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The addition of mobile telephony completes Com Hem's consumer portfolio and offers our customers connectivity wherever they are. We are the first brand in Sweden to combine broadband, tv and mobile services in one offering and one bill
Samuel Skott, Executive Vice President B2C Sweden at Tele2
It is important that we, as one of Sweden's largest broadband providers, have a stable and fast network, and the fact that GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS acknowledges this record proves that we offer our customers world-class connectivity.
Thomas Helbo, Executive Vice President, Technology Fixed at Tele2
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Com Hem launches mobile telephony

Com Hem adds mobile telephony to its well-established tv and broadband offers, and fulfills the customers’ need of total connectivity, both at home and on the move. The mobile service was released to a limited number of customers in January and today, the nationwide sales starts through Com Hem’s website. Moreover, existing Com Hem customers are rewarded with double data when signing up.Com Hem launches mobile telephony to complement its television and broadband portfolio. Com Hem, now a part of the Tele2 Group, will be relying on Tele2’s nationwide mobile network that reaches 99.9

Com Hem sets a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

Com Hem has been awarded the Fastest broadband network title by the internationally acclaimed GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS. In 2018, during DreamHack Summer in Jönköping, Com Hem supplied a broadband connection of 1.6 terabits per second. It is now established by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS, that it was the fastest internet connection ever used simultaneously by a larger group of people in the world.Com Hem supplied the DreamHack Summer 2018 with an internet connection delivering 1.6 terabits per second, through a direct connection to the same fiber network used to deliver internet connections

Com Hem confirms the redemption of all existing Senior Notes

Com Hem Sweden AB (publ) (the “Issuer”) announces that the conditions described in its press release dated 1 November 2018 for the voluntary redemption of all existing Senior Notes have been completed.The Issuer will redeem its SEK 1,750 million senior unsecured notes due 2021 (ISIN: SE0007730353) (the “2021 Notes”) in full with accumulated and outstanding interest and additional amounts (if any) on 23 November 2018. The Issuer will redeem its SEK 2,250 million senior unsecured notes due 2022 (ISIN: SE0009320146) (the “2022 Notes”, and together with the 2021 Notes, the “Senior Notes”) in

COM HEM LAUNCHES MAXIMUM SPEED OF 1,200 MBIT/S

Today, Com Hem will be launching a new maximum broadband speed of 1,200 Mbit/s. The service will initially be rolled out to 600,000 households in Stockholm, Borås, Falun, Gothenburg, Gävle, Jönköping, Linköping, Malmö and Uppsala.Com Hem is currently upgrading its FiberKoax network to the next generation standard, Docsis 3.1. This will offer greater capacity and higher speeds for all customers on the network and will enable Com Hem to deliver even faster speeds than 1,200 Mbit/s in the future. “In recent years, we have upgraded our network, and this means we can now offer download speeds

Com Hem beats World Record for internet connection

During this weekend’s DreamHack Summer in Jönköping, Sweden, Com Hem is providing internet access of 1.6 Terabit per second, which Com Hem hopes is the fastest internet connection ever measured , used by a larger group of people. Com Hem has filed evidence of this to Guinness World Records under one of their record titles, the evidence is pending review.Com Hem is providing DreamHack Summer with the world’s fastest internet connection of 1.6 Tbit/second through a direct link to the backbone, which is also used to supply broadband to Com Hem’s 700,000 broadband customers.   The technology

Launch of Com Hem Smart – A Digital Platform for multi-dwelling units

Today, Com Hem launches Com Hem Smart, its digital platform for multi-dwelling units. This will enable all residents to interact for a simple, secure community life: common spaces and resources can be booked, neighbours can share and exchange things with each other, and landlords can have increased digital control over the property, keeping administrative and maintenance costs down.Com Hem Smart is a user-friendly app for smartphones, where the users have control over large parts of their residence. The service has been developed for landlords with multi-dwelling units, or for tenant-owned

Com Hem and Boxer launches Tv Hub – A platform based on Android Tv

Com Hem launches the award-winning Android tv-based platform Tv Hub, for both Com Hem’s and Boxer's customers. The Tv Hub combines linear tv with play services in HDR and 4K quality. With an attractive and easy-to-use interface, the users can navigate between their linear TV channels and their play services and also customize the Tv Hub with their own apps downloaded from the Google Play store. On the remote control there are exclusive shortcuts to SVT Play, TV4 Play and Netflix that make it easy to access the most popular streaming services.The Tv Hub simplifies the user experience for our

Com Hem Labs testing symmetrical broadband of over 1 Gbit/s

Com Hem Labs is conducting a test in a property in Stockholm with broadband speeds of 1.2 Gbit/s symmetrical, which means the same speed both upstream and downstream. The purpose of the test, which is done on Com Hem’s FiberCoax network, is to prepare and fine-tune the technology before commercial launch in 2019.The test is a part of the upgrade to the next generation of cable network under the international DOCSIS 3.1 standard, which in theory can provide up to 10 Gbit/s in download speeds and just over 1 Gbit/s in upload speeds. In preparation, Com Hem replaced electronics and optics in

TELE2 AND COM HEM COMBINING TO CREATE LEADING INTEGRATED CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER

Important Information For the purposes of this disclaimer, “this press release” means this document, its contents or any part of them, any oral presentation, any question and answer session and any written or oral materials discussed or distributed therein. This communication does not constitute notice to an extraordinary general meeting or a merger document, nor shall it constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation or invitation of any offer to buy, acquire or subscribe for, any securities or an inducement to enter into investment activity, nor shall there be any sale of securities

iTUX signs new agreement with Förvaltnings AB Framtiden

iTUX, which is part of the Com Hem Group, has been communications operator for Framtidens Bredband (“Broadband of the Future”) – the open broadband network of Förvaltnings AB Framtiden – since 2010. As the existing agreement will expire in 2018, AB Framtiden conducted a procurement process that resulted in iTUX being awarded the contract to distribute digital services to 72,000 households in Gothenburg, Sweden, for another agreement period. The new agreement extends from October 2018 until October 2026.Framtiden’s Broadband is an open fibre network for digital services such as TV, broadband

New Sports channel launching for Boxer and Com Hem Customers

Sweden’s new channel for sports fans – Sportkanalen – will be available to Boxer and Com Hem customers from 1 February 2018.Sportkanalen is a new TV channel that broadcasts the best live matches and selected highlights from the Premier Division of the Swedish Football League and Swedish Hockey League, and other live matches from, for example, the Swedish Handball League and Swedish Super League. Matches from NBA Basketball, and events from the PGA Tour with many Swedish golfers, will also be shown every weekend. Summaries, highlights, interview programmes and documentaries will be shown

THE REQUEST TO AMEND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE 2016 SENIOR NOTES HAS BEEN APPROVED

On 18 November 2016 Com Hem Holding AB (publ) announced that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the “Issuer”) had initiated a written procedure under its SEK 1,750 million senior unsecured notes due 2021 (ISIN: SE0007730353) (“2016 Senior Notes”) in order to amend the terms and conditions of the 2016 Senior Notes. The written procedure was closed on 12 December 2016. A sufficient majority of noteholders approved the request by the Issuer and the amended terms and conditions (as attached to the notice of written procedure) will become effective immediately. The amended

COM HEM REPURCHASES OWN SHARES

The Board of Directors of Com Hem Holding AB (publ) has today resolved to continue to exercise the authorization to resolve on repurchase of shares that was given by the Annual General Meeting held on May 19, 2016.The Board of Com Hem Holding AB (”Com Hem” or the ”Company”) has today resolved to initiate a share buyback program for a total amount of up to SEK 100 million up until January 30, 2017. Repurchased shares will reduce Com Hem’s share capital by shares being cancelled, after sufficient number of shares have been saved to be used for delivery of shares under Com Hem’s 2015 and

CHANGE IN THE NUMBER OF SHARES AND VOTES IN COM HEM

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) (“Com Hem”) hereby makes public that the number of shares and votes in Com Hem as per November 30, 2016 amounts to 188,950,640.In accordance with the resolution at the Annual General Meeting on May 19, 2016 Com Hem has in November executed a further reduction of the share capital by way of cancellation of 3,923,379 treasury shares. In total since the 2016 Annual General Meeting, Com Hem has cancelled 17,692,736 treasury shares (a reduction of approximately 8.6%). Hence, as per November 30, 2016, the number of shares and votes in Com Hem amounts to 188,950,640.

COM HEM CONFIRMS THE REDEMPTION OF THE 2014 SENIOR NOTES AND INITIATES WRITTEN PROCEDURE UNDER 2016 SENIOR NOTES

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) today announces that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the “Issuer”), confirms that the financing conditions in respect of the redemption of the SEK 2,500 million, 5,25%, Senior Notes due 2019 (“2014 Senior Notes”), as referred to in a press release on 1 November 2016, have been satisfied. The Issuer will redeem all outstanding 2014 Senior Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest and additional amounts, if any, on 25 November 2016. The 2014 Senior Notes are registered with the following ISIN: SE0006371381. The Issuer has today also given

