Get AS

Get AS was a Norwegian cable-TV operator and internet service provider. Get had its head office in Oslo, with local offices in Drammen, Greåker, Arendal, Kristiansand, Stavanger, Haugesund, Bergen, Trondheim and Stjørdal. Today, Telia operates a country-wide network under the Get brand. It has the second largest customer base of the providers in Norway. Until 2006, Get was a part of UPC Broadband. In September 2014, Get was purchased by Danish telecommunications company TDC A/S.[2] In July 2018, Swedish telecom operator Telia Company has agreed to buy GET and TDC Norway for $2.6 billion.[3] On 15 September 2020, the Get brand was phased out and replaced with the Telia brand.[4]

Get AS
TypeWas a subsidiary of Telia Company, Today only a brand
IndustryTriple play
DefunctSeptember 2020 Edit this on Wikidata
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Key people
Stein-Erik Vellan (CEO), Stein-Erik Vellan (Chairman)
ProductsDigital television, IPTV, internet, VoIP phone
RevenueNOK 1.806 billion (2011)[1]
NOK 474.5 million (2011)[1]
NOK 417.3 million (2011)[1]
Total assetsNOK 2.160 billion (end 2011)[1]
Total equityNOK 658.3 million (end 2011)[1]
OwnerTelia Company
Number of employees
650 (2013)[1]
Websitewww.get.no

References

  1. "Public company information". Proff. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  2. NRK. "Kjøper Get for nesten 14 mrd".
  3. Reuters. "Telia puts pressure on Telenor with $2.6 billion Norwegian expansion". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. "Telia tar nye grep: Fjerner Get-navnet etter 14 år". e24.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2022-06-22.
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