From May 19 to 21, 2026, Cologne (Germany) will host “ANGA COM,” Europe’s leading B2B business platform for Broadband, Media, and Connectivity. This event brings together network operators, technology providers, and content distributors from around the world to discuss the present and future of communications.
With more than 22,000 participants from over 80 countries in its last edition, ANGA COM addresses the most critical issues for our sector: from the deployment of Gigabit and FTTH networks to the evolution of 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Smart Cities, and interconnection with data centers. In previous years, its conference program has featured C-level executives from giants such as Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, Deutsche Glasfaser, Amazon, and Sky, demonstrating the enormous strategic weight of this forum.
Asteo at the International CEO Panel
In this edition, Asteo will contribute its experience as a neutral FTTH and long-distance connectivity operator in Spain. Pedro Abad will be part of the exclusive International CEO Panel, titled: “Wholesale, B2C and Data Center – Best Concepts to make Fiber Investments profitable?”, which will take place on May 19 at 2:00 PM.
The Wholesale model is proving to be one of the most efficient ways to ensure the sustainability and profitability of passive infrastructure deployments.
Pedro Abad will share the debate table with renowned leaders from the European telecommunications landscape:
- Colman Deegan, CEO of Zayo Europe.
- Timo von Lepel, Managing Director of NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH.
- Francesco Rotunno, Head of EU Affairs at Open Fiber.
- Martin Wachutka, CETO of BBOÖ Breitband Oberösterreich GmbH.
The session will be moderated by Johannes Pruchnow, Senior Advisor Telecoms.

