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Den Haag, 5-2-08

KPN announces that Getronics has today executed a binding agreement in relation to the sale of the Getronics activities in Australia to UXC Limited, a listed Australian business solutions company. Completion is scheduled for 29 February 2008. The initial consideration is based on a multiple of current earnings and will be payable in cash at completion.

Getronics Australia, with employees in excess of 500 and a comprehensive agent network across Australia, provides workspace management, communication and professional ICT services to large and medium sized Australian, Government and International blue chip clients.

About KPN

KPN is the leading telecommunications and ICT service provider in the Netherlands, offering wireline and wireless telephony, internet and TV to consumers and end-to-end telecom and ICT services to business customers. KPN’s subsidiary Getronics operates a global ICT services company with a market leading position in the Benelux, offering end-to-end solutions in infrastructure and network-related IT. In Germany and Belgium, KPN pursues a multi-brand strategy in its mobile operations and holds number three market positions through E-Plus and BASE. KPN provides wholesale network services to third parties and operates an efficient IP-based infrastructure with global scale in international wholesale through iBasis.

At December 31, 2007, KPN served over 35 million customers, of which 27 million in wireless services, 5.4 million in wireline voice, 2.4 million in broadband Internet and 0.5 million in TV. With 25,500 FTEs (43,531 FTEs including Getronics), KPN posted revenues of EUR 12.6bn in 2007, with an EBITDA of EUR 4.9bn. KPN was incorporated in 1989 and is listed on the Amsterdam, New York, London and Frankfurt stock exchanges.

About UXC Limited

UXC Limited is an S&P / ASX 300 listed Australian business solutions company. UXC has a successful history of creating shareholder wealth and has established a strong track record in growing revenue, earnings, EPS and dividends over an extended period. Revenue in the mid $500 millions is targeted for the 2008 financial year, and the group employs some 3,000 employees. UXC aims to be Australasia’s leading Solutions House and the investment of choice in the Information Technology sector.