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About Virgin Media Virgin Media is the leading connected entertainment cable and broadcast business in Ireland. Every day we deliver connections that really matter for thousands of consumers, with multi award-winning services including broadband, TV, mobile and home phone. Our Virgin Media Business division provides the fastest broadband speeds and connectivity solutions for entrepreneurs, businesses and the public sector. Virgin Media Television, our broadcast division, is Ireland’s number one commercial broadcaster offering three free-to-air channels: Virgin Media One, Virgin Media Two, Virgin Media Three, as well as the Virgin Media Player. We are a significant investor in home produced content, including news, current affairs and drama, as well as offering the best in international programming. Virgin Media Sport and our 6 Extra Sport channels offer extensive sports coverage across the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. Our advertising sales agency, Virgin Media Solutions, creates unique, innovative campaigns for our business and for third party clients across the UK and Ireland. Virgin Media is part of Liberty Global, one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband and communications companies, recently named in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, with operations in six European countries. Following the challenges brought about the global pandemic, the power of connectivity to deliver positive, meaningful change to people’s lives has never been clearer. Our inclusion in these prestigious indices for the ninth year running attests to our long-standing commitment to the importance of sustainability and ensuring that we are strong corporate citizens as well as responsible stewards of the environment across the markets in which we operate. For further information please visit: www.virginmedia.ie

BT Ireland is one of Ireland’s leading communications services providers with over 650 employees. Through our unique combination of global and domestic capabilities, we deliver integrated and secure communications and IT services to indigenous and multinational companies. These include contact centre solutions, data centre and managed services delivery, network, security, cloud, communications, and collaboration solutions. In addition, our Wholesale business serves the needs of other service providers, both local operators and global carriers. We’re Europe’s largest telecoms services wholesaler by revenue and market share, and the second largest fixed line wholesaler in Ireland, serving over 50 operators. Our portfolio is a powerful combination of data networking connectivity, carrier voice, data centre, next-gen fibre broadband and line rental reseller services. Communications can be a complex business and to help our Wholesale customers optimise their network and their business we offer flexible managed services to support them every step of the way. BT Ireland is committed to being a responsible business leader and have been certified with the Business Working Responsibly Mark, following an independent audit by the National Standards Authority of Ireland and Business in the Community Ireland. As part of our responsible business leadership, we organise the annual BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. We have been voted a Healthy Place to Work by our employees for five consecutive years. Our relentless focus on Customer Experience has been recognised, and we’re proud to win Best Culture in Customer Experience trophy at the World Series Customer Centricity Awards, and recognised as Trailblazer in CX by Deep Insight as part of their Excellence in CX Awards. These awards reflect the efforts of all the teams within BT Ireland who make it their purpose to deliver a standout customer experience.

Three is Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider with 48.4% market share and 4.9 million customers (as of December 2024). At Three we strive to provide our customers with a better-connected life through meaningful products, best in class service and a connected network experience. Our network is built for data; with over 94% 5G coverage and 99% 4G coverage. Three has over 1,300 employees throughout Ireland, with our head office in Dublin, our Customer Experience Centre in Limerick where our award-winning team supports over 1.7 million customers every year, and more than 60 retail stores nationwide. Three has to date invested over €2 billion in building our business in Ireland. This includes a €1.1 billion investment in upgrading and expanding our network and IT infrastructure, delivering a cutting-edge experience for both our customers and our employees. Annually, Three continues to invest over €100 million into our network to ensure we continue to deliver the best experience and service for our customers. Our Parent Company CK Hutchison Three is owned by CK Hutchison Holdings (CK Hutchison). CK Hutchison is a renowned multinational conglomerate committed to innovation and technology with businesses spanning the globe. With operations in about 50 countries/markets and over 300,000 employees worldwide, CK Hutchison has four core businesses - ports and related services, retail, infrastructure and telecommunications.