6-K
Vodafone Group Public Ltd Co (VOD)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated December 17, 2025
Commission File Number: 001-10086
VODAFONE GROUP
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
VODAFONE HOUSE, THE CONNECTION, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 2FN, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ✓ Form 40-F _
This Report on Form 6-K contains a Stock Exchange Announcement dated 17 December 2025 entitled ‘Vodafone completes the acquisition of Skaylink’.
17 DECEMBER 2025
Vodafone completes the acquisition of Skaylink
Further to the announcement on 30 October 2025, Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Skaylink GmbH for a total consideration of €175 million. The acquisition will accelerate Vodafone's growth in key areas, such as professional and managed services, cloud and security in Germany and across Europe.
| For more information, please contact: | |||||
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| Investor Relations: | investors.vodafone.com | [email protected] | Media Relations: | Vodafone.com/media/contact | [email protected] |
| Registered Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury,<br>Berkshire RG14 2FN, England. Registered in England No.<br>1833679 |
About Vodafone Group
everyone.connected
Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms company.
We serve over 360 million mobile and broadband customers, operating networks in 15 countries with investments in a further five and partners in over 40 more. We have capacity on more than 70 subsea cable systems - the backbone of the internet - 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 220 million IoT connections globally, and we provide financial services to around 94 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.
For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com follow us on X at @VodafoneGroup or connect with us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/vodafone.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
| VODAFONE<br>GROUP | |
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| PUBLIC<br>LIMITED COMPANY | |
| (Registrant) | |
| Date:<br>December 17, 2025 | By: /s/ M D B |
| Name: Maaike de Bie | |
| Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary |