Company type | Private |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 1990 2002 (as Vodafone D2 GmbH) | (as Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH)
Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Key people | Marcel de Groot (CEO) |
Products | Prepaid and postpaid mobile phones, DSL, IPTV, cable internet, cable television |
Revenue | 11,616,000,000 Euro (2022) |
Number of employees | 16,000[1] |
Parent | Vodafone Group Plc |
Website | vodafone |
Vodafone GmbH is a telecommunications operator in Germany owned by Vodafone Group Plc and headquartered in Düsseldorf. It provides mobile phone, LTE, 5G, cable internet, landlines, cable TV, and IPTV services. As of the third quarter of 2021, Vodafone GmbH has more than 31 million mobile customers in Germany, making it the third-largest provider of mobile phone services in Germany.[2] The company's headquarters are in the suburb of Heerdt in Düsseldorf, with regional offices throughout Germany. Vodafone Germany's main competitors are 1&1 Mobilfunk, Telekom Deutschland (Deutsche Telekom's German private customer unit) and Telefónica Germany.
Vodafone Germany's network serves both prepaid and postpaid customers on GSM and LTE (Long Term Evolution). In July 2019, Vodafone started providing 5G services.[3] At the end of 2010, Vodafone had 36.676 million mobile phone or mobile internet customers and 3.945 million customers with a DSL / VDSL connection.[4]