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Valokuitunen
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Valokuitunen is the market leading fiber-to-home in Finland. The company’s network coverage has grown from approximately 20,000 to more than 400,000 households, with the main growth seen in suburbs in the vicinity of larger cities such as Helsinki, Turku and Tampere. Valokuitunen was established in 2020 when CapMan Infra and Telia Company established the joint venture from the then existing Telia Finland’s Avoin Kuitu business.
27 May 2024: Building a market leading fibre company in Finland
21 July 2023: CapMan Infra’s portfolio company Valokuitunen Oy successfully closes a €400 million refinancing
2 September 2021: CapMan Infra portfolio company Valokuitunen appoints Heikki Kaunisto as their new CEO
1 Apr 2020: CapMan Infra’s portfolio company Valokuitunen Oy will invest up to €300 million in fibre networks in Finland
31 Oct 2019: CapMan Infra and Telia Company to accelerate roll-out of fibre networks in Finland
Investment team
Our people
Harri Halonen
Before joining CapMan Harri was a Director at Brunswick Real Estate in Stockholm where he assessed real estate and infrastructure opportunities for the group. Prior to this he helped to establish the Infrastructure Investments platform at Swiss Life Asset Managers. While there, the team invested c EUR 1 billion and Harri was involved in several direct investments across OECD countries. Before this Harri worked at Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets in London, managing telecommunication assets and participating in various transactions across a wider range of asset classes in Europe.
Harri studied business management at King’s College, University of London where he graduated with 1st class honours and was a recipient of an award of excellence for his grades and contribution to the college.
Positions of trust
Board Member, Skarta Energy
Board Member, Valokuitunen
Board Member, DC Platform (Fuzion and Severius)
Infrastructure
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CapMan Infra invests in energy & utilities, transportation, and digital infrastructure across the Nordics. We are a dedicated and active owner to drive operational improvements.