Reggefiber reaches 2 mln homes passed

Nieuws Breedband Nederland 22 DEC 2014
Reggefiber reaches 2 mln homes passed
Dutch operator Reggefiber has reached 2 million homes passed with its FTTH network. The 2 millionth home was connected in Hengelo 19 December. The total is up from 1.89 million homes passed at the end of September. 

Reggefiber started rolling out the network in 2005 and now covers around a quarter of the Netherlands. At the end of September, the company had 623,000 households subscribed to services over the network. According to Telecompaper's FTTH Monitor, over 750,000 households in total subscribe to fibre services in the Netherlands. 

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