Deutsche Telekom plans no acquisitions in new countries
BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom (LSE: 0MPH.L - news) does not plan any acquisitions in countries where it does not already have a presence, its finance chief said in the text of a speech on Thursday.
"Our principles regarding inorganic transactions are clear and unchanged: No acquisitions outside of our footprint," Thomas Dannenfeldt said after Deutsche Telekom reported strong results in its German home market driven by combined fixed-line, mobile and Internet TV packages.
Deutsche Telekom has operations in several central and eastern European countries, the United States and Britain. (Reporting by Georgina Prodhan; Editing by Christoph Steitz)