VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is a private limited company (besloten vennootschap) registered with the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK) under number 61370991, with its registered office at Boven Vredenburgpassage 128, 3511 WR Utrecht, Netherlands. The KvK record shows the company status as active.
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is the Dutch holding company at the centre of the VodafoneZiggo joint venture, formed through the merger of Vodafone Netherlands and Ziggo with effect from 1 January 2016. The registered business activity for this entity is classified as financial holding activities. Operating activities across the Netherlands, including mobile network services under the Vodafone brand and fixed line broadband, digital television and telephony services under the Ziggo brand, are carried out through operating subsidiaries within the wider VodafoneZiggo group, including Vodafone Libertel B.V. and Ziggo B.V.
The VodafoneZiggo group serves consumer and business customers throughout the Netherlands and competes in both the mobile and fixed or cable segments of the Dutch telecommunications market, offering business connectivity, cloud and IT services to corporate customers alongside consumer mobile, broadband, television and telephony services. The corporate website for the group is vodafoneziggo.nl.
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is not itself listed on any stock exchange. As of September 2026, the wider group structure above this entity has recently changed following a transaction completed on 31 July 2026; details of the ownership and group relationships are set out in the shareholders and group structure sections of this profile.
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Shareholders
Shareholders of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. does not publish a full public shareholder register beyond its KvK filing. Based on the corporate hierarchy recorded for this entity, the direct shareholder of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. (KvK 65291166), a separate Dutch holding company. Individual shareholding percentages at this level are not published through the KvK record reviewed for this profile.
From 1 January 2016 until 31 July 2026, VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. was owned in equal 50 percent and 50 percent shares by Vodafone Group Plc (registered in England and Wales, London Stock Exchange: VOD) and Liberty Global Ltd. (registered in Bermuda, Nasdaq: LBTYA, LBTYB, LBTYK), reflecting the terms of the original VodafoneZiggo joint venture. On 31 July 2026, Liberty Global Ltd. completed an acquisition, announced on 18 February 2026, of the 50 percent shareholding held by Vodafone Group Plc. As consideration, Vodafone Group Plc received approximately EUR 1.0 billion in cash together with a 10 percent equity interest in a newly formed holding company, Ziggo Group, into which Liberty Global consolidated its interests in both VodafoneZiggo and the Belgian and Luxembourg operator Telenet. Following completion, Liberty Global Ltd. holds approximately 90 percent of Ziggo Group and, through it, control of VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. and VodafoneZiggo Group B.V., while the remaining interest of Vodafone Group Plc is now held indirectly, as a minority shareholder of approximately 10 percent in Ziggo Group, rather than as a direct 50 percent shareholder of the Dutch VodafoneZiggo entities.
Ultimate beneficial ownership
No individual ultimate beneficial owner has been identified from the sources reviewed for this profile. Both Liberty Global Ltd. and Vodafone Group Plc are widely held, exchange listed companies with dispersed shareholder bases, and no natural person meeting a beneficial ownership threshold has been publicly disclosed in connection with VodafoneZiggo.
Data availability
The Dutch UBO Register is not fully searchable by the public, and the shareholder information above is drawn from the corporate hierarchy recorded for this entity together with official transaction disclosures from Liberty Global and Vodafone Group. The information reflects major shareholder level detail current as of the transaction completion on 31 July 2026 rather than a complete Dutch UBO Register extract.
Sources
- Liberty Global Ltd., press release, Liberty Global Completes Buyout of VodafoneZiggo as it Prepares for 2027 Ziggo Group Listing, 3 August 2026, globenewswire.com
- Liberty Global Ltd., Form 8-K filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for the transaction closing dated 31 July 2026, sec.gov
- BroadbandTVNews, Liberty Global completes VodafoneZiggo buyout, 3 August 2026, broadbandtvnews.com
- Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK), company record for VodafoneZiggo Group B.V., kvk.nl, retrieved 17 September 2026
Officers
Directors and officers of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.
Formal statutory director filings for VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. were not available through the baseline registry data used for this profile, and the Dutch KvK officer record (functionarissen) has not been independently reviewed for this update. The information below instead reflects the executive leadership team publicly disclosed on the official VodafoneZiggo corporate website (vodafoneziggo.nl) as of September 2026, and may not align directly with the entity formal KvK officer register.
