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B2 Bredband AB
 PROFILE
B2 Bredband is bringing home the broadband to Sweden and Norway. The company provides residential and business customers with broadband access and plans to expand its network into other European countries. Targeting residences and businesses within large apartment buildings, B2 Bredband builds out its network by using fiber-optic cable to a customer's building and switched Ethernet local area network technology within the building. This "last mile" connection processes bandwidth-intensive data at faster speeds than on traditional telephone lines. Founded as a project within the Internet consulting firm Framtidsfabriken in 1998, B2 Bredband's largest shareholders is UK cable operator NTL.

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 KEY PEOPLE
• Jan Morten Ruud
    CEO
• Jean Abergel
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Smålandsgatan 12, SE-111 46
Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: 46-840-9500
Fax: 46--
Online: Web Site

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