BNET Industries
Market Cap:$122.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.0B
- Public
Dow Jones Description
Vodafone Group Plc is the world's leading mobile telecommunications company, with a significant presence in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States through the Company's subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures, associated undertakings and investments. The Group's mobile subsidiaries operate under the brand name 'Vodafone'. In the United States the Group's associated undertaking operates as Verizon Wireless. During the last two financial years, the Group has also entered into arrangements with network operators in countries where the Group does not hold an equity stake. Under the terms of these Partner Network Agreements, the Group and its partner networks co-operate in the development and marketing of global services under dual brand logos.
Number of Employees 61,672
Contact Information
Vodafone House
The Connection
Newbury
Berkshire RG14 2FN
+44 (0) 1635 33251
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112
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Sarin, Arun 1954–
- 2005-01-01
Arun Sarin 1954– Chief executive officer, Vodafone Group Nationality: Indian, American.Born: October 21, 1954, in India.Education: Indian Institute of Technology, BS, 1975; University of California at Berkeley, MS, 1977, MBA, 1978.Family: Son of Krishan Sarin military officer and Ramilla maiden name unknown; married Rummi Anand homemaker; children: two.Career: 1978–1981, management...
Sarin finds room at the top. (Business).(Vodafone Group's incoming chief executive)(Brief Article)
- 2003-01-01
Can Arun Sarin repeat his U.S. successes when he takes over Sir Christopher Gent's position as Vodafone Group's chief executive later this year? That will be utmost on many minds as the former AirTouch Wireless chief assumes his new rote at...
Notice Given On MediaOne PIES
- 2001-07-17
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 17, 2001 AT&T today announced that the its wholly-owned subsidiary, MediaOne Group, Inc., is providing notice to the holders of its 6 1/4 percent Premium Income Exchangeable Securities ("PIES") due on August 15, 2001. The PIES trades under the ticker "UMX" on the...
The art of starting small but thinking big - People
- 2000-09-11
Arun Sarin helped make AirTouch an international force and won respect from the man who took over the company. Now he's helping build Seattle-based InfoSpace Inc. into a world wireless Internet power. But might he be lured back into the global mobile network business before too long? When Naveen...
Vodafone and AirTouch to Merge Will Create Global Wireless Powerhouse
- 2000-08-01
LONDON and SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 15, 1999-- Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) and AirTouch Communications (NYSE:ATI) today announced a definitive agreement to merge the two companies. The merger will create a global wireless powerhouse with a combined market capitalization of about $110 billion. It will rank as the third largest publicly traded company...
Weird Handshakes And Kisses: Welcome To The Wireless Fold.(international business, languages and cultural considerations)(Industry Trend or Event)
- 2000-02-21
LONDON--Parlez-vous franfcais? Sprechen Sie deutsch? Habla espanol? Parla Italiano? The languages of the international wireless business are many. And it gets more complicated, for an array of customs abound. How many kisses do you give a...
Vodafone Airtouch PLC Interim Results for the Six Months to 30 September 1999 - Company Financial Information
- 1999-11-22
Sam Ginn, Chairman of Vodafone AirTouch Plc, stated: "The coming together of Vodafone and AirTouch as a truly global wireless communications company was a major achievement, and this excellent first set of results from the enlarged Group bear testimony to the strength and resilience of our growing...
Vodafone Airtouch PLC Interim Results for the Six Months to 30 September 1999
- 1999-11-16
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 16, 1999-- VODAFONE AIRTOUCH PLC (NYSE:VOD)-- -0- VODAFONE AIRTOUCH PLC INTERIM RESULTS...
The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Investment Mailbag Column.
- 1999-09-30
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 30 -- QUESTION: In 1984, at the breakup of AT&T, I received 27 shares of Pacific Telesis. After two two-for-one stock splits, I had 108 shares. In 1994, Pacific Telesis spun off its wireless operation as AirTouch Communications. I...
VODAFONE AIRTOUCH: US Director leaves Vodafone Ai AirTouch.
- 1999-09-23
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 September 1999-VODAFONE AIRTOUCH: US Director leaves Vodafone AirTouch C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:220999 Vodafone AirTouch Plc today announced that Mohan Gyani, a director of the Company, has given notice to resign from the Board and it has been agreed...
| Volume | 1,808,952 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.2B |
| Market Cap | 122.6B |
| Year High | 24.040 |
| Year Low | 15.46 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.00 |
| P/E Ratio | 23.3125 |
| Dividend | 1.2911 |
| Yield | 5.5382 |
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