Deutsche Telekom AG — Earnings Release 2001

Oct 31, 2001

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Ad-hoc | 31 October 2001 07:59

Deutsche Telekom AG part 2

Deutsche Telekom Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– Part 2 of Deutsche Telekom’s notification in accordance with Section 15 of the Security Trading Act (WpHG) end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 31.10.2001 Issuer’s information/explanatory remarks concerning this ad-hoc-announcement: Customer trends for selected services With approximately 62 million subscribers served by its mobile communications subsidiaries and affiliates, Deutsche Telekom has further extended its position as one of the world’s leading mobile communications providers. Developments on the German and British mobile communications markets were particularly positive. Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiaries in both markets were leaders in subscriber growth in the third quarter of 2001, each with approximately 0.5 million new subscribers. T-D1 further extended its leading market position in Germany. The implementation of Deutsche Telekom’s strategy of concentrating more closely on the contract segment continued successfully. In Germany, contract subscribers represented 61% of the net additions. In the U.S., VoiceStream was particularly successful in the acquisition of contract subscribers. They accounted for 99% of the almost 0.4 million net new subscribers in the third quarter of 2001. Deutsche Telekom’s T-DSL business is also continuing on its growth course. Compared to year-end 2000 figures the number of Deutsche Telekom’s T-DSL contracts marketed increased by approximately 133% to 1.4 million at September 30,2001. T-Online International AG also recorded a further considerable increase in the number of subscribers in the third quarter of 2001, bringing the figure now to approximately 9.8 million access subscribers. This represents an increase of approximately 1.9 million subscribers compared with December 31, 2001. The number of T-DSL flat-rate subscribers at the end of the third quarter was 578,000. Sept. 30, Dec. 31, Sept. 30, Sept 30, 2001/ 2000 2000 2001 Sept 30, 2001 million million million in %6 Telephone lines 53.4 53.9 55.0 3.0 incl. ISDN channels) Telekom 48.9 49.4 50.5 3.3 Aktiv Plus customers 2.8 4.5 7.5 167.9 T-DSL contracts 0.2 0.6 1.4 600.0 ISDN channels 16.2 17.3 19.8 22.2 MATAV 2.9 2.9 2.9 0.0 Slovak Telekom2) 1.6 1.6 1.6 n.a. Mobile subscribers Majority-owned 32.1 37.9 45.6 42.1 Companies 1)2) of which: T-D1 16.1 19.1 22.6 40.4 of which: One 2 One 7.1 8.3 9.9 39.4 of which: VoiceStream/ 4.1 4.8 6.3 53.7 Powertel 2) of which: max.mobil. 1.9 2.1 2.1 10.5 of which: Westel3) 1.4 1.7 2.2 57.1 of which: RadioMobil 2) 1.5 1.9 2.5 66.7 Proportionate subscribers 4) 33.6 39.8 49.3 46.7 Total mobile subscribers5) 39.7 46.9 62.4 57.2 T-Online subscribers 7.0 7.9 9.8 40.0 of which: T-Online 6.0 6.5 8.0 33.3 of which: Club Internet 0.5 0.6 0.7 40.0 of which: Ya.com 2) 0.4 0.7 0.9 125.0 of which: others 0.1 0.1 0.2 100.0 1) Subscribers of fully consolidated mobile communications companies 2) These companies were not consolidated in the first three quarters of 2000, but are shown here to facilitate comparison (VoiceStream and RadioMobil also for the full 2000 financial year) 3) Held directly and indirectly via MATAV 4) Proportion of subscribers of all associated mobile communications companies pro rata to shareholding 5) Total number of subscribers of the consolidated mobile communications companies and total number of subscribers of other associated mobile communications companies 6) Percentages on the basis of rounded figures ——————————————————————————– WKN: 555750; Index: DAX, EURO STOXX 50 Listed: Amtlicher Handel in Berlin, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Stuttgart und München; EUREX; New York (ADS); Tokio; Toronto 310759 Okt 01