TE data was established in 2001 by Telecom Egypt to function as its data communications and Internet arm. TE data was awarded a Class A license, from Egypt's National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), which allows TE data to build its own national network, and operate its international data gateway. The company is the Internet Service Provider market leader in Egypt with a DSL market share of more than 60% ending 2010. Currently, with operations in Egypt and Jordan and ambitious plans in other parts of the MENA region, TE data's portfolio includes narrowband and broadband Internet access services, managed dedicated Internet access services, IP VPN connectivity services, and global connectivity services. TE data's portfolio of services covers the communications needs of all whether consumers, small and medium enterprises, large corporations, and Internet Service Providers. TE data service’s purpose is to cater for everybody's needs online. TE data owns and operates one of Egypt's biggest data centers, offering hosting services. TE data has partnerships with global providers like Verizon, Telecom Italia & Tata