Maunt
Maunt is a Netherlands-based specialist distributor of premium-brand passive fiber optic infrastructure components, serving telecom operators, data center operators, defense organizations, and industrial customers across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2004
- HeadquartersMade, Netherlands
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Maunt does
Maunt is a Netherlands-based specialist distributor and value-added reseller of passive fiber optic infrastructure, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Made, Noord-Brabant. The company sources and supplies a comprehensive portfolio of fiber optic components — including management systems (FTTH and LISA ODF systems, splice closures, cable trays), cables (singlemode and multimode OM3/OM4), connectivity materials (pigtails, adapters, splice supplies), patch and breakout cables, protective tubing (HDPE, multiducts, PE), duct accessories, hand and power tools, cleaning products, fusion splicing equipment, cable blowing machines, OTDRs and other test & measurement instruments, consumables, and coaxial products. All products are sourced from a curated set of premium global A-brand manufacturers including Fujikura, Huber+Suhner, STL/Sterlite, Corning, Anritsu, NTT, Warren & Brown, Fremco, Ripley Miller, Afripipes, Alroc, Zweva, Polywater, Emtelle, Attema, Fibrain, Cambium Networks, and Dimension Technology. Maunt also offers pre-owned/refurbished equipment and project services including network design, technical consultancy, and warehouse management for FTTH rollouts.
Maunt serves telecom operators, data center and colocation operators, defense organizations, and industrial customers across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. Named customers include KPN, ASML, Digital Realty, NATO, the European Space Agency, the Dutch Ministry of Defence, North Data Centers, Circet Nederland, Breedband Tilburg, De Zeeuwse Telecom, Knook Infra, Siers, Tof Group, Van Gelder, Zener, and Harpex. The company operates a hybrid go-to-market combining a 24/7 e-commerce webshop for commodity products (with next-business-day delivery for orders placed before 3 PM and free shipping over €100) with a dedicated enterprise field sales organization — including Senior Business Managers focused on telecom and data centers, Senior Business Manager Industry & Defense, Country Managers for Belgium and Germany, an inside sales team, and an Experience Center at the Made headquarters for in-person customer engagement. Industry events such as the company's Data Days series and partnerships with NLconnect, the Dutch Datacenter Association, and FITCE.be support community building and lead generation.
Maunt is a privately held company founded and owned by Maarten Verbunt, with no disclosed external investors. The company has grown through two acquisitions — ONS Fiber in 2022 and Infra Systems Netherlands in 2023 — alongside organic geographic expansion into Germany (2023) and Belgium (2024) and a substantial 2022 warehouse expansion at the Made headquarters. It holds ISO-9001 (quality management) and ISO-14001 (environmental management) certifications, has signed a long-term framework agreement with SPIE, and reports a 4.8/5 rating across 97 Google reviews. As of the latest team page, headcount stands at approximately 30–35 employees distributed across sales, technical consulting, operations, logistics, service, and finance.
Maunt firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Maunt
- Legal name
- Maunt
- Website
- https://maunt.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2004
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Maunt is a Netherlands-based specialist distributor of premium-brand passive fiber optic infrastructure components, serving telecom operators, data center operators, defense organizations, and industrial customers across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Maunt industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Fiber Optic Infrastructure Components
- SIC
- Computer Communications Equipment (3576), Wholesale-Computers & Peripheral Equipment & Software (5045)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Wholesale Wavelength, Spectrum & Dark Fiber Providers (IRU/Leases) (HDAIALAI)
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Where Maunt is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Made
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
Maunt business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Fiber optic component and hardware sales: Maunt generates revenue primarily through the sale of physical fiber optic components and passive infrastructure products, including cables, management systems, connectivity materials, tools, test equipment, consumables, and coax products. Both commodity products sold via webshop and customized project solutions are offered. The company also sells pre-owned/refurbished equipment.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard e-commerce pricing with free shipping threshold |
| Transaction based/ take rate | Pay-as-you-go | Webshop transaction-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels8 records
Maunt product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Maunt distributes a comprehensive portfolio of fiber optic components, cables, management systems, tools, splicing and blowing equipment, and test & measurement instruments sourced from premium global brands such as Fujikura, Huber+Suhner, STL, Corning, Anritsu, and Fremco. The company serves telecom operators, data centers, defense organizations, and industrial customers across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany through its own e-commerce webshop, dedicated account managers, and an Experience Center at its Made headquarters. Maunt also provides network design, technical consultancy, and project support services for FTTH, FTTA, data center, and defense fiber optic deployments.
