German regional telecoms operator NetCologne has reported consolidated group revenue of EUR318 million (USD273 million) for the twelve months ended 31 December 2021, an increase of 4.9% from EUR303 million a year earlier. EBITDA rose by 23.9% from EUR17.1 million in 2020 to EUR21.2 million the following year. NetCologne invested a total of EUR44 million in its network last year, increasing the total length of its fibre-optic infrastructure to more than 29,000km and passing an additional 48,000 households to reach a total of 1.25 million homes via its own fibre network. The firm supplied around 458,000 customers with fixed telecoms services at end-2021, up from 441,000 a year earlier and 422,000 at end-2019.