Deutsche Telekom

German telecommunications company

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October 2024 Vodafone and Digi entered into a joint agreement to acquire Telekom Romania Mobile.
June 4 2024 The German government reduced its total shareholding in Deutsche Telekom to 27.8%, decreasing its direct ownership and stake through the government bank KfW.
January 1 2024 Network unit from Ericsson Nikola Tesla Servisi joins HT Servisi, a subsidiary of HT.
December 2023 Deutsche Telekom, Nokia, and Fujitsu began deploying a multivendor Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN), fully integrated into Deutsche Telekom's existing commercial network.
November 2023 OTE agreed to sell Telekom Romania Mobile to Clever Group, the owner of Prima TV, but Clever Group later withdrew from the agreement.
2022 Record financial year with revenue hitting €114 billion and net income substantially increasing to €8.0 billion, with workforce reducing to 206,759 employees.
September 2022 Deutsche Telekom expanded its activities in blockchain technology, with its subsidiary Deutsche Telekom MMS providing infrastructure for the Ethereum Network.
January 2022 HT finalizes the transfer of its 54.31% stake in Optima to Telemach Hrvatska.
2021 Continued financial performance with revenue reaching €108 billion, maintaining net income at €4.1 billion, while employee count slightly decreases to 216,528.
September 2021 Deutsche Telekom sold T-Mobile Netherlands for €5.1 billion to Apax Partners and Warburg Pincus.
July 2021 The transaction involving Telekom Romania Communications was completed, with OTE acquiring the remaining 30% of shares in Telekom Romania Mobile.
2020 Significant growth during pandemic year, with revenue jumping to €100 billion, net income at €4.1 billion, and total employees increasing to 226,291.
November 6 2020 OTE agreed to sell its 54% stake in Telekom Romania Communications to Orange Romania for €295 million, with a commitment to buy the remaining 30% of shares in Telekom Romania Mobile.
April 1 2020 Sprint completed its merger with T-Mobile US, with Deutsche Telekom holding up to 43% of the new company's shares.
February 2020 Deutsche Telekom joined the HAPS Alliance to promote high-altitude vehicles in the Earth's stratosphere to eliminate the digital divide.
2019 Company's revenue increases to €80.5 billion, with net income rising to €3.8 billion and workforce slightly decreasing to 212,846 employees.
2018 Bekim becomes the new public face of Slovak Telekom's advertising campaigns, succeeding Peter Sagan.
2018 Deutsche Telekom reports annual revenue of €75.6 billion with a net income of €2.1 billion and 216,369 employees.
November 2018 The company's market capitalization was valued at US$68.4 billion, with shares trading at over €14 per share.
March 2018 Magio TV digital television service reached 600,000 customers by the end of Q1 2018.
March 1 2018 HT transfers interests and shares in subsidiaries including Iskon Internet and OT-Optima Telekom to HT holding.
2017 Slovak Telekom established four strategic priorities: innovations, the best connectivity, superior user experience, and digital television.
2017 Deutsche Telekom reported annual earnings of €3.5 billion with a total revenue of €74.9 billion, representing a 2.5% increase from the previous fiscal year.
January 2017 HT acquires a 76.53% stake in Crnogorski Telekom (Montenegro's largest telecom company) from Magyar Telekom for €123.5 million.
February 2016 At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Deutsche Telekom jointly launched the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) with Intel, Nokia, Facebook, and other companies.
September 2015 Deutsche Telekom launched the 'Puls tablet', a tablet computer with Android version 5.
2014 Telekom Romania Mobile began operating together with Telekom Romania Communications under the same Telekom brand.
June 2014 HT acquires OT-Optima Telekom, holding 19.1% of Optima's share capital.
April 2013 T-Mobile US and MetroPCS merged their operations in the United States.
September 2010 Deutsche Telekom and France Télécom merged their operations in the United Kingdom to create EE, the largest mobile network in Britain.
May 17 2010 HT acquires the IT services company Combis.
January 1 2010 HT absorbs its subsidiary T-Mobile, creating a single unified company. T-Com and T-Mobile brands remain active for business customers until 2013.

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