Vodafone Group Mergers & Acquisitions

Vodafone Group M&A Summary

Vodafone Group has acquired 22 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 16 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 4 assets.

Vodafone Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Liberty Global - Four Businesses for $21.4B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2024, when it sold Vodafone Italia to Swisscom AG for $9.0B. Vodafone Group has acquired in 2 different US states, and 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (82%) and information technology (10%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 24

Vodafone Group

Vodafone Group Plc

Vodafone House, The Connection,
Newbury, RG14 2FN
United Kingdom,
+44 1635-33251
www.vodafone.com

All (15) Buy (11) Sell (4)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-10-30 Skaylink · Information Technology
Garching, Germany · www.skaylink.com

Skaylink is a company that provides cloud-focused IT services and supports businesses through their “cloud journey,” offering services such as strategy, migration, cloud-native applications, infrastructure, security, compliance and managed cloud operations. Skaylink was founded in 2020 and is based in Garching, Germany.

197 Add-on Acquisition

Vodafone Group

Waterland Private Equity PE


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