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The table below includes the Top 10 Broadband Providers in the 5 largest European Markets (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and United Kingdom).
The table is extracted from our Research Programme EUROPEAN BROADBAND MARKET.
Top 10 Broadband Providers in Europe (EU-5)
| RANKING | PROVIDER | COUNTRY | SUBSCRIBERS (in thousands) June 2006 |
| 1 | Telecom Italia 1 (incl. AOL germany) | IT | 7,720 |
| 2 | France Télécom | FR | 6,813 |
| 3 | Deutsche Telecom | DE | 5,895 |
| 4 | Telefonica | ES | 3,220 |
| 5 | NTL / Telewest | UK | 2,902 |
| 6 | BT | UK | 2,826 |
| 7 | Carphone Warehouse 2 (Incl. AOL UK) | UK | 2,000 |
| 8 | United Internet | DE | 1,960 |
| 9 | Neuf Telecom / Cegetel 3 (Incl. AOL France) | FR | 1,907 |
| 10 | Free / Iliad | FR | 1,905 |
Source: e-Media Institute 2006 - © e-Media Research Ltd.
Note: When available, data refers to retail market only excluding subscribers in countries outside 5-EU
Note: 1 Telecom Italia's acquisition of AOL Germany has not been completed yet - 2 Carphone Warehouse's acquisition of AOL UK has not been completed yet - 3 Neuf Telecom / Cegetel's acquisition of AOL France has not been completed yet
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