Company
With over 9 million fee-based customer contracts and more than 27 million ad-financed free accounts, United Internet AG is a leading European internet specialist.
The heart of United Internet is our high-performance “Internet Factory” with over 4,500 employees, of which over 1,000 are engaged in product management, development and data centers. In addition to the high sales strength of its established brands (GMX, WEB.DE, 1&1, united-domains, fasthosts, InterNetX, sedo and affilinet) and distribution channels (some of which exclusive), United Internet stands for outstanding operational excellence with over 36 million customer accounts at 5 data centers with around 70,000 servers.
Motivated Team
- 4,700 employees, of which 1,000 in product management, development and data centers
Sales Strenght
- 2 million new contracts p.a.
- 40 thousand registrations for free services every day
Operational Excellence
- 36 million accounts in 7 nations
5 Data Centers
- 70,000 servers in Europe and USA
In terms of its operating business, United Internet is active in the two business segments Access and Applications. In addition to our own value chain (from the technological base to proprietary software, effective marketing, powerful sales and active customer support), our Access segment utilizes third-party networks and end-user devices (in addition to applications from our Applications segment), while our Applications business also includes content and standard software from third-party suppliers.
In our Access segment, we offer our private and commercial customers a range of broadband and mobile access products, including the related applications.
In the Applications segment, we target small companies, freelancers and private users with applications such as Personal Information Management, webhosting, online advertising and new cloud applications.
With the aid of our two segments, Access and Applications, we have positioned ourselves ideally to exploit the new megatrends: Mobile Internet and Cloud Computing.
