Telekom - Deutsche Telekom - 1996 dated German Specimen Stock Certificate

Specimen Stock printed by Zintzmeyer & Lux AG with hologram. Unusual graphics! Only 1 found! Mounting remaining at back.

Deutsche Telekom, a German telecommunications company, is one of the world’s leading integrated service providers in the industry. Partially owned by the German government, the company was formed in 1995 from the privatization of the state-owned monopoly Deutsche Bundespost. Headquartered in Bonn, Deutsche Telekom has a global reach, with significant operations in Europe and the United States, primarily through its subsidiary T-Mobile US.

Deutsche Telekom’s business activities span a wide spectrum of services, including fixed-network and mobile communications, internet access, and IPTV for consumer customers. The company also offers complex Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to business and corporate clients through its T-Systems brand, covering services from cloud computing and cybersecurity to IoT solutions and digitalization strategies.

In recent years, Deutsche Telekom has undergone a transformation, transitioning from a traditional telecom company to a “leading digital telco.� The company’s focus is on driving digitalization and leveraging data and AI for new growth opportunities. To support this transformation, Deutsche Telekom has made substantial investments in expanding its fiber-optic and 5G network infrastructure, which is crucial for meeting the increasing demand for high-speed internet and new technologies.

Beyond its core network and connectivity business, Deutsche Telekom is actively involved in innovation and sustainability initiatives. The company develops new business areas and applications for industries such as energy, healthcare, and automotive. Additionally, Deutsche Telekom is committed to social and environmental responsibility, striving for climate-neutral operations and promoting digital inclusion and media literacy.