The Chief Executive Officer disclosed by VodafoneZiggo is Stephen van Rooyen, in the role since 1 September 2024; during 2026 he was also appointed Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed Ziggo Group, in addition to his VodafoneZiggo role. Other members of the disclosed executive team include Ritchy Drost, Chief Financial Officer, in the role since 1 January 2017; Thomas Helbo, Executive Director for Technology, in the role since 8 January 2024; Anne Hustinx, Executive Director for External and Legal Affairs, in the role since 1 January 2024; John van Vianen, Executive Director for the Business Market, in the role since 1 January 2017; Robin Kroes, Executive Director for the Consumer Market, in the role since 1 September 2022; Karlijn van Aalten, Executive Director for Human Resources, in the role since 1 April 2025; Bo Bude, Executive Director for Strategy and Partnerships, in the role since May 2025; Pieter de Klein, Executive Director for Transformation, in the role since September 2025; Annelore Buijs, Chief Operating Officer, appointed for June 2026; and Jon Lugg, Chief Information Officer, in the role since March 2026. Nationality and country of residence are not disclosed on the source page for any of these individuals and are reported here as not disclosed.
Recent officer changes
- Stephen van Rooyen was appointed Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 September 2024, succeeding an interim arrangement under which Chief Financial Officer Ritchy Drost held CEO responsibilities. Source: vodafoneziggo.nl.
- Stephen van Rooyen was additionally appointed Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed Ziggo Group during 2026, alongside his existing VodafoneZiggo role. Source: libertyglobal.com.
- Annelore Buijs was appointed Chief Operating Officer with effect from June 2026. Source: vodafoneziggo.nl.
Data availability
Officer information in this section is drawn from the official VodafoneZiggo corporate website rather than the KvK statutory officer register, which was not accessed for this update. Nationality and residence are not disclosed by the source used and are reported as not disclosed rather than inferred from names, roles or addresses.
Sources
- VodafoneZiggo, Meet the board, vodafoneziggo.nl/en/about-us/meet-board/, retrieved 17 September 2026
- Liberty Global, Liberty Global Names Stephen van Rooyen as New Ziggo Group CEO Ahead of Planned Amsterdam Listing in 2027, libertyglobal.com, 2026
Group Structure
Group structure of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V.
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. (KvK 61370991) is part of a verified Dutch corporate group. Based on the corporate hierarchy recorded for this profile, the immediate parent of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. (KvK 65291166), also registered in the Netherlands. VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. in turn has numerous direct and indirect Dutch subsidiaries, including VodafoneZiggo Employment B.V., Vodafone Libertel B.V., Ziggo B.V., Ziggo Bond Company B.V. and Liberty Global Content Netherlands B.V., together with a chain of associated Dutch financing entities and one identified subsidiary outside the Netherlands, ZURN India Private Limited, registered in India.
Until 31 July 2026, VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. was jointly and equally owned by Vodafone Group Plc (England and Wales) and Liberty Global Ltd. (Bermuda), consistent with the terms of the original 2016 VodafoneZiggo joint venture. On 31 July 2026, Liberty Global Ltd. completed an acquisition, announced 18 February 2026, of the 50 percent shareholding held by Vodafone Group Plc. As part of the transaction, Liberty Global consolidated its interests in VodafoneZiggo together with its Belgian and Luxembourg operator Telenet into a newly created holding company, Ziggo Group, in which Liberty Global Ltd. now holds approximately 90 percent and Vodafone Group Plc holds an indirect interest of approximately 10 percent, received in place of the former direct 50 percent stake. Liberty Global has stated an intention to list Ziggo Group on Euronext Amsterdam in 2027 through a spin off of its 90 percent holding to Liberty Global shareholders.
Corporate linkage information for the immediate Dutch holding and subsidiary structure is treated as full, based on registry linked hierarchy data. Information on the ultimate ownership change is also treated as full, based on official transaction disclosures from Liberty Global and a related US Securities and Exchange Commission filing, though this does not reflect a review of the complete Dutch UBO Register for every entity listed.
Verified corporate relationships
| Entity | Country | Registration number | Relationship | Ownership | Status | Information date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. | NL | 65291166 | Immediate parent | Ownership percentage not disclosed | Active | 17 September 2026 |
| Liberty Global Ltd. | BM | Not disclosed in this record | Controlling shareholder of Ziggo Group, indirect parent | Approximately 90 percent indirect, since 31 July 2026 | Active | 31 July 2026 |
| Vodafone Group Plc | GB | Not disclosed in this record | Former direct 50 percent co owner of VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V.; now indirect minority shareholder via Ziggo Group | Approximately 10 percent indirect, since 31 July 2026 | Historical direct relationship; current indirect relationship | 31 July 2026 |
| Vodafone Libertel B.V. | NL | 14052264 | Indirect subsidiary | Ownership percentage not disclosed | Active | 17 September 2026 |
| Ziggo B.V. | NL | 37026706 | Indirect subsidiary | Ownership percentage not disclosed | Active | 17 September 2026 |
Recent structural changes
- 18 February 2026: Liberty Global announced an agreement to acquire the 50 percent stake of Vodafone Group Plc in VodafoneZiggo and to transfer its Benelux interests into a new company, Ziggo Group.
