FTTP in Belgium 2021

Report Broadband Belgium 22 SEP 2021
FTTP in Belgium 2021

The report FTTP in Belgium 2021 describes the current state of the Belgian fiber to the premises market. The latest edition covers the period ending 30 June 2021.

This report provides figures on market indicators, analyzes developments at key players and looks at the issues affecting the market’s current and future development. It is the fruit of extensive desk research, enhanced with data from a range of Telecompaper sources, such as the Telecompaper FTTH Monitor, quarterly reports on the Belgian telecom markets and various interviews. It includes our expectations for the 2021-2026 period. 

The report is structured as follows:

  • Chapter 1: Executive summary.
  • Chapter 2: Competitive landscape. Insights on the international fibre and broadband markets and the Belgian fixed broadband market, offering a comparative framework for developments in Belgium. 
  • Chapter 3: Belgian FTTP market. An analysis of the key market indicators for the Belgian fibre market. Figures are provided on the number of homes passed and homes activated, along with our estimates for the period to 2026.
  • Chapter 4: Facts & Figures per province.
  • Chapter 5: The position, strategy and most important developments at key network owners: Proximus, Fluvius, The Last Mile and Orange Belgium. 
  • Chapter 6: Market trends and dynamics impacting the FTTP sector.
EUR 2,950

Categories:

Fixed

Countries:

Belgium

Tags:

Fibre, Market research

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Belgian operator Proximus announced it has passed the milestone of 1 million premises connected to its FTTP network. The 1 millionth connection was completed at the Atomium in Brussels, with an event attended by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, Deputy Prime Minister Petra De Sutter, the Mayor of Brussels Philippe Close and partners involved in the operator's 'Fiber for Belgium' plan

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Proximus to start phasing out copper network services from March

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Unifiber raises coverage target to 600,000 homes passed

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BELGIUM 7 DEC 2021

Belgian telecom regulator starts new FTTH info website

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BELGIUM 30 SEP 2021

Belgische FTTP-markt is aan inhaalslag begonnen; verdubbeling aantal aansluitingen

In een jaar tijd wist de Belgische FTTP-markt het aantal homes passed te verdubbelen. Van ruim 330.000 aangesloten adressen halverwege 2020 naar 664.000 per 1 juli 2021. Glasvezel is nog altijd in zeer beperkte mate aanwezig op de Belgische breedbandmarkt. Het land stond eind 2019 nog vrijwel onderaan in de Europese ranglijsten. Zo'n 3 procent van alle breedbandlijnen is nu glasvezel. Dat blijkt uit het rapport FTTP in Belgium 2021 van Telecompaper.

BELGIUM 30 SEP 2021

Belgian FTTP market accelerates as homes passed double in past year

The number of homes passed by FTTP in Belgium has doubled in the past year, going from 330,000 to 664,000 as of 01 July. While fibre still has very limited coverage compared to other countries, the market is growing quickly and has reached around 3 percent of broadband connections, according to Telecompaper's 'FTTP in Belgium 2021' report. 

BELGIUM 30 SEP 2021

Belgische FTTP-markt is aan inhaalslag begonnen; verdubbeling aantal aansluitingen

In een jaar tijd wist de Belgische FTTP-markt het aantal homes passed te verdubbelen. Van ruim 330.000 aangesloten adressen halverwege 2020 naar 664.000 per 1 juli 2021. Glasvezel is nog altijd in zeer beperkte mate aanwezig op de Belgische breedbandmarkt. Het land stond eind 2019 nog vrijwel onderaan in de Europese ranglijsten. Zo'n 3 procent van alle breedbandlijnen is nu glasvezel. Dat blijkt uit het rapport FTTP in Belgium 2021 van Telecompaper.

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