Deutsche Telekom

History The year 1990 is not only a milestone in German history, but also for the German incumbent — nowadays called Deutsche Telekom AG. While the milestone for Germany meant re-unification, for Deutsche Telekom it meant the opposite: segmentation. It is indeed in 1900 that the former German postal and telecom utility separated its different activities — postal, telecom and banking services — in three different entities. Five years later, the telecom entity received its present name "Deutsche Telekom" in the context of its going public in 1996. More...

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