Telefónica Deutschland

About Telefónica Deutschland

Telefónica Deutschland GmbH & Co. OHG and its brands O2 and Alice belong to Telefónica Europe and are part of the Spanish telecommunication group Telefónica S.A. The Company offers its German private and business customers postpaid and prepaid mobile telecom products as well as innovative mobile data services based on the GPRS and UMTS technologies. In addition, the integrated communications provider also offers DSL fixed network telephony and high-speed internet.

The most striking aspects of the Telefónica Deutschland results in January-March 2013 are as follows:

In the first quarter of 2013, Telefónica Deutschland continued delivering on its strategy in a more active and competitive environment focused on smartphones.

In March 1st, Telefónica Deutschland launched the new “O2 Blue all-in” tariff portfolio; with the aim of further monetize the mobile data opportunity and enhancing customer experience with LTE. This new portfolio is already showing encouraging trends. In terms of tariff mix, “O2 Blue M” (30€), was the single most contracted tariff within the portfolio so far in acquisition and renewals, with good progression of sales in the L/XL tariff range as customer demand for mobile data increases and new LTE high speed areas are covered. The Company continued its LTE network rollout, with Munich and Berlin metropolitan areas already covered from end March.

In addition, Telefónica Deutschland signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Telekom for a joint cooperation in the future development of next generation fixed networks.

Total access base to reach 25.3 million at the end of March 2013.

Find-out more: Telefónica S.A. January-March 2013 results [790 KB]

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