Frequently asked questions

Can KPN stock be purchased directly from the company?

No. KPN stock can only be bought via bank or broker.

How many ordinary KPN shares (common stock) are outstanding?

As of 30 June 2008, KPN has a total of 1,802,902,513 ordinary shares outstanding with a nominal value of EUR 0.24 each.

What is the number of ordinary shares owned by the State of the Netherlands?

In September 2006 the State of the Netherlands sold its remaining 7,8% stake in KPN, and is no longer shareholder in KPN. Furthermore, the Special Share was converted into twe ordinary shares in April 2006.

What is the number of marketable KPN shares (the so-called free float)?

As of 30 June 2008 the number of marketable shares amounts to 1,802,889,235.

On what stock exchanges is KPN traded?

• Euronext Amsterdam (since 13 June 1994)
• Frankfurter Börse (since 2 July 1996)

On April 4, 2008, KPN delisted its ADRs from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Through a Level I ADR program, KPN ADRs continue to be traded in New York on the US Over-the-counter (OTC) market (ticker: KKPNY). On April 24, KPN delisted from the London Stock Exchange. Furthermore, KPN expects to delist in Frankfurt in the third quarter of 2008.

What is KPNs CUSIP number?

(Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures) 780641205

What is KPNs ISIN number?

(International Securities Identification Numbering System) NL0000009082

What is KPNs SEDOL number?

(Stock Exchange Daily Official List) 5956078

What is KPNs Euronext code?

(Trade code of Euronext Amsterdam) 00908

What are KPN ADRs?

ADR stands for American Depository Receipt. An ADR is a receipt for the shares of a foreign-based corporation held in custody at a US bank, entitling the shareholder to all dividends and capital gains. KPN has an ADR programme with JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. as its depository bank.

Does KPN have an environmental policy?

Yes, it does.

The KPN Board of Management considers it important to give the environment a higher profile within KPN’s overall policy. The company achieved a number of important results in that regard in 2001.

KPN set up a waste disposal project providing for a reduction of more than 10% over two years through the better separation of paper from other types of waste. The company also published its first Environmental Report in 2001. The report (available only on this website) contains details of all relevant environmental goals at KPN and of the progress made over the past two years towards their attainment.

Another important development was that Netwerk Bouw, the KPN group company that installs cable infrastructures, was awarded the ISO 14001 certificate for its compliance with environmental standards.

Other ongoing environmental activities at KPN include:
demonstration of the company’s compliance with environmental laws and regulations and reporting on the fulfilment of voluntary agreements;
preparation and execution of energy efficiency business cases.

• demonstration of the company’s compliance with environmental laws and regulations and reporting on the fulfilment of voluntary agreements;
• preparation and execution of energy efficiency business cases.

KPN has also signed the environmental charter of ETNO (European Telecommunications Network Operators) and has adopted a company code entitled “What unites us” in which it gives an undertaking to do business in a socially responsible way.