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Networks associated with the Vodafone Group
[edit] Subsidiaries
Networks where Vodafone Group owns a majority holding. These networks are branded Vodafone.
| Country |
Network Name (former) |
Ownership |
Customers1 |
Market Share |
Rank |
Local Website |
Main Local Competitor(s) |
|
Europe
|
| Albania |
Vodafone |
99.9% |
1,127,000 |
48% |
2/2 |
www.vodafone.al |
AMC |
| Czech Republic |
Vodafone (Oskar) |
100% |
2,658,000 |
20.14% [1] |
3/4 |
www.vodafone.cz |
O2, T-Mobile, U:fon |
| Germany |
Vodafone (D2) |
100% |
33,920,000 |
34.80% [2] |
2/4 |
www.vodafone.de |
T-Mobile, E-Plus, O2 |
| Greece |
Vodafone (Panafon) |
99.9% |
5,438,000 |
35.6% |
2/4 |
www.vodafone.gr |
Cosmote, Wind, Q-Telecom |
| Hungary |
Vodafone |
100% |
2,304,000 |
20.77% [3] |
3/3 |
www.vodafone.hu |
T-Mobile, Pannon |
| Ireland |
Vodafone (Eircell) |
100% |
2,265,000 |
45.53% [4] |
1/4 |
www.vodafone.ie |
O2, Meteor, 3, Tesco Mobile |
| Italy |
Vodafone (Omnitel) |
76.86% |
22,791,000 |
35% |
2/4 |
www.vodafone.it |
TIM, Wind, 3 |
| Malta |
Vodafone (Telecell) |
100% |
201,000 |
52% |
1/2 |
www.vodafone.com.mt |
GO mobile |
| Netherlands |
Vodafone (Libertel) |
99.9% |
4,038,000 |
21.6% [5] |
3/3 |
www.vodafone.nl |
KPN, T-Mobile |
| Northern Cyprus |
KKTC Telsim2 |
100% |
104,000 |
27.22% [6] |
2/2 |
www.kktctelsim.com |
KKTCell |
| Portugal |
Vodafone (Telecel) |
100% |
5,111,000 |
37.2% |
2/3 |
www.vodafone.pt |
TMN, Optimus |
| Romania |
Vodafone (Connex) |
100% |
8,808,000 |
39% [7] |
2/4 |
www.vodafone.ro |
Orange, Cosmote, Zapp Mobile |
| Spain |
Vodafone (Airtel) |
100% |
15,810,000 |
31.2% [8] |
2/4 |
www.vodafone.es |
movistar, Orange, Yoigo |
| Turkey |
Vodafone (Telsim) |
100% |
16,116,000 |
26% [9] |
2/3 |
www.vodafone.com.tr |
Turkcell, Avea |
| United Kingdom |
Vodafone |
100% |
18,447,000 |
23.6% [10] |
2/5 |
www.vodafone.co.uk |
O2, T-Mobile, Virgin Media (Mobile), 3, Orange |
|
Asia-Pacific
|
| Australia |
Vodafone |
100% |
3,573,000 |
18% |
3/4 |
www.vodafone.com.au |
Telstra, Optus, 3 |
| India |
Vodafone (Hutch) |
52% |
44,126,243 |
22.93% [11] |
3/9 |
www.vodafone.in |
AirTel,BSNL Mobile, Reliance, MTNL, Idea, Aircel |
| New Zealand |
Vodafone (BellSouth) |
100% |
2,309,000 |
52.3% [12] |
1/2 |
www.vodafone.co.nz |
Telecom |
|
Middle East and Africa
|
| Egypt |
Vodafone (Click GSM) |
55% |
13,333,000 |
44.35% [13] |
2/3 |
www.vodafone.com.eg |
Mobinil, Etisalat |
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1 The number of customers are presented on a controlled (fully consolidated) and jointly controlled (proportionately consolidated) basis in accordance with Vodafone's current segments, as at 31 December 2007
2 Due to exclusive partnership agreements with CYTA that covers the entire island of Cyprus, Vodafone cannot market its services under the Vodafone brand in northern Cyprus.
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[edit] Affiliates
Networks where Vodafone Group owns a minority holding. Some of these networks offer Vodafone-branded products.
