Deutsche Telekom intents to launch a Euro denominated bond, subject to market conditions. The offering will have a tenor of 12 years. Further terms and conditions are to be determined. The bonds will be issued under the existing Debt Issuance Programme by Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. and will be guaranteed by Deutsche Telekom AG as to payment of principal and interest. The bond will safeguard Deutsche Telekom's liquidity reserve position and will not increase its net debt position.
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About Deutsche Telekom AG Deutsche Telekom is one of the world’s leading integrated telecommunications companies with over 150 million mobile customers, around 38 million fixed-network lines and more than 15 million broadband lines (as of March 31, 2010). The Group provides products and services for the fixed network, mobile communications, the Internet and IPTV for consumers, and ICT solutions for business customers and corporate customers. Deutsche Telekom is present in around 50 countries and has over 258,000 employees worldwide. The Group generated revenue of EUR 64.6 billion in the 2009 financial year - over half of it outside Germany (as of December 31, 2009).