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Contabo

Name: Contabo
Author: Star Stack

German-origin VPS and dedicated bare metal server provider

Cloud VMs / IaaS

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Contabo provides Cloud VPS, Cloud VDS, and bare metal dedicated servers with NVMe storage. It serves developers and businesses seeking affordable infrastructure with 24/7 human support and global data center locations.

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Sovereignty Score

Recorded assessment version: jurisdiction-ownership-2026-10-04

out of 100

Data completeness64% (Partial)

Jurisdictional(56%)

Significant foreign legal exposure risk

Jurisdiction: SG (EU member)
Parent provider in United States (CLOUD Act risk) (KKR & Co. Inc.)
Five Eyes intelligence alliance exposure
US CLOUD Act applies (US can compel data access regardless of storage location)

Ownership(44%)

Significant foreign ownership or control risk

Non-EU controlled (>50% non-EU)
Funding: Self-funded German company, Munich
Acquired by another company
Acquisition risk unknown (assumed high) (Submit verified data to improve this score)

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Contabo GmbH

Quick Facts

Legal jurisdiction: Germany, EU
Headquarters: Germany, EU
Ownership: Non-EU Controlled
Funding: Self-funded German company, Munich

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hqCountry: other
Retrieved 30/01/2026, confidence 95%.
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Contabo GmbH headquartered in Munich, Germany at Aschauer Strasse 32a, 81549 Munich, founded in 2003
hqCountry: other
Retrieved 30/01/2026, confidence 95%.
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Contabo GmbH headquartered in Munich, Germany at Aschauer Strasse 32a, 81549 Munich, founded in 2003
hqCountry: other
Retrieved 30/01/2026, confidence 95%.
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Contabo GmbH headquartered in Munich, Germany at Aschauer Strasse 32a, 81549 Munich, founded in 2003
Ownership: other
Statement 12/02/2026, confidence 90%.
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From enrichment pipeline 2026-02-06_03-32-59_c6_v20-validation