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Vodafone Group Plc Company Profile
Customers have voted with their phones to make Vodafone Group one of the world's top wireless phone services carriers with about 300 million customers in more than 20 countries. In terms of subscribers, Vodafone trails only China Mobile. The company does most of its business in Europe, where it is a leader in the wireless markets of the UK and Germany. It also provides data, broadband Internet, and fixed-line phone services; in Germany, these services are overseen by subsidiary Arcor. Vodafone increasingly serves callers in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Pacific region through subsidiaries and joint ventures. In the US, the group holds a 45% stake in the #2 US wireless provider Verizon Wireless.
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Contact Information
Address: Vodafone House, The Connection
Newbury, West Berkshire RG14 2FN, United Kingdom
Phone:+44-1635-33-251
Fax:+44-1635-45-713
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:March
Revenue (2009):58281.10 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-17.60%)
Employees (2009):79,097
Employee Growth (1 yr):9.90%
Key People
Chairman: Sir John R. H. Bond
CEO: Vittorio A. Colao
CFO and Director: Andrew N. (Andy) Halford
Industry Information
Sector: Technology
Industry: Wireless Communications
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