M&A Deal Summary

Swisscom Acquires Vodafone Italia

On March 15, 2024, Swisscom acquired communications company Vodafone Italia from Vodafone Group for 8.0B EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Swisscom’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Swisscom’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Swisscom’s 2nd transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-03-15
Target Vodafone Italia
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Swisscom
Sellers(s) Vodafone Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 8.0B EUR

Target

Vodafone Italia

Ivrea, Italy
Vodafone Italia provides telecommunication services and also offers mobile, broadband, and TV services. Vodafone Italia is based in Ivrea, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Swisscom

Bern, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Communications
Employees19,936
Revenue 11.1B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Swisscom is an entity which offers telecommunication services mainly in Switzerland and Italy. Swisscom was founded in 1852 and is based in Bern, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector (Communications) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Italy) 2 of 2
Year (2024) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-07 Camptocamp

Bussigny, Switzerland

Camptocamp is an information technology company focused on implementing open source solutions with a variety of customers. Camptocamp was founded in 2001 and is based in Bussigny, Switzerland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vodafone Group

Newbury, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Communications
Employees93,000
Revenue 36.7B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Vodafone Group is a multinational telecommunications company. Vodafone operates networks in 21 countries and provides communications and IT services to corporate clients in over 65 countries. Vodafone Group was founded in 1984 and is based in Newbury, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Communications) 4 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 3
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-18 AST SpaceMobile

Midland, Texas, United States

AST SpaceMobile is a builder of a global broadband cellular network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on its extensive IP and patent portfolio. AST SpaceMobile was founded in 2017 and is based in Midland, Texas.

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