Product overview
Maunt is a fiber optic specialist offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for data network infrastructure. The company provides an end-to-end portfolio encompassing fiber optic management systems (FTTH ODF, LISA ODF, splice closures, cable trays), fiber optic cables (singlemode, multimode OM3/OM4), connection materials (pigtails, adapters, splice supplies), patch cables, breakout cables, fiber optic tubes (multiducts, HDPE, PE), duct accessories, tools (stripping, cutting, crimping), cleaning products, splicing equipment (Fujikura fusion splicers), blowing equipment (Fremco), test & measurement equipment (Anritsu OTDRs), consumables, coax products, and pre-owned equipment. The offering also includes data design and supply services, warehouse management for FTTH projects, and technical consultancy. Products are sourced from premium brand partners including Fujikura, Huber+Suhner, STL, Warren & Brown, Corning, Anritsu, Fremco, NTT, and others. Maunt operates as a distributor/supplier serving fixed networks (FTTH, HFC), mobile networks (FTTA), data centers (colocation and cloud), defense, and industrial markets.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Fiber optic management systems
Quantifiable outcome
- Next-day delivery for in-stock products ordered before 3 PM in the Netherlands
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Maunt
Customer profileNamed customers16 records
Segments8 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Maunt technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
Maunt partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
22 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- SPIEcoreMaunt and SPIE signed a framework agreement for long-term cooperation. During the reassessment, SPIE gave Maunt a positive rating for sustainability and corporate social responsibility. This recognition aligns with Maunt's ESG ambitions including ISO 14001 certification, commitment to the circular economy, CO2 reduction, and sustainable procurement. The framework agreement provides an opportunity to deepen services and build sustainable growth together.
- FujikuracoreFujikura has been in the telecom market since 1885 and pioneered fiber optic welding devices in 1978. Maunt sources fusion splicers and specialty splicers from Fujikura, including the Fujikura 90S and specialty fusion splicer models. Fujikura is one of Maunt's key premium partners.
- Huber+SuhnercoreWith nearly 5,000 employees worldwide, 80 distribution channels and 15 of its own factories, Huber+Suhner is a major market leader in manufacturing fiber optic, coaxial and wire & cable products. Maunt sources fiber optic, coaxial and cable products as a premium partner.
- NTT Advanced Technology CorporationcoreNTT is a pioneer in fiber optic connector cleaners, starting in 1986 when no good connector cleaning method existed. Maunt sources connector cleaning products from NTT as a premium partner.
- Warren & BrowncoreWarren & Brown manufactures high-quality fiber optic components focused on innovation and distinctive connectivity components. Maunt sources ODF (Optical Distribution Frame) systems from Warren & Brown.
- STL - Sterlite TechnologiescoreSTL designs and manufactures high-capacity fiber optic cables and is among the three largest fiber optic manufacturers globally. Maunt sources STL brand fiber optic cables (DAC, distribution, microduct cables including 96-fold cables) as a premium partner.
- FremcocoreFremco was founded in Denmark in 1996 and offers the best and most user-friendly blowers for all sizes of cables and ducts. Maunt sources blowing equipment including PicoFlow Rapid, Nanoflow Rapid, MultiFlow Rapid, and MiniFlow Rapid from Fremco.
- CorningcoreSince the invention of low-loss optical fiber in 1970, Corning revolutionized telecommunications. Maunt sources fiber optic products from Corning as a premium partner.
- AnritsucoreEstablished in 1895 in Atsugi, Japan, Anritsu has been a leading manufacturer of fiber optic test and measurement equipment since that time. Maunt sources high-quality OTDRs (MT9085, MT1000, MT9090A), 5G test systems, and 400/800 GBit testers from Anritsu.
- Ripley MillercoreA design and manufacturing company for over 80 years, Ripley Miller makes reliable tools focused on making the work of technicians and installers safer, faster and more efficient. Maunt sources cable preparation tools as a premium partner.
- AfripipescoreFounded in South Africa in 2007, Afripipes is the market leader in production and distribution of telecommunication HDPE (multi) pipes in South Africa. Maunt sources HDPE and multiduct products from Afripipes.
- AlroccoreFor more than 30 years, Alroc has been designing and manufacturing cable preparation tools and cable fastening solutions for fiber optic, telecom and coaxial cables. Maunt sources Alroc tools as a premium partner.
- ZwevacoreSince its founding in 1992, Zweva has been a pioneer in the development and production of high-quality plastic products. Maunt sources Zweva products as a premium partner.
- PolywatercorePolywater develops high-quality chemical solutions for the energy and telecommunications sectors. Maunt sources Polywater products as a premium partner.
- EmtellecoreEmtelle is a global manufacturer focused on solutions for telecom networks, specifically in the FTTx market. Maunt sources Emtelle products as a premium partner.
- AttemacoreSince 1966, Attema has been producing various innovative solutions including Splice closures and handholes. Maunt sources Attema splice closures (Optotec brand) and handholes as a business partner.
