Acquiring Company
Vodafone Mobile Services
Acquired Company
Vodafone Idea
Description
Vodafone India Ltd has successfully merged with Idea Cellular under an NCLT order on August 30, 2018. The merger was preceded by the sale of VMSL's telecom tower business to ATC Telecom Infrastructure. This strategic acquisition aims to strengthen Vodafone's position in the Indian telecommunications market. The merger adjustments were also communicated to GST authorities.
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Who acquired Vodafone Idea?
Vodafone Idea was acquired by Vodafone Mobile Services, based in Nairobi. The deal was reported on September 7, 2026. Vodafone Mobile Services was a telecommunications service provider in India. It was a subsidiary of Vodafone Group and provided mobile network services. Vodafone Mobile Services is publicly traded (VOD) and operates in Hardware.
When did Vodafone Mobile Services acquire Vodafone Idea?
Vodafone Mobile Services's acquisition of Vodafone Idea was reported on September 7, 2026. Vodafone India Ltd has successfully merged with Idea Cellular under an NCLT order on August 30, 2018. The merger was preceded by the sale of VMSL's telecom tower business to ATC Telecom Infrastructure. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Vodafone Idea do?
Vodafone Idea is a major telecom company in India, facing financial challenges and striving to revitalize its operations and network. It is privately held, operating in Telecommunications, and is based in Germany.
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