About Vodafone (VOD)

Company Description:

Vodafone Group Public Limited Company, a leader in the telecommunications industry, specializes in a variety of services including mobile communication, broadband, and digital television. The company has a significant presence worldwide, offering voice, messaging, data, and fixed communications.

Vodafone was established on 16 September 1991, following the demerger of the telecoms division of Racal Electronics plc, and is currently headquartered in Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom.

Main Product(s):

Vodafone's primary offerings include mobile voice services, messaging, data services, and broadband solutions. It also provides digital television services in some markets.

Short History of Vodafone Group Public Limited Company:

September 1991 - Vodafone was established after a demerger from Racal Electronics plc.
2000 - Acquired Mannesmann AG, expanding its footprint significantly.
2014 - Sold its 45% stake in Verizon Wireless.
2018 - Announced the acquisition of Liberty Global's operations in Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania.
2020 - Launched 5G services in several markets.
2023 - Continues to expand its digital services and network capabilities globally.