| Country |
Network Name (former) |
Ownership |
Proportionate Customers1 |
Market Share |
Rank |
Local Website |
Main Local Competitor(s) |
|
Europe
|
| France |
SFR |
43.9% |
2 |
36% [14] |
2/3 |
www.sfr.fr |
Orange, Bouygues Télécom |
| Poland |
Plus GSM |
19.6% |
2,638,000 |
33.7%[15] |
1/4 |
www.plusgsm.pl |
Orange, Play, Era |
|
Asia Pacific
|
| China |
China Mobile |
3.3% |
2 |
70% [16] |
1/2 |
www.chinamobile.com |
China Unicom |
| Fiji |
Vodafone |
49% |
186,000 |
100% |
1/1 |
www.vodafone.com.fj |
no competitor yet |
| India |
Airtel |
4.4% |
2 |
23.4%[17] |
1/9 |
www.airtel.in |
BSNL Mobile, Reliance, MTNL, Idea, Aircel, Tata Indicom |
|
Middle East and Africa
|
| DR Congo |
Vodacom |
25.5%3 |
4 |
49% |
1/? |
www.vodacom.cd |
Celtel, Tigo |
| Kenya |
Safaricom |
35% |
3,698,000 |
80%[18] |
1/2 |
www.safaricom.co.ke |
Celtel |
| Lesotho |
Vodacom |
44.15%3 |
4 |
80% |
1/2 |
www.vodacom.co.ls |
Econet Wireless |
| Mozambique |
Vodacom |
49%3 |
4 |
40% [19] |
2/2 |
www.vm.co.mz |
mCel |
| South Africa |
Vodacom |
50% |
16,521,0004 |
59% |
1/3 |
www.vodacom.co.za |
MTN, Cell C |
| Tanzania |
Vodacom |
32.5%3 |
4 |
46%[20] |
1/4 |
www.vodacom.co.tz |
Celtel, Tigo |
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Americas
|
| United States |
Verizon Wireless |
45% |
29,568,000 |
?% |
2/7 |
www.verizonwireless.com |
AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Alltel |
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1 Proportionate customers as at 31 December 2007
2 Proportionate number of customers currently not available.
3 Approximate percentage only. Stakes held through Vodacom South Africa
4 Customer numbers for South Africa includes customers from DR Congo, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Tanzania
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[edit] Partner Networks
Partner Networks are networks that cooperates with Vodafone. This arrangement does not involve any equity transactions. It allows the Vodafone brand to be extended to markets where the Vodafone does not own a local company. Products resulting from this agreement are marketed using dual brand formula, wherein the Vodafone is put after the local brand.
| Country/Region/Territory |
Network Name (former) |
Market Share |
Rank |
Local Website |
Main Local Competitor(s) |
|
Europe
|
| Austria |
mobilkom Austria |
41.2% [21] |
1/4 |
www.a1.net |
T-Mobile, One, 3 |
| Belgium |
Proximus |
48.7% |
1/3 |
www.proximus.be |
Base, Mobistar |
| Bulgaria |
Mobiltel |
51% [22] |
1/4 |
www.mtel.bg |
GloBul, Vivatel |
| Croatia |
VIPnet |
42.6% [23] |
2/3 |
www.vipnet.hr |
T-Mobile, Tele2 |
| Cyprus |
Cytamobile-Vodafone |
88.5% [24] |
1/2 |
www.cytamobile-vodafone.com |
MTN |
| Denmark |
TDC Mobil |
41.4% |
1/4 |
www.tdc.dk |
Sonofon, Telia, 3 |
| Estonia |
Elisa Oyj (Radiolinja) |
?% |
1/3 |
www.elisa.ee |
Tele2, EMT |
| Faroe Islands |
Vodafone (Kall) |
30% |
2/2 |
www.vodafone.fo |
|
| Finland |
Elisa Oyj (Radiolinja) |
30% |
1/3 |
www.elisa.fi |
Sonera, Finnet |
| Guernsey |
Airtel-Vodafone |
?% |
? |
www.airtel-vodafone.gg |
Wave, Sure |
| Iceland |
Vodafone (Og Vodafone; Tal, Íslandssími) |
38% |
2/2 |
www.vodafone.is |
Síminn, Sko, HIVE |
| Jersey |
Airtel-Vodafone |
?% |
? |
www.airtel-vodafone.je |
Jersey Telecom, Sure |
| Latvia |
Bitė Latvija |
?% |
3/3 |
www.bite.lv |
LMT GSM,Tele2 |
| Lithuania |
Bitė Lietuva |
21.6% [25] |
3/3 |
www.bite.lt |
Tele2, Omnitel |
| Luxembourg |
LUXGSM |
64% |
1/5 |
www.luxgsm.lu |
Tango, VOXmobile |
| Macedonia |
VIP Operator |
8.1% [26] |
3/3 |
www.vip.com.mk |
T-Mobile, Cosmofon |
| Norway |
TDC (TDC Song) |
?% |
? |
www.tdc.no |
Telenor, NetCom |
| Serbia |
Vip mobile |
6.7% [27] |
3/3 |
www.vipmobile.rs |
mt:s, Telenor |
| Slovenia |
Si.mobil-Vodafone |
27.1% [28] |
2/3 |
www.simobil.si |
Mobitel, Tusmobil |
| Sweden |
Telenor (Vodafone; Europolitan) |
16% |
3/4 |
www.telenor.se |
Telia, Tele2, 3 |
| Switzerland |
Swisscom |
62% |
1/3 |
www.swisscom-mobile.ch |
