Vodacom
| Vodacom Group (Pty) Limited | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | ZAE000132577 |
| founding | 1994 |
| Seat |
Sandton , South Africa
|
| management | Shameel Joosub ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 7,442 |
| sales | 70 billion rand |
| Branch | telecommunications |
| Website | www.vodacom.co.za |
| As of March 31, 2013 | |
Vodacom is a publicly listed South African mobile communications company founded in 1994 with over 21 million customers. Half of the company is owned by Vodafone and the other half by the state-owned South African telecommunications group Telkom ( Afrikaans for "Telekom"). In the South African mobile communications market , the largest in Africa , Vodacom has a market share of 57%.
In addition to South Africa, the company also operates cellular networks in Tanzania , the Democratic Republic of the Congo , Lesotho and Mozambique .
Key figures
| 2009–2010 financial year | Change from 2008–2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total sales | 58.5 billion r. | + 6% |
| Sales outside South Africa (Tanzania, Congo, Lesotho, Mozambique) | 5.6 billion r. | −25% |
| Traffic South Africa | + 42% | |
| Cellular customers South Africa | 26,300,000 | −5% |
In the 2010–2011 financial year, Vodacom intends to invest 7.4 billion Rand, on the one hand to expand the data business and on the other hand to acquire additional companies in Africa.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Company profile ( Memento of the original dated May 1, 1999 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at www.mbendi.com, accessed May 24, 2014.
- ↑ a b c Annual Report 2013 (English), www.vodacom.co.za, accessed on May 24, 2014 (PDF).
- ↑ Neue Zürcher Zeitung No. 113, May 19, 2010, p. 28. (same source for the key figures in the table)
