Deutsche Telekom

partially privatized German telecommunications company
Organization public_company Q9396
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Deutsche Telekom was founded in 1995[1] and is headquartered in Bonn[2]. The company is an Aktiengesellschaft, which is its legal form[2].

Deutsche Telekom operates in the telecommunications and mobile phone industry[2], providing various products to its customers. One of its products is the landline telephone.

The company has a large workforce, with 218k employees as of 2016[2][3]. This significant number of employees indicates the scale of Deutsche Telekom's operations.

Deutsche Telekom continues to be a major player in its industry, with its headquarters remaining in Bonn[2] and its legal form as an Aktiengesellschaft[2].

Deutsche Telekom

Summary

Deutsche Telekom is a public company[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,063 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Deutsche Telekom received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of European Movement Germany[4].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of Linux Foundation[5].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of World Wide Web Consortium[6].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of DENIC[7].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[8].
  • Deutsche Telekom was a member of Verband der Bayerischen Metall- und Elektro-Industrie[9].
  • Deutsche Telekom is in the country of Germany[10].
  • Deutsche Telekom is in the country of DE[11].
  • Deutsche Telekom's instance of is recorded as public company[12].
  • Deutsche Telekom's instance of is recorded as business[13].
  • Deutsche Telekom's instance of is recorded as telecommunication company[14].
  • Deutsche Telekom's instance of is recorded as internet service provider[15].
  • Deutsche Telekom's instance of is recorded as mobile network operator[16].
  • Deutsche Telekom is owned by Germany[17].
  • Deutsche Telekom is owned by KfW[18].
  • Deutsche Telekom is owned by BlackRock[19].
  • Deutsche Telekom is owned by Government Pension Fund Global[20].
  • Deutsche Telekom is owned by SoftBank Group[21].
  • Deutsche Telekom's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn[22].
  • Deutsche Telekom's chief executive officer is recorded as Timotheus Höttges[23].
  • Deutsche Telekom's child organization or unit is recorded as T-Mobile US[24].
  • Deutsche Telekom's child organization or unit is recorded as Slovak Telekom[25].
  • Deutsche Telekom's child organization or unit is recorded as T-Mobile Polska[26].
  • Deutsche Telekom's child organization or unit is recorded as T-Mobile Austria[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300V9QSIG4WX4GJ96[28]

  • Registered legal name: Deutsche Telekom AG[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: DE[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 6QQB[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 1995-01-02[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2013-04-09[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2025-10-28[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-12-12[38]

  • Managing LOU: 5299000J2N45DDNE4Y28[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000220[40]

  • Authority entity ID: HRB 6794[41]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[42]

Body

Identity

Part of include DAX[43], EURO STOXX 50[44], TecDAX[45], DivDAX[46], and CDAX[47].

Leadership

Deutsche Telekom's chief executive officer is recorded as Timotheus Höttges[23].

Operations

Deutsche Telekom's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn[22]. Subsidiaries include T-Mobile US[24], a telecommunication company[48], in United States[49], founded in 2001[50], headquartered in Bellevue[51]; Slovak Telekom[25], a telecommunication company[52], in Slovakia[53], founded in 1999[54], headquartered in Bratislava[55]; T-Mobile Polska[26], a business[56], in Poland[57], founded in 1996[58], headquartered in Warsaw[59]; T-Mobile Austria[27], a business[60], in Austria[61], founded in 1996[62], headquartered in Vienna[63]; BT Group[64], a business[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1969[67], headquartered in London[68]; and One Albania[69], a telecommunication company[70], in Albania[71], founded in 1996[72], headquartered in Tirana[73].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications[74] and mobile phone industry[75].

Ownership

Owners include Germany[17], a sovereign state[76], in Germany[77], founded in 1949[78]; KfW[18], a national development bank[79], in Germany[80], founded in 1948[81], headquartered in Frankfurt[82]; BlackRock[19], a company[83], in United States[84], founded in 1988[85], headquartered in New York City[86]; Government Pension Fund Global[20], a sovereign wealth fund[87], in Norway[88], founded in 2006[89]; and SoftBank Group[21], a business[90], in Japan[91], founded in 1981[92], headquartered in Minato[93]. Stock exchanges include Frankfurt Stock Exchange[94], New York Stock Exchange[95], London Stock Exchange[96], and Italian Stock Exchange[97].

Recognition

Deutsche Telekom received the BigBrotherAwards[3].

Why It Matters

Deutsche Telekom ranks in the top 3% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,063 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[98] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[99]

FAQs

What awards did Deutsche Telekom receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[3].

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