World 4you
Herbst Kinsky advised the owner of World4You regarding the sale of the company to United Internet
Herbst Kinsky advised the owner – Johannes Kührer and his holding – on the sale of World4You Internet Services GmbH – market leader in the webhosting industry in Austria – to 1&1 Internet SE, affiliate of United Internet AG. The transaction volume ranges in the upper double-digit million range.
World4You with its headquarter in Linz was established by Johannes Kührer 20 years ago, has 25 employees and manages 250.000 web presences for 100.000 clients.
German United Internet AG with its registered office in Montabaur is a listed internet-provider. United Internet has high-performance internet factories with 9,000 employees, of which 3,000 are engaged in product management, development and data centres. In addition to the high sales strength of its established brands as 1&1, yourfone, smartmobile.de, GMX, WEB.DE, mail.com and Strato, United Internet stands for outstanding operational excellence with around 59 million customer accounts at 10 data centres with around 90,000 servers. United Internet also has shareholdings in listed companies as well as numero
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They sued me!!
I strongly advise against choosing this hosting company. I initially wanted to support a local business, but this decision has cost me dearly.
When I abandoned my project, I stopped using the email address associated with my hosting account. What happened next was completely unexpected - instead of simply suspending my service like EVERY other hosting provider I've ever used, this company took legal action against me. I received a letter from their attorney demanding nearly €300 for what was originally just a €60 service.
This is exactly why I prefer hosting companies that follow the standard industry practice: if you don't pay, they suspend your service - end of story. No lawsuits, no collection agencies,
World4You Review 2025 – Why is Everyone Switching?
Overview
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Founded in 1998, World4You is one of the pioneers in the Austrian web hosting space. From their customer service track record, it looks like they mean to stay as the leading hosting provider in the country. Their web hosting plans are packed with features and are very beginner-friendly, which explains why more and more customers go with them every day: they now host over 293,000 domains on their servers.
Features and Ease of Use
Their
entry-level shared hosting package, DomainServer Basic
provides the following:
5GB storage
Free domain registration for the first year
Free SSL certificate
Unlimited data transfer
20 email accounts
Unlimited email storage
Multi-site support
It’s rare to find an entry-level plan that includes multiple domains and unlimited data transfer, so that is a nice perk. What really makes them stand out is the fact that they reward customers for loyalty:
every year you stay with them, you get an extra 1,00
Hier entsteht eine neue Kunden-Website
Die
World4You
Internet Services GmbH mit Sitz in Österreich (Standorte Linz & Wien) bietet
seit 1998
Dienstleistungen rund um Webspace, Webhosting, Domains, Domainregistrierungen sowie diverse Lösungen im Bereich Datacenter an.
World4You
Internet Services GmbH, headquartered in Austria, is offering services for webspace, webhosting, domains, domain registrations and data centres
since 1998
.
Großes Augenmerk wird auf
hochverfügbares Hosting
gelegt. So betreibt World4You mehrere Rechenzentren in Österreich, und verteilt so die Domain- und Hostingangebote physisch auf mehrere Standorte. Diese
von World4You entwickelte Twin-Hosting Technologie
erhalten alle Kunden ohne Aufpreis. Hohe Datensicherheit und Verfügbarkeit sind somit ab dem günstigsten Webhosting-Paket kostenlos inkludiert.
Exklusiv bei World4You!
Our primary focus lies on
high availability hosting
. As an example, World4You operates multiple data centres, physically distributing domain and hosting services to several sites throughout Austria.
World4You’s own twin-hosting technology
is included for all customers at no extra cost. High data security and availabil