- Vodafone Germany
Infobox_Company
company_name = Vodafone Germany
company_
company_type =Subsidiary of Vodafone Plc
slogan = make the most of now (German: "Mach das Beste aus dem Augenblick!")
foundation =1990 as Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH
2002 rebranded Vodafone D2 GmbH
location = German headquarters inDüsseldorf
key_people = MD of German operations: flagicon|GERFriedrich Joussen
industry =Telecommunication s
products =Prepaid andpostpaid mobile phone s
num_employees = Germany: approximately 9,000
homepage = http://www.vodafone.de/Vodafone Germany is a
mobile telephone company, operating inGermany . It is a non-listed, wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone Plc (which is based in theUnited Kingdom ).The company resulted from the 2000 takeover by Vodafone of the German operator Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH. D2-Netz, the company's primary asset, was the second digital (
GSM ) network licensed in Germany. It was rebranded in 2002 to Vodafone D2. Currently, the Vodafone D2 network serves bothprepaid andpostpaid customers onGSM andUMTS (withHSDPA ). It has 32.5 million customers (34.9% of market share), making it the second largest operator in the country.
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