Private company

Com Hem

Logo: Original: Com Hem Vector: Benstown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Swedish telecommunications brand

Com Hem was a Swedish brand owned by Tele2 AB which supplied Triple Play services that included cable television, broadband internet and fixed-line telephone. Founded in 1983 as Televerket Kabel-TV as part of the former state-owned Televerket, the company was successively named Svenska Kabel-TV AB and Telia InfoMedia TeleVision AB, before becoming 'Com Hem' (a play on the Swedish phrase Kom hem, "come home") in 1999.2 It ceased to exist in 2021.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1983Founded1
  • Industrytelecommunications industry1
  • HeadquartersStockholm1
  • Websitewww.comhem.se
  • Legal formaktiebolag1
  • LEI54930073KU5FLCCTWK743
  • StatusInactive3
  • LEI statusRetired3
  • Registered addressC/O Com Hem AB, 104 20 Stockholm, Sweden3
  • Registered withSwedish Companies Registration Office, 556858-66133

Com Hem was a Swedish brand owned by Tele2 AB which supplied Triple Play services that included cable television, broadband internet and fixed-line telephone.2

Corporate structure

Com Hem sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Com Hem reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Subsidiaries

Former owners and parents

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Oct 2016Acquired Boxer TV Access1

Timeline

  1. Apr 27, 2021Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2011Acquired Acquired by BC Partners1
  3. 2006Acquired Acquired by Carlyle Group1
  4. 2006Acquired Acquired by Providence Equity Partners1
  5. 2003Acquired Acquired by EQT Partners1
  6. 1993Acquired Acquired by Telia Company1
  7. 1983Acquired Acquired by Televerket1
  8. 1983Founded Founded1

Sources

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