AGL Telco
inactive
AGL Energy's retail telco arm (NBN broadband from Nov 2020 + AGL Mobile from Feb 2021; built on Southern Phone, acq. Dec 2019); sold to Aussie Broadband for $115M in shares (Feb 2026), making ABB Australia's third-largest NBN provider (AGL ENERGY LIMITED, ACN 115 061 375).
Founded in Australia.
agl.com.au
Name history
| Name | From | To |
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| AGL Telco |
2020 |
2026 |
Lifecycle
| Kind | Date | Details | Refs |
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| birth |
13 Nov 2020
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AGL launched NBN broadband under the AGL brand 13 Nov 2020 (AGL Mobile followed Feb 2021), building on Southern Phone Company (regional telco, ~168,000 services; acquired 19 Dec 2019). |
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| death |
Feb 2026
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AGL agreed to sell its telecommunications business to Aussie Broadband for $115M in ABB shares (plus up to $10M on growth targets), Feb 2026, making Aussie the third-largest NBN provider. |
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Transitions
| Direction | Type | Other party | Arm / notes | Year | Refs |
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| outgoing |
acquisition |
Aussie Broadband
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100%
Made Aussie Broadband the third-largest NBN provider. |
2026 |
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