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eir is the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland with approximately 2 million customers. The company has the most extensive network in Ireland and provides a comprehensive range of advanced voice, data, broadband and ICT services to the residential, small business, enterprise and public sector markets.
The Group is currently constructing Ireland’s largest fibre broadband network that will reach 1.9 million homes and businesses in the next five years. Launched in May 2013, the network now reaches 1.2 million homes and businesses and is the cornerstone of eir’s €2.5 billion strategic investment programme.
eir’s mobile division operates as eir Mobile. In 2013, the Group was the first operator to launch 4G services in Ireland. It has spent more than €300m on improved 3G mobile services and high-speed 4G mobile broadband for customers.
Open eir is the largest wholesale operator in Ireland, providing products and services to more than 40 wholesale customers and 400,000 end users, across a range of regulated and unregulated markets.
Press Releases:
eir MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC – closing of acquisition and new Board of Directors – 09.04.2018
April 9, 2018
9 April 2018: Dublin, Ireland – The acquisition of a majority stake in eir by a consortium led by NJJ Telecom Europe (“NJJ”), part of NJJ Group, the private investment firm of telecoms investor and operator Xavier Niel, has now completed. A new board of directors, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer have been announced and will work with a new senior management team.
eir MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC - satisfaction of acquisition conditions 29 March 2018
March 29, 2018
EIRCOM FINANCE DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY (THE "ISSUER") This announcement contains inside information. SATISFACTION OF ACQUISITION CONDITIONS
eir - MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC - EHSA Board resignation - 8 March 2018
March 8, 2018
(Issued 8 March 2018) RESIGNATIONS FROM BOARD OF EIRCOM HOLDCO S.A. The parent company of the Issuer, Eircom Holdco S.A. (“EHSA”), entered into a definitive agreement with Toohil Telecom Holdings Limited (“Toohil”) Toohil to acquire 100% of EHSA on 19 December 2017. The transaction is conditional upon the satisfaction of certain conditions.
eir CEO and Chairman Designate Announcements
February 20, 2018
New CEO, Carolan Lennon - “One objective for eir – to provide the best mobile and broadband network to every household and business across Ireland through multi-year investments.”
eir announces second quarter results to 31 December 2017
February 2, 2018
eir today announced results for the second quarter and half year to 31 December 2017
eir Withdraws from NBP
January 31, 2018
(Issued 31 January, 2018) The board of eir has decided to withdraw as one of the bidders from the National Broadband Plan (NBP) tender process.
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