Private company

Telenet group

Logo: telenet.be⁴

Largest provider of cable broadband services in Belgium

Telenet Group N.V. is the largest provider of cable broadband services in Belgium. Its business comprises the provision of analog and digital cable television, fixed and mobile telephone services, primarily to residential customers in Flanders and Brussels. In addition, Telenet offers services to business customers all across Belgium and in Luxembourg under its brand Telenet Solutions.² It is headquartered in Mechelen.¹ It employed 2,028 people in 2012.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1996Founded¹

Industrycable television, mobile phone industry, telecommunications industry¹
HeadquartersMechelen¹
Websitewww.telenet.be
Legal formPublic limited company (Belgium)¹
Listed onEuronext (tnet)¹
LEI213800FA3K4S56INQI67³
StatusActive³
LEI statusIssued and current³
Registered addressLIERSESTEENWEG(MESK) 4, 2800 Mechelen, Belgium³
Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 0477.702.333³

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Corporate structure

Telenet group is part of a group headed by LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD.. 48 entities, 14 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD. Hamilton, Bermuda
- Liberty Global London, United Kingdom
  - Little Dot Studios London, United Kingdom
  - UPC Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
  - All3Media Subsidiary · 50% · London
    - Maverick Television Subsidiary
    - North One Television Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    - Optomen Subsidiary · New York City
    - Raw TV Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    - South Pacific Pictures Subsidiary · Auckland
    - Two Brothers Pictures Subsidiary · London
  - VodafoneZiggo Subsidiary · 50% · Utrecht, Netherlands
    - Vodafone Netherlands Subsidiary · 100% · Maastricht
  - OneLink Communications Subsidiary · San Juan
  - Sport1 (Netherlands) Subsidiary · Hilversum, Netherlands
  - UPC Broadband Subsidiary
  - UPC Poland Subsidiary · Warsaw
  - UPC Romania Subsidiary · Bucuresti, Romania
  - UPC Switzerland Subsidiary · Zurich
  - Virgin Media Subsidiary · Reading, United Kingdom
  - Virgin Media O2 Subsidiary · London
    - O2 Subsidiary · Slough
  - VTR Subsidiary
  - Ziggo Subsidiary · Utrecht, Netherlands
  - Sport1 Subsidiary · Germany
- Telenet group Mechelen, Belgium
  - Wyre Mechelen, Belgium
  - BASE Subsidiary · Brussels metropolitan area
  - Eltrona Subsidiary · Luxembourg
  - Numericable Belux Subsidiary
  - Play Media Subsidiary · Vilvoorde, Belgium
    - Play Subsidiary · Belgium
  - DE VIJVER MEDIA Subsidiary · Vilvoorde, Belgium
  - TELENET FINANCING USD LLC Subsidiary · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Virgin Media Ireland Dublin, Ireland
  - Virgin Media One Subsidiary · Ireland
- Woestijnvis Vilvoorde, Belgium
- LIBERTY BLUME SPECIALTY FINANCE LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- LIBERTY GLOBAL BELGIUM HOLDING B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- LIBERTY GLOBAL CORPORATE B.V. Subsidiary · Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands
- LIBERTY GLOBAL EUROPE 2 LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- LIBERTY GLOBAL VENTURES GROUP LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- LIBERTY GLOBAL VENTURES HOLDING B.V. Subsidiary · Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands
- LIBERTY GLOBAL VENTURES LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
- TELENET FINANCE LUXEMBOURG NOTES S.À R.L. Subsidiary · Windhof, Luxembourg
- TELENET GROUP Subsidiary · Mechelen, Belgium
- TELENET INTERNATIONAL FINANCE S.A R.L. (TELENET INTERNATIONAL FINANCE S.À R.L.) Subsidiary · Windhof, Luxembourg
- ZIGGO GROUP B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Telenet group reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

BASE

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.¹

Products and brands

cable television

Listed on Wikidata.¹

In January 2008, Telenet acquired Hostbasket, Belgium's largest hosting company, to offer services appropriate for organisations and companies. Hostbasket offers "classic hosting" (domain names, shared webhosting, online backup, antivirus), infrastructure (dedicated servers, co-location) and applications (hosted Exchange, hosted SharePoint, hosted CRM).

From Wikipedia’s article on Telenet Group, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁵

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Liberty Global

Subsidiaries

Parent company (GLEIF)

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD.³

Subsidiaries (GLEIF)

Wyre⁶

From Wikidata.¹ Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Acquisitions

Apr 2015Acquired BASE¹

In December 2022, it was announced Telenet has acquired the Luxembourgish telecommunications company, Eltrona. It was the first time Telenet had taken full control of a telecommunications company outside of Belgium.