Eurofiber acquires Arcadiz, a leading provider of tailored business-critical connectivity solutions

Zaventem/Leuven, Belgium, February 10, 2025. Eurofiber announces today the acquisition of business-critical connectivity provider Arcadiz. With this acquisition, Eurofiber strengthens its position in providing robust and scalable network solutions for customers’ advanced network requirements, further supporting its long-term growth objectives with its open access digital infrastructure.

Arcadiz, established in 1999, is a leading business critical connectivity provider with vast experience in designing, building, maintaining and operating networks for the most advanced customer network requirements in Benelux. Arcadiz provides high-end tailored connectivity services to large customers across profit and non-profit segments, including large enterprises, governments and utilities. Based in Leuven, Arcadiz has 38 employees.

Kris Warreyn, CEO of Arcadiz, declared: “Arcadiz has grown steadily over the last several years and our customers entrust us with their critical digital infrastructure, based on our expertise in tailoring solutions to the specific needs and requirements of each customer. Our founders, Jos Vermeylen and Marc Vandeputte, are proud that our team can embark on this new growth chapter with the Eurofiber team. With this partnership, our current and future customers will benefit from Eurofiber’s ability to deliver and support top notch connectivity. They will also be able to leverage the economies of scale that come with a European player operating a densely meshed open access network and interconnection with most data centers across four countries.”

Hans Witdouck, CEO of Eurofiber Belgium, added: “The acquisition of Arcadiz is part of Eurofiber’s European growth strategy to address the growing complexity of customer needs and extend our network and capabilities, in line with our commitment to providing open access digital infrastructure. Arcadiz has long been a trusted partner of Eurofiber, and a large part of its connectivity solutions makes use of Eurofiber’s fiber optic network, Arcadiz excels in delivering tailored, business-critical connectivity solutions designed for large enterprises and public institutions. By joining forces, we will strengthen our position in this segment in Belgium and beyond to further enhance our expertise. Eurofiber and Arcadiz have shared values supporting customers to innovate and reach their full potential, nurturing a strong partner ecosystem, with an excellent track record and a focus on reliability, security, and ESG. We are very excited about the acquisition of Arcadiz and look forward to our journey together with Kris and the Arcadiz team.”

Completion of the acquisition of Arcadiz is subject to customary regulatory approvals in Belgium and is expected to conclude in Q1 2025.