- FibraincoreFibrain has been a leading manufacturer of fiber optic and photonics technology for 30 years. This Polish company has an extensive portfolio used for the construction of high-quality fiber optic networks. Maunt sources Fibrain products as a premium partner.
- Cambium NetworkscoreCambium Networks is a global provider of wireless networking solutions for defense and other sectors. In defense, availability of connectivity is essential. Maunt has received a license from Cambium Networks and offers their wireless networking solutions.
- Dimension TechnologycoreFounded in 2007 in Shenzhen, Dimension Technology has developed into a leading provider of optical testing solutions. Maunt sources Dimension Technology products as a premium partner.
- Dutch Datacenter Association (DDA)minorMaunt is a partner of the Dutch Datacenter Association (DDA), supporting the Dutch data center industry community.
- NLconnectminorMaunt is a member and partner of NLconnect (Dutch Fiber Carrier Association). Maunt also supports NLconnect in sustainability projects including Product Category Rules to reduce environmental impact in the fiber optic industry.
- FITCE.beminorMaunt became a member of FITCE.be (Belgian Federation of ICT professionals), the Belgian ICT professional association.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves9 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Maunt competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- CommScope: Global incumbent in fiber optic and copper network infrastructure serving telcos, data centers, and enterprises. Much broader portfolio and global scale than Maunt, but overlapping product categories (cabling, connectivity, FTTH).
- Prysmian Group: World's largest cable manufacturer including a major fiber optic cable business. Operates upstream of Maunt (supplier to STL/cable category) but increasingly competes in passive fiber infrastructure solutions for telecom and data center operators.
- Corning Optical Communications: World-leading fiber optic cable and connectivity manufacturer (also a Maunt partner brand). Overlaps as a fiber infrastructure supplier across all of Maunt's end markets, but at global scale and via direct sales as well as distribution.
Direct peers
- FS.com: Global fiber optic and networking products distributor with a webshop-led model and broad SKU portfolio comparable to Maunt's e-commerce offering.
- Hexatronic Group: Swedish fiber optic infrastructure specialist with a strong FTTH and telecom operator focus in Northern and Western Europe. Directly comparable as a multi-country fiber components and solutions provider.
- Rosenberger: German family-owned manufacturer of coaxial and fiber optic connectivity, with strong DACH presence and comparable industrial/defense customer footprint to Maunt's German business.
- Emtelle: Global manufacturer of blown fiber, duct, and FTTx solutions. Already a Maunt partner, but also a directly comparable multi-region supplier of FTTH passive infrastructure.
- AFL Telecommunications: Subsidiary of Furukawa Electric offering fiber optic cable, connectivity, and test equipment for telecom, data center, and industrial customers. Comparable product breadth and FTTH/fiber infrastructure focus.
- Reichle & De-Massari (R&M): Swiss premium manufacturer and supplier of fiber optic cabling and connectivity for data centers, LAN, and FTTH. Closely comparable to Maunt in product breadth (cabling, connectivity, racks) and European enterprise/government customer base.
- Datwyler IT Infra: Swiss provider of IT infrastructure solutions including fiber optic cabling systems for data centers, FTTH, and smart buildings. Comparable one-stop-shop model and overlapping European customer profile.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance2 records
Maunt financial estimates
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Maunt leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles10 records
Maunt subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries4 records
Maunt funding detail
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Maunt M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Maunt
What does Maunt do?
Maunt distributes a comprehensive portfolio of fiber optic components, cables, management systems, tools, splicing and blowing equipment, and test & measurement instruments sourced from premium global brands such as Fujikura, Huber+Suhner, STL, Corning, Anritsu, and Fremco. The company serves telecom operators, data centers, defense organizations, and industrial customers across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany through its own e-commerce webshop, dedicated account managers, and an Experience Center at its Made headquarters. Maunt also provides network design, technical consultancy, and project support services for FTTH, FTTA, data center, and defense fiber optic deployments.
Is Maunt a public or private company?
Maunt is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Maunt founded?
Maunt was founded in 2004. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Maunt based?
Maunt is headquartered in Made, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does Maunt make money?
One revenue line is on record: fiber optic component and hardware sales.
Who are Maunt's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are CommScope, Prysmian Group and Corning Optical Communications. Direct peers are FS.com, Hexatronic Group, Rosenberger, Emtelle, AFL Telecommunications, Reichle & De-Massari (R&M) and Datwyler IT Infra.
Does Maunt have an API?
No public API is recorded for Maunt.
What industry is Maunt in?
Maunt's product category is Fiber Optic Infrastructure Components. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAIALAI, Wholesale Wavelength, Spectrum & Dark Fiber Providers (IRU/Leases). Its SIC code is 3576.