FNTN on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Freenet AG

Logo: Freenet AG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

German telecommunications company

Freenet AG (formerly freenet.de AG) is a German telecommunications and web content provider. The company was formerly a subsidiary of Mobilcom. In 2004, its EBITDA was 471.5 million euro.2 It employed 3,686 people in 2023.1 Its revenue was €2.6 billion in 2023.1 Its shares trade on Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol FNTN.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Mar 2, 2007Founded1

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  • TickerFNTN on Frankfurt Stock Exchange1
  • Industrytelecommunications industry1
  • HeadquartersBüdelsdorf1
  • Websitewww.freenet.ag
  • Legal formAktiengesellschaft1
  • LEI5299003GLDODCVP8DO203
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressHollerstraße 126, 24782 Büdelsdorf, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Kiel, HRB 7306 KI3

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Photo: Trinsath, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons6

Freenet AG (formerly freenet.de AG) is a German telecommunications and web content provider. The company was formerly a subsidiary of Mobilcom. In 2004, its EBITDA was 471.5 million euro. In 2007, Freenet.de merged with Mobilcom, a deal which took around two years to complete, and the resulting company changed its name to Freenet AG. In July 2008, Freenet AG acquired debitel AG, another German telecommunications company.2

Corporate structure

Freenet AG sits at the top of its group. 8 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Freenet AG reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Products and brands

  • mobile telephony

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also owns

Also consolidated

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Acquisitions

  1. Dec 12, 2004Acquired Strato GmbH1

Employees over time

Freenet AG employees by year13.7K in 2023−25% since 2014
02.0K4.0K6.0K2014: 4.9K4.9K20142015: 4.6K4.6K2015−7%2016: 4.9K4.9K2016+8%2017: 4.2K4.2K2017−15%2018: 4.1K4.1K2018−1%2019: 4.2K4.2K2019+2%2020: 4.0K4.0K2020−4%2021: 3.8K3.8K2021−5%2022: 3.7K3.7K2022−4%2023: 3.7K3.7K2023+0%
  • 20233,6861
  • 20223,6791
  • 20213,8341
  • 20204,0501
  • 20194,2001
  • 20184,1311
  • 20174,1671
  • 20164,9211

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Freenet AG revenue by year12.6B EUR in 2023−14% since 2014
01.0B EUR2.0B EUR3.0B EUR4.0B EUR2014: 3.0B EUR3.0B EUR20142015: 3.1B EUR3.1B EUR2015+3%2016: 3.4B EUR3.4B EUR2016+8%2017: 3.5B EUR3.5B EUR2017+4%2018: 2.9B EUR2.9B EUR2018−17%2019: 2.9B EUR2.9B EUR2019+1%2020: 2.6B EUR2.6B EUR2020−12%2021: 2.6B EUR2.6B EUR2021−1%2022: 2.6B EUR2.6B EUR2022+0%2023: 2.6B EUR2.6B EUR2023+3%
  • 20232.6B EUR1
  • 20222.6B EUR1
  • 20212.6B EUR1
  • 20202.6B EUR1
  • 20192.9B EUR1
  • 20182.9B EUR1

Net income

Freenet AG net income by year1154.6M EUR in 2023−38% since 2014
0200.0M EUR400.0M EUR600.0M EUR2014: 247.5M EUR247.5M EUR20142015: 221.0M EUR221.0M EUR2015−11%2016: 228.4M EUR228.4M EUR2016+3%2017: 286.7M EUR286.7M EUR2017+26%2018: 223.1M EUR223.1M EUR2018−22%2019: 190.9M EUR190.9M EUR2019−14%2020: 565.8M EUR565.8M EUR2020+196%2021: 198.2M EUR198.2M EUR2021−65%2022: 79.3M EUR79.3M EUR2022−60%2023: 154.6M EUR154.6M EUR2023+95%
  • 2023154.6M EUR1
  • 202279.3M EUR1
  • 2021198.2M EUR1
  • 2020565.8M EUR1
  • 2019190.9M EUR1
  • 2018223.1M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Mar 5, 2007Went public Listed on Frankfurt Stock Exchange1
  2. Mar 2, 2007Founded Founded1

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