COM HEM ANNOUNCES THE ISSUE OF SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) today announces that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the “Issuer”) has issued new Senior Unsecured Notes (the “New Notes”), in the total amount of SEK 2,250 million due 2022.The Issuer will use the proceeds together with existing unutilized credit facilities to redeem all of its senior notes in the amount of SEK 2,500 million due 2019 (ISIN: SE0006371381). The New Notes have a fixed rate coupon of 3.50% and matures in February 2022. The Issuer intends to apply for a listing of the New Notes on Nasdaq Stockholm. After completion of the

COM HEM INTENDS TO ISSUE NEW SEK BONDS

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) (“Com Hem”) today announces that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the “Issuer”) has mandated DNB Markets and Nordea Bank AB (publ)as Joint Bookrunners, and Swedbank AB and Danske Bank A/S, Danmark, Filial Sverige as Co-Lead Managers, to arrange fixed income investor meetings starting on November 9, 2016. A SEK denominated senior unsecured capital markets transaction with a tenor of 5.25 years may follow, subject to market conditions and final decision by Com Hem (the “New Issue”).The Issuer (as previously announced) has issued a notice of

COM HEM ANNOUNCES THE CONDITIONAL REDEMPTION OF THE 2014 SENIOR NOTES

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) today announces that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the “Issuer”) has issued a notice of conditional redemption for all of its Senior Notes (the “Redemption”) in the amount of SEK 2,500 million due 2019 (the “2014 Senior Notes”). The Redemption is subject to the completion of one or more financing transactions on terms acceptable to the Issuer in its sole discretion and that result in aggregate proceeds sufficient to redeem the 2014 Senior Notes in full. Com Hem will explore various sources of financing for the redemption of the 2014

Nomination committee appointed for Com Hem Holding AB’s Annual General Meeting 2017

The members of the Nomination Committee for Com Hem Holding AB’s Annual General Meeting in 2017 have now been appointed.In accordance with the decision by the Annual General Meeting 2016, Com Hem Holding AB’s Nomination Committee shall, until the general meeting resolves otherwise, be appointed by the three largest shareholders listed in the Company’s share register kept by Euroclear Sweden AB, as of 30 September, as well as the Chairman of the Board. If one or more shareholders do not wish to appoint a representative to the Nomination Committee, the shareholders next in line shall be

Com Hem today closed the boxer acquisition

· Following approval by the State of Sweden and the Competition Authority, Com Hem has today closed the Boxer acquisition and the company will be consolidated into Com Hem’s financial statements as from September 30, 2016. · Com Hem acquires Boxer TV-Access AB for an enterprise value of SEK 1,330m, representing an estimated 2016 Underlying EBITDA[1]  multiple of 4.4x. · The acquisition is expected to generate approximately SEK 300m in additional Underlying EBITDA for the first 12 months to the Com Hem Group and approximately SEK 200m in Operating

The swedish competition authority has today approved Com Hem’s acquisition of Boxer Sweden

In June 2016, Com Hem (publ) entered into an agreement through its wholly-owned subsidiary Com Hem Communications AB (together “Com Hem”) to acquire Boxer TV-Access AB (“Boxer”), the pay TV operator in the digital terrestrial television (“DTT”) network in Sweden, from the government-owned company Teracom Boxer Group AB (”Teracom”). The acquisition was conditional on approval by the State of Sweden and the Swedish Competition Authority. Both parties have now approved the acquisition. The acquisition is expected to be completed shortly.“We are very happy about the Competition Authority’s

COM HEM PUBLISHES PROSPECTUS AND APPLIES FOR LISTING OF NOTES ON NASDAQ STOCKHOLM

Com Hem Holding AB (publ) announced on June 10, 2016 that its subsidiary NorCell Sweden Holding 3 AB (publ) (the ”Issuer”) had issued new senior notes, in the total amount of SEK 1,750 million with a fixed rate coupon of 3.625 % (the “Notes”). The Notes have a framework amount of SEK 4,500 million and are due 2021.In connection with the issue of the Notes, the Board of Directors of the Issuer has prepared a prospectus for the listing of the Notes for trading on Nasdaq Stockholm. The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen) has announced that it has approved the

The Swedish state has approved Com Hem’s acquisition of Boxer Sweden

The Swedish State has approved Com Hem’s acquisition of Boxer TV-Access AB, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teracom Boxer Group AB. Com Hem now awaits the Swedish Competition Authority’s approval before the acquisition can be completed.In June 2016, Com Hem Holding AB (publ) entered into an agreement through its wholly-owned subsidiary Com Hem Communications AB (together “Com Hem”) to acquire Boxer TV-Access AB (“Boxer”), the pay TV operator in the digital terrestrial television (“DTT”) network in Sweden, from the state-owned company Teracom Boxer Group AB (”Teracom”). The acquisition was

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