| Business Summary | | Deutsche
Telekom
AG
is
a
European
telecommunications
company
that
offers
fixed-line
voice
telephony
products
and
services
through
more
than
49
million
access
lines,
as
of
December
31,
2000.
Through
T-Mobile,
Deutsche
Telekom
served
approximately
31.1
million
mobile
telephony
customers
in
Europe.
The
Company
is
a
provider
of
high-speed
digital
access
lines
with
600,000
digital
service
lines
and
17.3
million
channels
using
the
information
transfer
standard
known
as
Integrated
Services
Digital
Network.
Deutsche
Telekom
provides
new
asymmetric
digital
subscriber
line
services.
T-Online
is
an
Internet
provider
with
approximately
7.9
million
subscribers.
Deutsche
Telekom's
subsidiaries
and
investments
include
telecommunications
companies
in
the
United
Kingdom,
France,
Austria,
Central
and
Eastern
Europe,
the
United
States
and
Asia.
In
May
2001,
the
Company
acquired
VoiceStream
Wireless
Corporation
and
Powertel,
Inc. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Deutsche
Telekom
AG
provides
public
fixed-network
voice
telephony,
mobile
communications
and
cable
TV
and
radio
programming
in
Germany.
DT
also
provides
leased
lines,
text
and
data
services,
corporate
networks
and
on-line
services.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
17%
to
EUR22.92
billion.
Net
income
according
to
U.S.
GAAP
fell
97%
to
EUR164M.
Results
reflect
acquisitions
and
an
increase
number
of
mobile
subscribers,
offset
by
reduced
sale
gains. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
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| Position | Ron Sommer, 51 | Chairman,
CEO | Karl-Gerhard Eick, 47 | Head
of the Fin. and Controlling Division | Josef Brauner, 50 | Head
of Sales and Customer Care Division | Jeffrey Hedberg, 39 | Head
of the International Division | Max Hirschberger, 44 | Head
of the Corp. Affairs Division |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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