Deutsche Telekom Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

CommunicationsCompany

Deutsche Telekom has acquired 10 companies. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 8 assets.

Deutsche Telekom’s largest acquisition to date was in 2001, when it acquired T-Mobile US for $45.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold EE Limited to BT Group for $19.2B. Deutsche Telekom has acquired in 3 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (50%) and information technology (34%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity8
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 22
  • M&A Advisors 3

Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom AG

Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 140,
Bonn, 53113
Germany,
+49 228 181 88880
www.telekom.com

Deutsche Telekom is a German telephone company. Through its three main divisions, T-Com, T-Mobile and T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom offers a range of fixed-line, mobile and Internet access services. Deutsche Telekom was founded in 1995 and is based in Bonn, Germany.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $45.6B $45.6B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 7 - - 1 - - 8
vol $21.7B $5.1B $26.8B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
T-Mobile Netherlands BV 2021-09-07 5.1B USD Divestiture
Den Haag, Netherlands · www.t-mobile.nl
Deutsche Telekom AG - Tolino Ecosystem 2017-01-02 - Divestiture
Bonn, Germany
Morphisec Information Security 2014 Ltd. 2015-10-06 - Venture
Boston, Massachusetts · www.morphisec.com
EE Limited 2015-02-05 19.2B GBP Trade Sale
Hatfield, United Kingdom · www.ee.co.uk
Scout24 AG 2014-01-24 - Trade Sale
Munich, Germany · www.scout24.com
Scout24 AG 2013-11-21 2.3B EUR Divestiture
Munich, Germany · www.scout24.com
GTS Central Europe 2013-11-11 615M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Warszawa, Poland · www.gtsce.com
T-Mobile US, Inc. 2013-05-01 - Spin Off
Bellevue, Washington · www.t-mobile.com
Lookout, Inc. 2012-04-23 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.lookout.com
EE Limited 2010-04-01 - Joint Venture
Hatfield, United Kingdom · www.ee.co.uk
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Lookout, Inc. 2012-04-23 Lookout - Consumer Mobile Security Business Segment 2023-04-26 1
San Francisco, California · www.lookout.com San Francisco, California

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 3 (50%) 45.6B (95%) 4 (50%) 24.6B (92%)
Internet Software and Services 1 (17%) 2.3B (5%) 3 (38%) 2.3B (8%)
Information Technology 2 (33%) - - -
Media - - 1 (13%) -
Total 6 $47.9B 8 $26.8B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Germany 1 2.3B 4 2.3B
United States 3 45.0B 1 -
  Washington 1 45.0B 1 -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - 1 19.2B
France - - 1 237M
Netherlands - - 1 5.1B
Poland 1 615M - -
Domestic 1 (17%) 2.3B (5%) 4 (50%) 2.3B (8%)
Cross-border 5 (83%) 45.6B (95%) 4 (50%) 24.6B (92%)
Total 6 $47.9B 8 $26.8B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Jefferies
 2
Goldman Sachs
 2
Legal Deals
Hengeler Mueller
 2

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $47.3B
$100M to $1B 1 $615M
TOTAL $47.9B
Largest T-Mobile US, Inc.
$45.0B (2001-06-01)
sell # Total
> $1B 3 $26.6B
$100M to $1B 1 $237M
TOTAL $26.8B
Largest EE Limited
$19.2B (2015-02-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Strategic(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
4 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
4 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Communications

Revenue

108,518   8% 2021
100,721   26% 2020
80,185   7% 2019
75,351   1% 2018
74,947   3% 2017
73,095   6% 2016
69,228   2015
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Employees

221,909

Established

1995

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