19 January 2026
4 min read
Odido Chooses Valid to Power its Next-Generation SIM and eSIM Services in the Netherlands
Madrid, Spain – January 19, 2026 – Valid is proud to announce that Odido, the largest mobile telecommunications provider in the Netherlands, has selected Valid to deliver SIM, eSIM, and Remote Sim Provisioning solutions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for Valid, reinforcing its position as a trusted digital services partner in Europe. By contracting the integrated Valid’s interoperable subscription management services, Odido can accelerate its transition to a full digital-first mobile network operator – enhancing service quality, operational efficiency, and customer experience.
Through its SIM, eSIM, and Remote SIM Provisioning platforms, Valid enables Odido to deliver secure, flexible, and scalable mobile services. These solutions streamline subscriber onboarding and lifecycle management, ensuring advanced eSIM interoperability across devices and networks. Valid’s proven implementation expertise ensures seamless integration and supports Odido’s growth across mobile networks while laying the foundation for future digital innovations.
Odido is a leading telecommunications provider in the Netherlands, offering mobile, internet, and TV services with its brands Odido, Simpel and Ben. Following its merger with Tele2 and subsequent rebranding, Odido has focused on modernizing its networks and operations to provide its customers with the best available technology. With Valid’s technology, Odido delivers scalable, high-performance services that enhance connectivity and personalize experiences for its growing subscriber base.
“Partnering with Valid allows us to operate as an innovative, next-generation mobile network, the next step in our digital transformation” said Johan van den Branden, Chief Network Officer at Odido. “Their expertise and tailored solutions help us enhance our services while keeping customers at the heart of everything we do.”
“We are proud to support Odido on this transformative journey,” said Pierre Lassus, SVP Global Mobile Sales & Digital Services at Valid. “This collaboration reinforces our commitment to helping operators across Europe achieve digital independence, operational excellence, and enhanced connectivity.”
This partnership underscores Valid’s leadership in delivering interoperable, high-value mobile solutions to leading European operators. By combining Valid’s technological expertise with Odido’s innovation-driven vision, the collaboration enhances service quality, boosts agility, and sets a new benchmark for digital transformation across Europe’s telecom sector.
About ODIDO
At Odido, people are key. Every day, the telecom provider is committed to enabling everyone to participate. That is why Odido offers its customers access to the best available technology and the most innovative products through both fixed and mobile networks. Both networks have won multiple awards and are among the top global networks. With around 8 million customers in total, Odido is one of the leading providers of mobile telephony, fixed internet and television for both consumers and business customers. Odido has 119 shops across the Netherlands.
About Valid
Valid is your trusted partner for interoperable mobile services worldwide. We excel in offering solutions for identity, mobile, and payment ecosystems, driving digital transformation in people’s lives by supporting various journeys, including authentications, monetization, and transactions, in both public and private sectors.
With nearly seven decades of expertise in the market, we deliver complex solutions involving high volume and sensitive data. Our mindset is to promote disruption by integrating the best available technologies, combining innovations with existing products and services to facilitate and enhance our customers’ lives. Currently, Valid has more than 4,000 employees across 15 countries dedicated to creating a more fluid, connected, reliable, and safe world.
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