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  • New Whitepapers: The Nordics must strengthen their digital preparedness to avoid a digital blackout

    National, sector-specific emergency plans are no longer enough to protect the Nordic region from a large-scale digital outage. In a series of new whitepapers, GlobalConnect calls for a strategic shift—treating digital infrastructure as a security asset, on par with the energy and supply sectors, and more Nordic collaboration
    Several days without internet across large parts of a country may soun

  • Four new subsea cables will strengthen Baltic Sea digital infrastructure

    GlobalConnect have initiated a project to establish four new subsea cable systems in the Baltic Sea. The new cables will connect Sweden, Estonia and Finland effectively creating a ~550 km long-haul route, adding new routes for long-haul capacity offerings.
    New subsea cables (~300km) will be constructed between Gotland, Sweden to the Estonian islands, Saaremaa, and Hiiumaa, before extending inla

  • GlobalConnect unites IT and Technology under new CTIO, Alexander Hoffmann

    GlobalConnect has appointed Alexander Hoffmann as Group Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO) and Senior Vice President, effective October 1, 2025.
    To accelerate its next strategic phase, GlobalConnect is uniting IT, Technology, and Engineering under one leadership structure and has appointed Alexander Hoffmann as Group Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO) and Senior Vi

  • New GlobalConnect subsea cable to link Sweden and Finland — securing Baltic connectivity

    GlobalConnect, the leading Digital Infrastructure provider in the Nordics, has started the process of implementing a new subsea cable between Sweden and Finland, via Åland. The project, an investment of ~ 14 million euros, is set for completion by the end of 2026. Once operational, it will boost redundancy in the region and add significant capacity to transport more data.
    The demand for secu

  • GlobalConnect signs new partnership in commitment to secure digital infrastructure against quantum threats

    GlobalConnect is now a partner in the Danish Quantum Community. This is another step in GlobalConnect’s engagement in accelerating the development of quantum-safe digital infrastructure in the Nordics.
    The Danish Quantum Community (DQC) is dedicated to uniting all quantum stakeholders in Denmark; world-leading research hubs at universities, quantum startups, established companies like GlobalC

  • GlobalConnect delivered strong growth in 2024 and expanded its footprint across Northern Europe

    GlobalConnect today announced its 2024 annual results, reporting 10% organic adjusted EBITDA growth alongside SEK 4.8 billion in network investments across Northern Europe. The company expanded its fiber footprint by 28,000 km, including the largest Nordic fiber project in a decade, and made progress on sustainability targets, meeting emissions goals ahead of time. In a year marked by heightened s

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