Magenta Telekom

Magenta Telekom

https://www.magenta.at/
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Magenta Telekom, a privately owned telecommunications company founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austria, is Austria's second-largest provider of mobile and fixed-line services. Employing approximately 1100 people, the company generated over $1 billion in revenue in 2023. It is a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1977

Headcount

1,095

Headquarters

Austria

Primary Segment

Telecoms services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Thomas Kicker assumed the role of CEO at Magenta Telekom on August 1, 2025, returning to the company after previously serving as Chief Commercial Officer from 2012 to 2015. Kicker replaced interim CEO Dominique Leroy; former CEO Rodrigo Diehl departed in early 2025 to lead Deutsche Telekom's German operations. In the first quarter of 2025, Magenta Telekom reported a 1.5 percent year-on-year revenue increase, reaching EUR 367 million, and a 1.4 percent increase in EBITDA AL, totaling EUR 140 million. Additionally, Magenta Telekom partnered with Ericsson to transition its billing solution to a cloud-native environment, Ericsson Billing, deployed on Red Hat OpenShift on Magenta Telekom's private cloud. This transition, completed successfully, included end-to-end systems integration and migration services.

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Magenta Telekom offers 6 products in the connectivity and cloud and media and telecoms services industries. Magenta Telekom's product portfolio comprises of telecoms services, consumer electronics, enterprise connectivity services and media and TV services.

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Magenta Telekom's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Magenta Telekom's revenue into 8 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services. For full access to Magenta Telekom's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Dec

12th

2025

04:59

Magenta Telekom records 50 Gbps fibre speed for first time

Magenta Telekom said it achieved a bandwidth of 50 Gbps in Austria for the first time in a test at the end of last year. In the trial, the operator reached total throughput of 49.5 Gbps over a single fibre-optic cable and 50G-PON port. Magenta Telekom deployed an interface to receive signals from three different PON technologies, namely GPON, XGS-PON and 50G-PON. The latter is the successor to XGS-PON and enables transmission speeds of up to 50 Gbps.

Dec

3rd

2025

18:30

Magenta opens new shop in Feldkirch

[Translated] New location in central location opens todaySecond shop in Vorarlberg: Magenta strengthens brand presence in the regionPersonal consultation, products, and fiber-optic construction in focusMagenta expands its shop network in Vorarlberg and opens a new location in Feldkirch.

Dec

3rd

2025

18:30

Flexible and Individual: Worktime Trends Overview

[Translated] Less than a third of companies have all employees working full-time20 percent of domestic companies do not allow their staff to work on Fridays10 percent of companies have permanently reduced office workspaces since CoronaThe new work reality is hybrid, focused, and very different depending on the industry.

Nov

25th

2025

18:30

Magenta wins the connect Test: Austria's best mobile network

[Translated] Magenta wins the renowned connect mobile network test in AustriaSieg in all disciplines: data, speech, and user experienceContinuous investments ensure highest network qualityThe current mobile network test by connect once again confirms: Magenta Telekom

Nov

25th

2025

06:47

IV Press Conference Invitation: Setting the Course for a Digital Austria

[Translated] Vienna (OTS) -Austria's digital performance is at a critical turning point: High construction costs, lengthy procedures, and a lack of legal certainty are currently braking the widespread rollout of modern network infrastructure.

Nov

21st

2025

05:00

Advertising Effectiveness: Why Brands Are Returning to News Fields

[Translated] Magenta Telekom/Martin Steinthaler / Teads / ORFBarbara Klinser-Kammerzelt, Michael Drexler and Oliver Böhm (from left)For a long time, the news field was considered a sensitive terrain for brand communication: too serious, too uncertain, too

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Nov

13th

2025

09:20

Financial Results, CT_Monitor Company

Magenta Telekom records small rise in 9-mth revenues, EBITDA

Magenta Telekom has recorded revenues of EUR 1.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025, up 1.7 percent compared with the same period last year. Adjusted EBITDA AL at the Austrian operator rose 1.3 percent to EUR 433 million, despite a challenging economic environment. Investments increased by 12 percent to EUR 200 million in the first three quarters of 2025.

Sep

24th

2025

07:01

CT_Monitor Company

Magenta Telekom appints CFO, HR officer

Magenta Telekom has appointed Christian Hauer as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective 15 October, and Aleksander Bek as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 01 November. Bek joined Deutsche Telekom in 2009 and held finance management roles at T-Mobile Poland and DT in Germany. He replaces Babak Ghasemi, who held the position for just under two years.

Aug

8th

2025

04:48

CT_Monitor Company

Thomas Kicker Makes Comeback to Magenta Telekom as CEO

Starting this month, Thomas Kicker, a long-time telecommunications and technology expert, will be taking the helm at Magenta Telekom. For the Graz native, this marks a comeback to the Magenta management team, having previously served as Chief Commercial Officer from 2012 to 2015.

Aug

4th

2025

08:01

CT_Monitor Company

Thomas Kicker takes over as Magenta CEO from 01 August

Magenta Telekom confirmed that Thomas Kicker has taken up the post of CEO with effect from 01 August, taking over from interim CEO Dominique Leroy. This marks Kicker's return to the Magenta leadership team, having previously been Chief Commercial Officer between 2012-1015. Former Magenta CEO Rodrigo Diehl left to lead Deutsche Telekom's German business at start-2025.

May

16th

2025

12:58

Financial Results,

Magenta Telekom records positive results in Q1 and brings back former CCO as new CEO

Magenta Telekom has reported increases in revenues and EBITDA in the first quarter of this year and said it has appointed former CCO Thomas Kicker as its chief executive officer. Revenue at Magenta increased by 1.5 percent year-on-year in Q1 2025 to EUR 367 million. EBITDA AL progressed by 1.4 percent during the period to EUR 140 million.

May

7th

2025

19:54

Procurement and Sales,

Magenta Telekom Deploys Cloud-Native Ericsson Billing to Enhance 5G Capabilities

Ericsson is extending its longstanding partnership with Magenta Telekom (T-Mobile Austria GmbH) with the successful transition of Magenta’s billing solution to cloud-native Ericsson Billing. In addition to delivering a comprehensive billing solution, Ericsson also provided end-to-end systems integration and migration services, ensuring a smooth, seamless and efficient deployment tailored to Magenta’s operational needs that was executed without customer impact.

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Magenta Telekom currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including ice hockey.

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