Altice Group is a multinational telecommunications and mass media company. While primarily focused on telecommunications, Altice has a presence in the space industry through its Altice Portugal subsidiary. Altice Portugal operates teleport facilities and provides satellite services, including hosting gateways and control stations. They also partner with companies like ThothX to reactivate teleports with Deep Space Radar capabilities.
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Altice France is the parent company of SFR.
On Friday, July 17, 2026, the European Commission referred the antitrust examination of Iliad group’s proposed acquisition of select telecom assets from Altice France to France’s Autorité de la concurrence.
The IberianQCI consortium includes Infraestructuras de Portugal, IP Telecom, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Altice Labs, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Telefónica, CSIC, the Instituto de Ciencias Fotónicas de Barcelona, the Centro de Supercomputación de Galicia, and the University of Vigo.
The 24.5% stake in BT Group was sold via Altice UK in two parts and the second part is now completed.
Patrick Drahi is the founder and owner of multinational Altice NV.
Patrick Drahi took Altice NV private in January amid an acquisition streak that included acquiring a 12% stake in BT Group.