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Sota Investments Spain OpCo takes over Digi Spain Telecom’s FTTH network in Spain

BUCHAREST, Romania, 5-Apr-2024 — /EPR FINANCIAL NEWS/ — Digi Communications N.V. (“Digi” or the “Company”) informs the market that on 4 April 2024, Digi Spain concluded an asset sale and purchase agreement with Sota Investments Spain OpCo, S.L.U., a company controlled by a consortium comprising Macquarie Capital, abrdn and Arjun Infrastructure Partners, leading international infrastructure investors, for the sale by DIGI Spain of a FTTH network in 12 provinces across the regions of Madrid, Segovia, Avila, Castilla-La Mancha, Comunidad Valenciana and Murcia, Spain (the “Network”), for a consideration of up to EUR 750,000,000. The Network currently comprises approximately 4,250,000 homes passed, with the aim of comprising a total of 6,000,000 homes passed. The deployment of the rest of the Network will be carried out gradually, over an estimated period of three (3) years.

The transaction is subject to closing conditions, such as foreign direct investment clearance and economic concentration merger control.

About Digi Communications N.V.

We are an European leader in geographically-focused telecommunication solutions, based on the number of revenue generating units (“RGUs”) and a leading provider of telecommunication services in Romania and Spain, with a presence also in Italy, Portugal and Belgium.

SOURCE: EuropaWire

Digi Spain and abrdn sign EUR 300m investment agreement for the expansion of FTTH network in Spain

BUCHAREST, Romania, 22-Mar-2023 — /EPR FINANCIAL NEWS/ — Digi Communications N.V. (“Digi” or the “Company”) announces the conclusion on 21 March 2023 by Digi Spain of an investment agreement with abrdn for financing the roll out of a FTTH network in the provinces of Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Málaga and Sevilla.

As part of its expansion strategy in Spain, Digi Spain is in the process of deploying a FTTH network with the aim of covering up to 2,500,000 homes passed in 124 municipalities in Spain (the “Network”). While the deployment of a part of the Network covering approximately 1,000,000 homes passed is almost complete, the deployment of the rest of the Network covering up to 1,500,000 homes passed will be carried out gradually, over an estimated period of three (3) years.

The deployment of the Network implies an investment amount of up to EUR 300,000,000, which will be committed in substantially equal parts by Digi Spain and abrdn, potentially also involving bank financing. The transaction is concluded with Aberdeen Standard Core Infrastructure III SC Sp., a fund managed by abrdn currently fundraising and investing in the pan-European infrastructure mid-market and is subject to conditions who have to be fulfilled for completion.

About Digi Communications NV

We are a European leader in geographically-focused telecommunication solutions, based on the number of revenue generating units (“RGUs”) and a leading provider of telecommunication services in Romania and Spain, with a presence also in Italy, Portugal and Belgium.

SOURCE: EuropaWire

Digi Communications NV: Digi Spain extends Spanish MVNO Agreement

BUCHAREST, Romania, 9-Oct-2020 — /EPR FINANCIAL NEWS/ — DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V.  (BVB: DIGI) (The Company) would like to inform its investors and the market that on October, 8 the Company’s subsidiary from Spain (Digi Spain) and Telefonica Moviles España, S.A. (TME) agreed to extend the duration of the agreement regarding Digi Spain’s access to TME’s radio spectrum and mobile communication network and infrastructure (“The Spanish MVNO Agreement”) until September 30, 2026.

About Digi Communications NV

Digi is the parent holding company of RCS & RDS, a leading provider of pay TV and telecommunications services in Romania and Hungary. In addition, RCS & RDS provides mobile services as an MVNO to the large Romanian communities living in Spain and Italy, and in Spain it also provides fixed internet and data and fixed-line telephony services.

SOURCE: EuropaWire