Vodafone Group Plc COMPLETION OF THE SALE OF VODAFONE QATAR (4899J)
30 March 2018 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMVOD
RNS Number : 4899J
Vodafone Group Plc
29 March 2018
29 March 2018
VODAFONE GROUP ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF THE SALE OF VODAFONE
QATAR
Further to the announcement dated 26 February 2018, Vodafone
Group Plc ("Vodafone Group") today announces that Qatar Foundation
has completed its acquisition of Vodafone Europe B.V.'s 51% stake
in the joint venture company - Vodafone and Qatar Foundation LLC -
that controls Vodafone Qatar Q.P.S.C. ("Vodafone Qatar").
Vodafone Group and Vodafone Qatar have entered into a five year
Partner Market agreement, ensuring Vodafone Qatar will continue to
use the Vodafone brand and benefit from the expertise and assets of
Vodafone Group.
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For further information:
Vodafone Group
Media Relations Investor Relations
www.vodafone.com/media/contact Telephone: +44 (0) 7919
990 230
About Vodafone
Vodafone Group is one of the world's largest telecommunications
companies and provides a range of services including voice,
messaging, data and fixed communications. Vodafone Group has mobile
operations in 25 countries, partners with mobile networks in 49
more, and fixed broadband operations in 18 markets. As of 31
December 2017, Vodafone Group had 529.1 million mobile customers
and 19.3 million fixed broadband customers, including India and all
of the customers in Vodafone's joint ventures and associates. For
more information, please visit: www.vodafone.com
About Vodafone Qatar Q.P.S.C
Vodafone Qatar Q.P.S.C. ("Vodafone Qatar") provides a range of
services including voice, messaging, data and fixed communications
in the State of Qatar. Vodafone Qatar commenced commercial
operations in Qatar on 1 March 2009 with around 1.4 million
customers now actively using Vodafone's services supported by the
Company's state of the art network. Having built a converged IP
network, in October 2012 Vodafone Qatar launched a comprehensive
range of fibre-based enterprise grade and residential fixed
products and services. Through this fibre connectivity, Vodafone
Qatar is set to become a total communications provider contributing
to the country's digital agenda. Vodafone's mission and purpose is
to help its customers and communities to adapt and prosper as new
trends and technologies reshape the world. Please visit
www.vodafone.qa for more details.
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