SFR owns and operates its own cable and full-fibre infrastructure (Source), (Source).
France
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Organization: Any kind of organization. The Organization class represents a kind of Agent corresponding to social instititutions such as companies, societies etc.
About
SFR (trading as SFR) is an ISP and Network Operator that sells broadband directly to consumers and businesses while owning and operating its own cable and full-fibre infrastructure, founded in 1987 as a mobile operator and merged with Neuf Cegetel in 2008 for fixed-line expansion, acquired Numericable in 2014 to gain cable assets, sold 49.99% of SFR FTTH (non-dense areas) to investors in 2018 while retaining 100% cable ownership, acquired Covage in 2020 to become France's second-largest FTTH wholesaler, and is migrating ~400,000 cable customers to FTTH as of 2025 (Source), (Source), (Source), (Source).
Operator Characteristics
Retail-only ISP?
No
SFR is not retail-only; it owns and operates its own cable and full-fibre infrastructure (Source), (Source).
Wholesale-only Network Operator?
No
SFR is not wholesale-only; it sells broadband directly to consumers and businesses while also offering wholesale services (Source), (Source).
Business-only ISP?
No
SFR is not business-only; it sells broadband to both consumers and businesses (Source), (Source).