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Orange offers €4.25bn to take full ownership of MasOrange

by Harry Baldock | Nov 4, 2025

On Friday, Orange announced that it had reached a non-binding agreement to acquire full control of its joint venture with MasMovil, called MasOrange.

Altice rebuffs French telcos’ €17bn joint offer for SFR

by Harry Baldock | Oct 15, 2025

News The offer, announced last night, would have seen Bouygues Telecom, Iliad, and Orange divide...

Orange Business plugs OneWeb into its crisis comms solution

by Harry Baldock | Oct 9, 2025

This week, Orange Business has announced it is incorporating Eutelsat’s OneWeb satellite services into its SafetyCase solution.

Orange Cyberdefense acquires Swiss cybersecurity specialist ensec

by Harry Baldock | Jul 25, 2025

Orange Cyberdefense, the cybersecurity subsidiary of Orange, has acquired 100% of ensec, a Swiss cybersecurity company based in Zurich, known for its expertise in consulting, IT security integration, managed security services and tailored support for a wide-ranging portfolio of products from leading cybersecurity providers.

Orange doubles down on Eutelsat’s OneWeb

by Harry Baldock | Jun 5, 2025

News A new multi-year deal will see Eutelsat’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation...

Private equity backers could cash in on MasOrange with IPO

by Harry Baldock | Apr 2, 2025

According to sources speaking to the Financial Times, private equity firms KKR, Cinven, and Providence are considering launching an initial public offering (IPO) of newly formed MasOrange as early as next year.

BT in partnership talks with AT&T and Orange as international unit struggles

by Georgia Sweeting | Mar 21, 2025

UK incumbent BT has approached AT&T Orange regarding potential partnerships for its international business, Bloomberg has reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Orange mulls selling its stake in Mauritius Telecom

by Georgia Sweeting | Jun 24, 2024

French telco group Orange is exploring the potential sale of its 40% share in Mauritius Telecom, according to a Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources.

Orange Romania absorbs broadband subsidiary in convergence push

by Harry Baldock | May 31, 2024

The move is the latest in a series of acquisitions and mergers throughout Europe aimed at combining fixed and mobile operations

Vodacom and Orange mull African infrastructure sharing agreement

by Georgia Sweeting | May 24, 2024

Major African network operators Orange and Vodacom are in discussions over an Africa infrastructure sharing deal, according to a report from Bloomberg.

Telefonica sets eyes on MasOrange spectrum

by Georgia Sweeting | Apr 15, 2024

Telefonica has entered into talks with the newly merged telco MasOrange over spectrum ownership, according to a report from Spanish news source Expansión.

MasOrange: Spanish telcos reveal new combined brand name

by Georgia Sweeting | Mar 25, 2024

According to a report from Spanish business newspaper El Economista, Spanish operators Orange and MasMovil are set to name their newly consolidated business ‘MasOrange’.

European Commission approves Orange–MásMóvil merger

by Georgia Sweeting | Feb 20, 2024

After an in-depth investigation was opened into the potential transaction in April last year, the European Commission has approved the creation of a 50:50 joint venture (JV) between France’s Orange and Spain’s MásMóvil.

Orange–MasMovil merger set to be approved

by Georgia Sweeting | Jan 18, 2024

Orange and Masmovil are set to receive conditional EU antitrust approval for their merger, according to two sources in a Reuters report. The European Commission’s approval is conditional on Romania’s Digi acquiring spectrum from MasMovil and an option for a national roaming service agreement with Orange, the two sources said.

Orange and Capgemini launch cloud joint venture Bleu

by Harry Baldock | Jan 16, 2024

This week, French telecoms operator Orange and IT specialist Capgemini have announced the launch of commercial activities for Bleu, their jointly developed cloud platform. Bleu is designed specifically to serve the French market, particularly the public sector, including the French State, public agencies, hospitals, regional authorities, Vital Importance Operators, and Essential Service Operators.

Could Digi increase the chances of the Orange Másmóvil merger?

by Georgia Sweeting | Dec 12, 2023

Romania based Digi Communications has confirmed on Tuesday that the company has concluded a spectrum transfer agreement with Spain’s Orange and Másmóvil, to acquire their spectrum assets.

Nokia and Orange hit 800Gbps transmission over Dunant cable

by Total Telecom Staff | Dec 6, 2023

Nokia and Orange today announced the successful completion of a record 800Gbps per wavelength transmission over Orange’s award-winning 6,600km Dunant transatlantic route using the Nokia PSE-6s super coherent optics productized in the Nokia 1830 Photonic Services Interconnect – Modular (PSI-M)