Vodafone
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Summary
Vodafone is a business[1]. Vodafone ranks in the top 0.79% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,285 views/month, #232 of 29,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Linux Foundation[3], DENIC[4], Wi-Fi Alliance[5], SD Association[6]
- Country: United Kingdom[7]
- Instance of: enterprise[8], telecommunication company[9]
- Founder: Ernest Harrison[10], Gerry Whent[11]
- Named after: human voice[12], data[13], telephone[14]
- Follows: R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company[15]
- Headquarters location: London[16], Newbury[17]
- Chief executive officer: Nick Read[18]
- Child organization or unit: VodafoneZiggo[19], Vodafone Germany[20], Vodafone Romania[21], Vodafone Czech Republic[22], Vodafone Turkey[23], Vodafone Ghana[24], Vodafone Albania[25], TPG Telecom[26], Vodafone Ireland[27], Vodafone Greece[28], Vodafone Portugal[29], Airtel-Vodafone[30], VodafoneThree[31], Telekom Malaysia[32]
- Part of: Nasdaq-100[33], FTSE 100 Index[34]
- Commons category: Vodafone[35]
- Stock exchange: Nasdaq[36], London Stock Exchange[37], New York Stock Exchange[38], Australian Securities Exchange[39]
- Industry: telecommunications[40]
- Chairperson: Jean-François van Boxmeer[41]
- Inception: July 17, 1984[42]
- Location of formation: Newbury[43]
- Official website: https://www.vodafone.com/[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Vodafone[45]
- Email address: mailto:GroupMedia@vodafone.com[46]
- Director / manager: Gerard Kleisterlee[47], Crispin Davis[48], Mathias Döpfner[49], Clara Furse[50], Val Gooding[51], Renée James[52], Amparo Moraleda[53], David Nish[54], Samuel Esson Jonah[55]
Product Details
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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data
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Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800XCXOXMW1AFMJ64[56]
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Registered legal name: Vodafone Limited[57]
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Legal jurisdiction: GB[58]
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GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[59]
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Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): H0PO[60]
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Entity status: ACTIVE[61]
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LEI registration status: ISSUED[62]
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Entity created: 1980-01-07[63]
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LEI first registered: 2014-01-29[64]
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LEI last updated: 2026-04-30[65]
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LEI next renewal: 2027-04-04[66]
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Managing LOU: 213800WAVVOPS85N2205[67]
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Registration authority: RA000585[68]
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Authority entity ID: 01471587[69]
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Conformity flag: CONFORMING[70]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Vodafone include John Cain Arena[71], an arena[72], in Australia[73], founded in 2000[74].
Why It Matters
Vodafone has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] Vodafone is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
Works attributed to Vodafone include Betavine[77], a website[78], founded in 2007[79]. Entities named for Vodafone include John Cain Arena[71], an arena[72], in Australia[73], founded in 2000[74].