Latest GlobalConnect Finland News & Updates
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Digital infrastructure provider offering fiber-optic networks
globalconnect.fi- Headquarters
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 1,900–5,000
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Latest news about GlobalConnect Finland (GlobalConnect)
In short: GlobalConnect announced that CEO Martin Lippert will step down in September 2026, to be succeeded by CFO Lasse Pilgaard after a 13-year tenure.
Company announcements
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GlobalConnectin CEO Martin Lippert leaves his position in September
Lasse Pilgaard, current CFO, will succeed him from 1.9.2026. The company reports 8 billion SEK in revenue for 2025.
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GlobalConnect investors hundreds of millions to grow its fiber network in Finland
In 2025, revenue was 700 million euros, EBITDA grew 11.6 % and the network expanded at a record pace to over 100,000 households.
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GlobalConnect participates in Danish Qgrid project
The project combines QKD and DAS technologies to protect fiber networks from physical and quantum threats. Testing occurs on GlobalConnect's fiber route over three years.
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GlobalConnect appoints two leaders to CLT
The appointments, effective May 1, create Tech, IT & Security and Infrastructure Delivery & Operations units, reassign NetCo functions, and return Morten Torvildsen to the Board.
Media coverage
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GlobalConnect CEO Martin Lippert to step down in September
According to the Nordic fiber group, the transition comes after Lippert requested to step down from his role after 13 years in the role. GlobalConnect...
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GlobalConnect completes wavelength network expansion in northern Nordic region - Telecompaper
GlobalConnect has announced the completion of its wavelength network expansion in the northern Nordic region, boosting regional capacity and adding geographically diverse routes between major...
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Considering intervention in Telenor’s Acquisition of GlobalConnect - Konkurransetilsynet
The Norwegian Competition Authority is concerned that many consumers may face more expensive and lower-quality broadband services due to weakened competition if Telenor is allowed...
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Pantheon Infrastructure to invest $25m in Nordic operator GlobalConnect - DCD
The funding will be conducted through ... organization with €119bn ($130.4m) in assets. GlobalConnect, already an EQT Infrastructure-backed company, operates fiber networks across the Nordics...
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