Vodafone and Three UK finalize merger, forming UK’s biggest mobile operator

Published 02/06/2025, 08:24
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Investing.com -- Vodafone (NASDAQ:VOD) and Three UK have finalized their merger on Monday, resulting in the creation of the UK’s largest mobile operator named VodafoneThree.

The merger has resulted in a business that is 51% owned by Vodafone and 49% by CK Hutchison, the parent company of Three.

Max Taylor, the current head of Vodafone UK, will lead the combined business.

The two companies have committed to investing £11 billion over the next decade.

A significant portion of this investment, £1.3 billion, will be utilized in the first year to roll out its network.

This merger and subsequent investment demonstrate a significant commitment to enhancing and expanding the UK’s mobile network infrastructure.

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