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O2 Telefónica

Telefónica’s German operating company, trading as O2. Runs the Network Operations Agent (NOA) in operations and completed an AI-agent proof of concept for 5G slicing service design with Blue Planet in 2026.

Headquarters
Parent
96.85%
Revenue
EUR 8.172bn2025source ↗
Employees
8,8172025-12-31source ↗
Customers
ConsumerEnterprise
Domains
MobileFixed & fibreNetwork automationAIOSS

MVNOs on this network2

  • — Telefónica Germany provides ... branded resellers, service providers and mobile virtual network operators ... freenet
  • — Lebara 'stieg ... zu einem virtuellen Mobilfunknetzbetreiber (MVNO) auf' on Telefónica Deutschland (o2)

Brands it runs itself2

  • ALDI TALK — retail brand; ALDI’s brand, marketed by MEDION; E-Plus Service (Telefónica) is the service provider, on the O2 network
  • simyo — own-network brand, not an MVNO; Telefónica Germany’s own brand on its network

Technology10

BSS

OSS

Cloud & infrastructure

Relationships11

Owned by

Hosted MVNOs

Suppliers

  • 3 Mar 2026
  • 26 Nov 2025
  • 11 Nov 2025
  • 29 May 2026
  • 7 May 2025

Partners

  • 23 Jun 2026

Initiatives2

  • Active
  • Proof of concept

Signals7

  • 23 Jun 2026
  • 29 May 2026
  • 20 Mar 2026
  • 3 Mar 2026
  • 26 Nov 2025
  • 11 Nov 2025
  • 24 Mar 2025

Ecosystem

  • owned by

    • active · Documented
  • hosts

    • Mobile · Telefónica Germany provides ... branded resellers, service providers and mobile virtual network operators ... freenetactive · Reported
    • Mobile · Lebara 'stieg ... zu einem virtuellen Mobilfunknetzbetreiber (MVNO) auf' on Telefónica Deutschland (o2)active · Reported
  • partners with

    • OSS · AI agents for 5G slicing service design (PoC)active · 23 Jun 2026 · Documented
      • Proof of concept
    • Wholesale agreement signed Nov 2021; switch to Telefónica network in 2022active · Reported
  • supplied by

    • Core network · 5G core on AWS (Region, then Outposts in O2’s own data centre)active · 3 Mar 2026 · Documented
    • RAN · nationwide RAN modernisation incl. Cloud RAN, extended to 2030active · 26 Nov 2025 · Documented
    • Charging & billing · billing platform for mobile, broadband, TV and fixed voice, extended three years; amAIz Sales Agentactive · 11 Nov 2025 · Documented
    • CRM & CPQ · composable BSS from product definition to order fulfilment; renewed May 2026active · 29 May 2026 · Company statement
    • OSS · network planning (NGNP), network inventory and OSS process management (E-Plus network)active · Documented
    • OSS · Blue Planet Inventory, Multi-Domain Service Orchestration and 5G Network Slicing on the Blue Planet Cloud Native Platformactive · 7 May 2025 · Documented
      • Proof of concept
  • runs

    • Active

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