BNET Industries
Market Cap:$123.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$51.0B
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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
Recent Events
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Vodafone and Huawei Open Core Network Innovation Centre in Milan
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Europe tentatively extends rally as Vodafone rises
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'Vodafone launches Samsung M1 in Italy'
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'Vodafone CR introduces Samsung Blue Earth'
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'Northamptonshire police use BlackBerry service from Vodafone'
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Australia - Telecoms Industry - Statistics And Forecasts - New Report Published
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'Tesco Mobile to offer iPhone before Christmas'
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Operator News in Brief - 24th Nov 2009
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UPDATE: Telkom To Launch Mobile Service To Stem Customer Loss
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SmarTone extending HSPA+ to Macau
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'Vodafone Germany launches Motorola Milestone'
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'Vodafone brings Sony Ericsson Naite handset to Romania'
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'Vodafone, Deutsche Bank launch mobile banking services'
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Operator News in Brief - 20th Nov 2009
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Dell Officially Enters The Smartphone Market
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Operator News in Brief - 16th Nov 2009
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'Vodafone Portugal launches Vodafone 360 Samsung M1'
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Vodafone and RIM Introduce the BlackBerry Storm2 Smartphone
News & Analysis
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Vodafone's Blackberry Phone Sans Wifi: A Big Mistake?
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-03
Dean Bubley submits: In the past, I've not been convinced by some of the conspiracy theories around some operators' alleged rabid disapproval of WiFi. Yes, Verizon VZ has been a bit of an outlier on this, and some parts of Asia (China, Japan, Korea) have not been especially enthusiastic...
Vodafone Executive Joins Wavesat Board of Directors
- 2008-07-09
Wavesat Inc., a leading supplier of Broadband Wireless semiconductor solutions, announced today that Professor Michael Walker, Group R&D Director at Vodafone has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. "We welcome the addition of Mike to our Board," said Pat Smith, Chairman of the Board, Wavesat. "As...
Seven companies that are changing telecom
- 2007-12-01
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2007 is notable as the year of the most-anticipated product released in industry history. But Apple isn't the only one rewriting the telecom playbook. Telecom Asia editors have identified half a dozen other firms who are changing the rules of the business. Not all are from...
Telecommunications Markets in Egypt
- 2007-06-01
SPECIAL FOCUS: EGYPTThe Egyptian telecommunications sector is a vibrant market, growing at 25 percent annually. Since the end of 2005, a gradual deregulation of this sector has taken place. Currently, there is one incumbent fixed-line operator, Telecom Egypt TE, and three GSM operators, Mobinil, Vodafone Egypt, and Etisalat. Of these...
Moovera and Vodafone Collaborate on Wi-Fi for Public Transport.
- 2007-04-19
SITTINGBOURNE, England, April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- SITTINGBOURNE, England, April 19 /PRNewswire/ --
Trustive Expands Vodafone Netherlands' WiFi Footprint Through Roaming Agreement.
- 2007-02-28
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, February 28 /PRNewswire/ -- AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, February 28 /PRNewswire/ --
Vodafone Italy Expands WiFi Footprint Through Roaming Agreement With Trustive.
- 2007-01-24
AMSTERDAM, January 24 /PRNewswire/ -- AMSTERDAM, January 24 /PRNewswire/ --
RCL to unveil its next strategy for Hutch.
- 2006-12-29
Byline: R Sriram Dec. 29--MUMBAI, India -- Anil Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Communications will address a press conference at 4:00 pm on Thursday amidst raging speculation that he will announce his firm's next move in the battle for Hutch-Essar. The...
WiMAX
- 2006-06-01
WIMAX: Despite mobile WiMAX's current positioning by its champions as a "complementary" technology to 3G rather than a competitor, many cellcos are still reserving judgment. That goes for Vodafone--the world's biggest cellco by revenue--as well. The company has been assessing mobile WiMAX, and the preliminary verdict from its R&D division...
Cellcos assemble mobile answer to PC internet experience
- 2006-03-01
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em--Vodafone is heading the list of major mobile operators embracing the major players from the PC/internet world that have threatened to disrupt the conventional cellular business model. Companies like Google, Skype/eBay, Microsoft and Yahoo have promised a full PC experience--complete with open internet access...
| Volume | 4,819,166 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.2B |
| Market Cap | 123.2B |
| Year High | 24.040 |
| Year Low | 15.46 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.00 |
| P/E Ratio | 23.43 |
| Dividend | 1.2911 |
| Yield | 5.51 |
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