Vodafone Buys SBC's Cegetel Stake

Vodafone acquires SBC's shareholding in Transtel SA, representing a 15% interest in Cegetel Groupe SA, for US$2.27B in cash

January 21, 2003

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LONDON -- Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Vodafone Holding GmbH has completed its acquisition of SBC Communications Inc.'s shareholding in Transtel S.A., representing a 15% economic interest in Cegetel Groupe S.A., for a cash consideration of US$2.27 billion.Vodafone has been a long-standing investor in France and is pleased to have increased its economic interest in SFR to 43.9%.Vodafone Group plc

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