Turnover: 769.5 million EUR (2022)

Country: France

  • The TDF Group operates and manages telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructures, and digital networks in their strategic connectivity challenges, in mainland France and the French overseas territories.
  • Radio and DTT broadcasting, mobile broadband coverage and fiber deployment,
  • 19,600 sites (pylons, towers, telecoms infrastructures, etc.).
  • More than1800 employees

News

Fiber: Orange no longer wants to buy TDF's billion-dollar networks 22/01/2024

  • TDF's owners are seeking at least 1.5 billion euros for their fiber networks.
  • TDF owns a fiber network of 750,000 outlets in six départements, representing around 7% of its sales in 2022.
  • Orange currently owns the largest fiber network in France.
  • Orange Concessions, 50%-owned by Caisse des Dépôts, CNP Assurances and EDF Invest, has a significant footprint with 24 networks.
  • 200 people are responsible for maintaining TDF networks.
  • Anglo-Saxon infrastructure funds are among the potential buyers, including the Igneo fund, which is already a co-shareholder in a 10,000 km fiber network in Germany, and DIF Capital Partners, which already co-owns fiber networks in Ardèche and Drôme.

Orange considers buying TDF's fiber network, valued at 1 billion euros 08/09/2023

  • Patrick Drahi plans to spin off his TDF fiber-optic network.
  • TDF comprises three activities: the fiber network, broadcasting (television and radio broadcasting) and telecom towers.
  • Since 2017, TDF has diversified into fiber with a small network of 750,000 outlets in five départements.
  • TDF's fiber business saw its growth jump by almost 43%, with 52 million euros in sales.
  • TDF is one of the smallest networks in the country, but 80% of the outlets have been completed and around 40% are marketed.
  • Orange Concessions is considering buying TDF. It is France's number-one fiber operator, with 35.5 million outlets.
  • Other potential candidates for the purchase of TDF include Vauban Infra Fibre (allied with Axione, with 6 million contracted outlets) and Altitude (5 million contracted outlets and 1 million connected households).

Studies mentioning this company

The fibre optic market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Prysmian Group
  • Acome
  • Silec Cable (groupe Prysmian)
  • Orange Groupe
  • SFR Business
  • Bouygues Groupe
  • Free (Iliad)
  • Covage (Altitude groupe)
  • Altitude Infra
  • Axione
  • Jenoptec
  • Nordnet (Orange Groupe)
  • Vialis
  • Ozone
  • Sewan
  • Coriolis Telecom
  • Adista
  • Netalis
  • Celeste Telecom
  • Keyyo
  • K Net
  • TDF Infrastructures
  • Verre Fluoré
  • Altitude Infra
  • Deepomatic

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