Kabel Deutschland is an ISP that sells broadband directly to consumers across 13 German states (Source). Founded January 1999 as DeTeKS; began offering internet services shortly after formation (Source).
Kabel Deutschland is a Network Operator that owns and operates cable infrastructure (Source). Founded January 1999 inheriting Deutsche Bundespost cable network built from early 1980s (Source).
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About
Kabel Deutschland is an ISP and Network Operator that owns and operates cable infrastructure while selling broadband directly to consumers across 13 German states since its founding in January 1999 as a spin-off from Deutsche Telekom's cable business, with major milestones including sales to private equity firms in 2003-2006 and acquisition by Vodafone in 2014 for €7.7 billion (Source).
Operator Characteristics
Retail-only ISP?
No
(2014-01-01)
Kabel Deutschland is not retail-only; it owns and operates cable infrastructure (Source).
Wholesale-only Network Operator?
No
(2014-01-01)
Kabel Deutschland is not wholesale-only; it sells directly to consumers (Source).
Business-only ISP?
No
(2014-01-01)
Kabel Deutschland is not business-only; it sells broadband directly to consumers (Source).