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T-mobile is a group of mobile phone corporate subsidiaries (all under the ownership of “Deutsche Telekom”) that operate GMS and UMTS networks in Europe (Croatia, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, and the United Kingdom) and in the United States. T-mobile also has financial stakes in Eastern Europe. Globally, T-mobile has more than 101 million subscribers, making it the sixth largest mobile phone service provider in the world by subscribers and the third largest multinational[1].
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Company History
T-MOBILE began in 1994 as “VoiceStream Wireless.” After spinning off from its parent company (General Cellular and Pacific Northwest Cellular) and having more than 7 million customers, it merged with Deutsche Telekom AG in 2001, becoming T-MOBILE USA and launching service in California and Nevada. After several successes (in 2004 and 2005 T-MOBILE won the “excellent customer satisfaction” award that is given by J.D. Powers and Associates), T-MOBILE began operations in Europe[2].
Political and Public Influence
Paragraph information
Political Contributions
Lobbying
Corporate Accountability
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Labor
Human Rights
Environment
Consumer Protection and Product Safety
Anti-Trust and Tax Practices
Social Responsibility Initiatives
Business Scope
Lines of Business and Major Products Paragraph Units/Subsidiaries
| Customers | Suppliers | Creditors | Competitors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer 1 | Supplier 1 | Creditor 1 | Competitor 1 |
| Customer 2 | Supplier 2 | Creditor 2 | Competitor 2 |
| Customer 3 | Supplier 3 | Creditor 3 | Competitor 3 |
| Customer 4 | Supplier 4 | Creditor 4 | Competitor 4 |
Financial Information (as of DATE)
Ticker Symbol:
Main Exchanges:
Investor Website:
| Shareholder | % Total Shares held |
|---|---|
| Shareholder 1 | % Held 1 |
| Shareholder 2 | % Held 2 |
| Shareholder 3 | % Held 3 |
| Shareholder 4 | % Held 4 |
Largest Shareholders
Geographic scope paragraph
| Country | Revenue | Profits | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country 1 | Revenue 1 | Profit 1 | Assets 1 | Employees 1 |
| Country 2 | Revenue 2 | Profit 2 | Assets 2 | Employees 2 |
| Country 3 | Revenue 3 | Profit 3 | Assets 3 | Employees 3 |
| Country 4 | Revenue 4 | Profit 4 | Assets 4 | Employees 4 |
Governance
Executives Board members/affiliations Executive director/compensation Date and venue of next AGM
