Vodafone Germany builds and owns its own fixed infrastructure (HFC cable from Unitymedia/Kabel Deutschland acquisitions, FTTH, legacy DSL) (Source), (Source).
Germany
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Organization: Any kind of organization. The Organization class represents a kind of Agent corresponding to social instititutions such as companies, societies etc.
About
Founded 1989 as Mannesmann Mobilfunk (Germany's second GSM license), acquired by Vodafone in 2000, rebranded Vodafone D2 in 2002, with major milestones including €19 billion Unitymedia/Kabel Deutschland acquisition completed 2019, 5G launch in 2019, and FTTH expansion to 5 million households beyond its 25 million cable footprint by 2024 (Source), (Source), (Source).
Operator Characteristics
Retail-only ISP?
No
Vodafone Germany is not retail-only; it builds and operates its own HFC, FTTH, and DSL networks in addition to retail sales (Source).
Wholesale-only Network Operator?
No
Vodafone Germany is not wholesale-only; it sells retail directly to over 9.2 million fixed broadband and 31.16 million mobile customers (Source).
Business-only ISP?
No
Vodafone Germany is not business-only; it offers services to both residential consumers and businesses (Source).
Vodafone Germany owns and operates its Vodafone Germany FTTH network infrastructure (expanded to 5 million households beyond its 25 million cable footprint by 2024) (Source), (Source).
Vodafone Germany owns and operates its Vodafone Germany HFC Cable network infrastructure (from Unitymedia/Kabel Deutschland acquisitions in 2019) (Source), (Source).