United Internet units 1&1 Versatel, IONOS launch transformation programs, cut 800 jobs

• United Internet units 1&1, IONOS launched transformation programs to lift competitiveness, targeting about EUR 55 million in annual savings.
• 1&1 Versatel plans to cut headcount to about 1,000 from roughly 1,350, booking about EUR 60 million in 2026 charges.
• 1&1 targets about EUR 25 million in annual earnings uplift from 2028 to fund business development investment.
• IONOS targets about 3,350 employees from roughly 3,800, taking about EUR 35 million in 2026 restructuring costs.
• Group-level one-off earnings hit seen at about EUR 95 million in 2026; operating EBITDA guidance kept at about EUR 1.45 billion.

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