- 31 July 2026: The transaction completed; Liberty Global Ltd. became the approximately 90 percent owner of Ziggo Group, which controls VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V.; Vodafone Group Plc received approximately EUR 1.0 billion in cash plus an approximately 10 percent interest in Ziggo Group.
- 2026, ongoing: Liberty Global has stated an intention to list Ziggo Group on Euronext Amsterdam in 2027.
Data availability
The immediate Dutch holding and subsidiary structure is drawn from registry linked corporate hierarchy data. The ultimate ownership change is drawn from official Liberty Global disclosures and a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing. This section does not represent a complete extract of the Dutch UBO Register or KvK shareholder filings for every entity listed.
Sources
- Liberty Global Ltd., press release, Liberty Global Completes Buyout of VodafoneZiggo as it Prepares for 2027 Ziggo Group Listing, 3 August 2026, globenewswire.com
- Liberty Global Ltd., Form 8-K filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, closing dated 31 July 2026, sec.gov
- BroadbandTVNews, Liberty Global completes VodafoneZiggo buyout, 3 August 2026, broadbandtvnews.com
Registry feed — rows exactly as filed with Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK), including entries the profile above does not cover.
VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. do?
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is the Dutch holding company for the VodafoneZiggo joint venture, combining Vodafone Netherlands mobile services with Ziggo fixed line, cable broadband, television and telephony services, following the merger of Vodafone Netherlands and Ziggo effective 1 January 2016.
Who owns VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.?
The direct shareholder of VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V., KvK 65291166. That holding company was owned in equal 50 percent shares by Vodafone Group Plc and Liberty Global Ltd. from 1 January 2016 until 31 July 2026, when Liberty Global completed the purchase of the 50 percent stake held by Vodafone Group Plc.
Who is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?
No individual ultimate beneficial owner has been publicly identified. Ultimate control rests with Liberty Global Ltd., holding approximately 90 percent indirectly through the newly formed Ziggo Group, and Vodafone Group Plc, holding approximately 10 percent indirectly through Ziggo Group; both are widely held, exchange listed companies.
What is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s company registration number?
VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s registration number is 61370991, filed with Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK) in Netherlands. Its current status on the register is active.
Is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. still an active company?
VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s status on Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (KvK) is listed as active.
What is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s registered address?
The registered address on file for VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. is Utrecht, Netherlands.
What legal structure is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. registered as?
VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. is registered as a Private limited company (Ltd.) in Netherlands.
What is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.'s revenue?
Company level revenue for VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is not separately published. The newly formed Ziggo Group, which combines VodafoneZiggo and Telenet from August 2026, reported approximately EUR 6.6 billion in combined revenue and about 13 million customers at formation, on a consolidated group basis rather than for this entity alone.
Is VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. listed on a stock exchange?
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. is not itself listed on any stock exchange. As of September 2026 its ultimate controlling shareholder, Liberty Global Ltd., trades on Nasdaq under LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK, and its former direct 50 percent co owner, Vodafone Group Plc, trades on the London Stock Exchange under VOD. Liberty Global has stated an intention to list a new holding company, Ziggo Group, on Euronext Amsterdam in 2027.
Who are the officers/directors of VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V.?
The Chief Executive Officer disclosed by VodafoneZiggo is Stephen van Rooyen, in the role since 1 September 2024. A wider executive team is published on the official VodafoneZiggo website, though this has not been cross checked against the KvK statutory officer register.
Does VODAFONEZIGGO GROUP B.V. have a parent company or subsidiaries?
VodafoneZiggo Group B.V. sits beneath VodafoneZiggo Group Holding B.V. within a Dutch group of financing and operating subsidiaries including Vodafone Libertel B.V. and Ziggo B.V. Since 31 July 2026 ultimate control has rested with Liberty Global Ltd. through the newly formed Ziggo Group, which also holds the Telenet interests of Liberty Global in Belgium and Luxembourg.
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