M&A Deal Summary

Vodafone Group Acquires You Broadband India

On March 30, 2016, Vodafone Group acquired communications company You Broadband India for 4.0B INR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vodafone Group’s 7th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Vodafone Group’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Vodafone Group’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-03-30
Target You Broadband India
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Vodafone Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 4.0B INR

Target

You Broadband India

Mumbai, India
YOU Telecom India Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of Broadband Internet in India. The company offers high-speed broadband services to Residential, SME & Corporate clients. YOU offers its services under the YOU brand name. With its advanced technology and project management skills, the Company has set up a state-of-the-art fiber-optic network in India. You Broadband India was founded in 2001 and is based in Mumbai, India.

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Buyer

Vodafone Group

Newbury, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Communications
Employees88,780
Revenue 37.4B EUR (2025)
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, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector: Communications M&A 7 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 8
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-29 Bharti Infotel

New Delhi,, India

Bharti Infotel Limited offers fixed line, national and international long distance, group data, and broadband services.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-09 Liberty Global - Four Businesses

London, United Kingdom

Liberty Global Plc - Four Businesses has operations in Germany, Hungary, Romania and the Czech Republic provides cable television and broadband services. Together, these country operations reach 24 million homes, account for 26 million video, broadband and fixed-line telephony subscribers and 6 million mobile services.

Buy €19.0B