Ochtrup: Industrial estate development project

Here you will find all the key information on broadband roll-out in the industrial estates of the town of Ochtrup.

The expansion is funded by the Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport and the Ministry of
Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.

The development area

Number of addresses covered: 82

Contractor: epcan & Muenet joint venture

Civil engineering: 9.733 km

Empty conduits: 8.872 km

Fibre optic cables: 46.177 km

Funding shortfall: €744,764.00

Federal government: EUR 372,382.00

State: €297,905.60

Local authority: €74,476.40

Construction progress *

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Construction progress (%)

* The civil engineering works are in their final stages. House connections are currently being installed and activated.

Milestones

  • Application submitted: June 2020
  • Provisional funding decision: August 2020
  • State co-funding commitment: November 2020
  • Call for proposals: September 2021 to November 2021
  • Award: December 2021
  • Final application: April 2022

  • Implementation phase: June 2022 to July 2024

  • Final decision: July 2023

  • Project completion: July 2024

As of January 2026