Orange Business (Orange) acquires Dome technology (Obvios)
- Acquirer
- Orange Business (Orange)
- Target
- Dome technology (Obvios)
- Deal Value
- Undisclosed
- Market
- France
- Region
- Europe
- Status
- Announced
- Announced
- September 2, 2026
What happened
Orange Business announced it has acquired the Dome private 5G core technology developed by French company Obvios and integrated the Dome development team into Orange Business. The platform is described as a cloud-native, sovereign private 5G core targeted at defence, public safety and critical infrastructure use cases.
Why it matters
This strengthens Orange Business’s sovereign/private 5G product set and brings in specialist IP and talent, signalling continued operator investment in in-house, security-focused private 5G stacks for critical customers. It also underscores vendor consolidation in the private/sovereign 5G software market where operators seek control of sensitive network capabilities.
Source: Orange Business press release
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