Orange, sunrise, Tele2 |
|
Asia-Pacific
|
| Afghanistan |
Roshan |
41% |
1/4 |
www.roshan.af |
MTN, Afghan Wireless, Etisalat |
| Hong Kong |
SmarTone-Vodafone (SmarTone) |
?% |
2/5 |
www.smartone-vodafone.com |
3, Peoples, CSL, New World, PCCW |
| Indonesia |
XL |
17% [29] |
3/4 |
www.xl.co.id |
Telkomsel, Indosat, 3 |
| Japan |
Softbank (Vodafone, J-Phone) |
17.71% [30] |
3/4 |
mb.softbank.jp |
NTT DoCoMo, KDDI |
| Malaysia |
Celcom |
31% [31] |
2/3 |
www.celcom.com.my |
Maxis Communications, Digi |
| Samoa |
Digicel (Telecom Samoa) |
78.57% [32] |
1/2 |
www.digicelsamoa.com |
Samoatel mobile |
| Singapore |
M1 |
28.3% [33] |
3/3 |
www.m1.com.sg |
SingTel, StarHub |
| Sri Lanka |
Dialog |
53% [34] |
1/4 |
www.dialog.lk |
Tigo, Mobitel, Hutch |
|
Middle East and Africa
|
| Bahrain |
Zain (MTC-Vodafone) |
40% [35] |
2/2 |
www.bh.zain.com |
Batelco |
|
Americas
|
| Anguilla |
Digicel |
? |
?/? |
www.digicelanguilla.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelantiguaandbarbuda.com |
Cable & Wireless, APUA |
| Argentina |
Claro (CTI Móvil) |
35% [36] |
2/3 |
www.claroargentina.com |
Personal, movistar |
| Aruba |
Digicel |
? |
?/? |
www.digicelaruba.com |
SETAR GSM |
| Barbados |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelbarbados.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Bermuda |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelbermuda.com |
M3 Wireless |
| Bonaire |
Digicel |
?% |
?/? |
www.digicelbonaire.com |
|
| Brazil |
Claro |
24.78% [37] |
3/9 |
www.claro.com.br |
Vivo, TIM, Oi |
| Cayman Islands |
Digicel |
?% |
?/? |
www.digicel.ky |
Cable & Wireless |
| Chile |
Entel |
38.57% [38] |
2/3 |
www.entelpcs.cl |
movistar, Claro |
| Colombia |
Comcel |
64.71% [39] |
1/3 |
www.comcel.com |
movistar, Colombia Móvil |
| Curaçao |
Digicel (Curaçao Telecom) |
?% |
?/? |
www.digicelcuracao.com |
|
| Dominica |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digiceldominica.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Ecuador |
Porta |
69.54% [40] |
1/2 |
www.porta.net |
movistar, Alegro PCS |
| El Salvador |
Claro (CTE Personal) |
29% |
2/5 |
www.claro.com.sv |
movistar, Tigo, Digicel |
| French Guiana |
Digicel (Bouygues Télécom) |
? |
? |
www.digicel.fr |
Orange SA |
| Guadeloupe |
| Martinique |
| Grenada |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelgrenada.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Guatemala |
Claro (PCS Digital) |
34% [41] |
2/3 |
www.claro.com.gt |
movistar, Tigo |
| Guyana |
Digicel (U Mobile) |
? |
? |
www.digicelguyana.com |
GT&T |
| Haiti |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelhaiti.com |
Voila |
| Honduras |
Claro (PCS Honduras) |
32% [42] |
2/2 |
www.claro.com.hn |
Tigo |
| Jamaica |
Digicel |
70% [43] |
1/3 |
www.digiceljamaica.com |
bmobile, Miphone |
| Mexico |
Telcel |
72% [44] |
1/4 |
www.telcel.com |
movistar, Iusacell-Unefon, NEXTEL Mexico |
| Nicaragua |
Claro (Enitel) |
68% |
1/? |
www.claro.com.ni |
movistar |
| Paraguay |
Claro (CTI Movil, Porthable) |
12% |
4/4 |
www.claro.com.py |
Personal, Tigo, VOX |
| Peru |
Claro (TIM) |
36% |
2/3 |
www.claro.com.pe |
movistar |
| St Kitts and Nevis |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelstkittsandnevis.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| St Lucia |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelstlucia.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| St Vincent and the Grenadines |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digicelsvg.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
Digicel |
? |
? |
www.digiceltt.com |
TSTT |
| Turks and Caicos |
Digicel |
?% |
?/? |
www.digiceltci.com |
Cable & Wireless |
| Uruguay |
Claro (CTI Móvil) |
23.31% [45] |
3/3 |
www.claro.com.uy |
movistar, ancel |
[edit] References
"About Vodafone": Global Footprint
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Vodafone Group |
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