquartersBergen, Norway
Key people
Sondre Aarrestad (CEO)
ServicesBroadband
IPTV
Telephony
ParentNextGenTel Holding
Websitewww.nextgentel.no

NextGenTel is a Norwegian telecommunications company headquartered in Bergen, with offices in Trondheim, Oslo, Stavanger, and Kristiansand. They offer ADSL, SHDSL, ADSL2+, VDSL2, IPTV, IP Telephony, mobilephone subscriptions, and WiMax solutions. Wth 140,000 customers they are Norway's third-largest Internet service provider after Telenor and Altibox.

The company was established on March 1, 2000 delivering Internet via ADSL. It has since expanded to Internet and TV solutions[buzzword] (triple play) over fiber and wireless broadband to private households and housing associations.

NextGenTel was acquired by Swedish-Finnish telecommunications company TeliaSonera in May 2006.[1] In December 2012, the company was acquired by Telio. Since 2019, NextGenTel has been a fully owned subsidiary of Telecom 3 Holding AS. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Svenskene kjøper opp Nextgentel". 16 May 2006.
  2. ^ "NextGenTel strykes". 12 April 2019.