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RNS Number : 4109F  Vodafone Group Plc  30 October 2025

30 October 2025

 Vodafone to acquire Skaylink

 

Business customers to benefit from technical expertise in cloud, digital
transformation and security

 

Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces that it has entered into a binding
agreement to acquire 100% of Skaylink GmbH ("Skaylink" or the "company")
primarily from funds managed by Waterland for a total consideration of
€175m.

 

Skaylink is a leading full-service cloud, digital transformation and security
specialist with offices throughout Germany and across Europe. Its team of over
500 professionals are recognised experts at managing cloud deployments and
migrations across Microsoft and Amazon Web Services environments and
implementing AI solutions for business customers.

 

Skaylink's customer-centric business model, capabilities and market presence
will provide Vodafone's business and public sector customers with access to an
enhanced suite of digital services and support. The transaction is part of
Vodafone Business' ambition to accelerate growth in key areas such as
security, managed services and cloud.

 

Completion of the transaction is expected by the end of March 2026, subject to
the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals.

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About Vodafone

Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms company.

We serve over 355 million mobile and broadband customers, operating networks
in 15 countries with investments in a further five and partners in over 40
more. Our undersea cables transport around a sixth of the world's internet
traffic, and we are developing a new direct-to-mobile satellite communications
service to connect areas without coverage. Vodafone runs one of the world's
largest IoT platforms, with over 215 million IoT connections, and we provide
financial services to around 92 million customers across seven African
countries - managing more transactions than any other provider.

From the seabed to the stars, Vodafone's purpose is to keep everyone
connected.

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