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Public (, FWB : DTE , , , )
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''"Hallo Zukunft!"'' <br /><small>(German: "Hello future!")</small>
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1996
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Bonn , Germany
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René Obermann , Chairman & CEO
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€61,3 billion EUR (2006)
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around 248,000 (2006)
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Fixed telephone <br /> Mobile telephone <br /> Broadband, Internet services <br /> IT/Network services
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'''Deutsche Telekom company headquartered in
Bonn ,
Germany . It is the largest
Telecommunications company in
Germany and in the
EU .
Deutsche Telekom was formed in
1996 as the former state-owned monopoly ''
Deutsche Bundespost '' was privatized. As of
2005 , the German government still holds a 15.7% stake in company stock directly, and another 14% through the government bank
KfW . 4.5% of the company is owned by the
Private Equity firm
Blackstone Group .
The former CEO , who is also the CEO of
T-Mobile International .
The predecessor of Ricke,
Ron Sommer , was ousted because of the drop of the share of the Deutsche Telekom in
2002 . On the height of the "dot-com-bubble", the share was over 100€ and fell significantly to about 12€/share during a couple of months. Sommer said that "he had some opinion-based difficulties between him and board of the Telekom".
All subsidiaries of Deutsche Telekom have names starting with "T-".
- T-Home (formerly ), a legacy telephone and fixed network carrier and IPTV operator
- --- T-Online , an internet service provider (ISP)
- T-Mobile , a Mobile Phone provider
- T-Systems , a business division focused on providing to large customers
A new Group structure was introduced on January 1, 2005, Deutsche Telekom has merged the two organizational business units of T-Com and T-Online into the Broadband/Fixed Network (BBFN) strategic business area. With around 40 million narrowband lines, over 9 million broadband lines and 14 million registered Internet customers, the Broadband/Fixed Network business area is one of the largest providers in Europe. R&D is now driven by Deutsche Telekom Laboratories (T-Labs).
Deutsche Telekom also holds substantial shares in other telecom companies, including Central European subsidiaries T-
Slovak Telekom (
Slovakia ),
Magyar Telekom (
Hungary ), and
T-Hrvatski Telekom (
Croatia ), which are now fully consolidated into T-Com/T-Home. Furthermore, Magyar Telekom holds majority shares in
Orbitel (
Bulgaria ),
Combridge (
Romania ),
MakTel (
Republic Of Macedonia ), and
T-Crnogorski Telekom (
Montenegro ) all of which have also been rebranded and included under the T-Com/T-Home umbrella.
A list of transmission facilities follows.
The following facilities are free standing TV Towers - some of which have publicly accessible observation decks.
- Berliner Fernsehturm
- Fernmeldeturm Berlin
- Fernmeldeturm Bremen
- Transmission Tower Geyer
- Telemax , Hannover
- VW-Tower , Hannover
- Heinrich-Hertz-Turm , Hamburg
- Florianturm , Dortmund
- Rheinturm Düsseldorf
- Telecommunication Tower Bungsberg , Eutin
- Fernmeldeturm Kiel
- Colonius , Köln
- Transmission Towers On Brocken
- Hünenburg Telecommunication Tower , Bielefeld
- Fernsehturm Kulpenburg
- TV Tower Dresden
- Fernsehturm Schwerin-Zippendorf , Schwerin
- Europaturm , Frankfurt/Main - referred to by Frankfurters as the "Ginnheimer Spargel" (Ginnheim's Asparagus!)
- Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg
- Fernmeldeturm Mannheim
- Fernmeldeturm Heubach
- Fernmeldeturm Münster
- Fernmeldeturm Frauenkopf
- Olympiaturm , München
- Jakobsberg Telecommunication Tower , Porta Westfalica
- Friedrich-Clemens-Gerke Tower , Cuxhaven
- Nordschwarzwaldturm , Schömberg
- Directional Radio Tower Torfhaus
- Reisenbach Telecommunication Tower
- Schlemmin TV Tower
- Transmission Tower Sonneberg-Bleßberg
- Erdfunkstelle Raisting
- Erdfunkstelle Usingen
