United Internet
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United Internet AG is a German Internet services company. With 2.91 million DSL customer contracts, it is a leading ISP in Germany.[2] It is headquartered in Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate.[3] Since 2003, it is listed on the TecDAX. In its operating business, United Internet AG acts primarily via 1&1 Internet and is active in various countries (as of February 2014: Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, and USA).[4]
United Internet operates its own Internet backbone with computer clusters at several Internet exchange points (DE-CIX, INXS (Vodafone Munich Exchange), AMS-IX, LINX).[5]
History
In July 2008, United Internet AG acquired a 30% stake in Jimdo GmbH.[6] Jimdo's website builder became the core of 1&1's MyWebsite product (formerly dubbed "MyBusiness Site)".[7] Jimdo bought back its shares in 2009.[8]
United Internet AG's subsidiary 1&1 Internet AG acquired the DSL business from Freenet AG for EUR 123 million in May 2009.[9]
In 2013, through its subsidiary United Internet Ventures the company acquired a 25% share in Open Source Software company Open-Xchange.[10]
In February 2014 United Internet announced the acquisition of a 25% stake in e-commerce software company ePages.[11] ePages announced on the same day that the company will provide a new global e-commerce platform for customers of United Internet's 1&1 brand.[12]
In September 2014, United Internet announced it had agreed to acquire a 74.9 percent stake in Versatel from KKR for a fee of around €586 million.[13]
References
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- ↑ "Contact." United Internet. Retrieved on 7 May 2009.
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- ↑ "United Internet AG acquires a minority stake in Jimdo GmbH." Thomson Reuters. July 8, 2008. Retrieved on May 1, 2009.
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- ↑ EANS-Adhoc: freenet AG / United Internet to acquire freenet's DSL business July 26, 2009. retrieved on May 28, 2010.
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