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Nexfibre to acquire Netomnia for £2 billion

PRIVATEOct 03, 2026

Acquiring Company

nexfibre

Acquired Company

Netomnia

LondonEnglandHardwareMessaging And TelecommunicationsHardwareInternet

Description

Nexfibre's acquisition of Netomnia for £2 billion has been reviewed by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which expressed concerns about potential competition reduction. CityFibre was noted as a likely alternative acquirer to strengthen competition against BT's Openreach. Nexfibre's deal would significantly expand its market presence, potentially adding millions of premises by 2027.

Company Information

Company

nexfibre

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Cartwright has over 25 years’ experience in the telecoms sector, from advisory work at EY, to more recent wholesale, commercial and business development roles at Vodafone.

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Who acquired Netomnia?

Netomnia was acquired by nexfibre, based in London. The deal was reported on October 3, 2026. Cartwright has over 25 years’ experience in the telecoms sector, from advisory work at EY, to more recent wholesale, commercial and business development roles at Vodafone. nexfibre is privately held and operates in Hardware.

When did nexfibre acquire Netomnia?

nexfibre's acquisition of Netomnia was reported on October 3, 2026. Nexfibre's acquisition of Netomnia for £2 billion has been reviewed by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which expressed concerns about potential competition reduction. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Netomnia do?

Netomnia is a Tewkesbury-based network operator that specializes in providing full fibre broadband (FTTP) services. It is privately held, operating in Hardware, and is based in England.

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