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Vodacom Group competitors & alternatives
The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Vodacom Group among telecommunications companies — ranked by similarity to what Vodacom Group actually does, not by market-cap band.
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About Vodacom Group
Vodacom Group is an African mobile communications company providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to millions of customers.
Vodacom Group at a glance
Vodacom Group is a telecommunications company headquartered in South Africa. Xcout tracks 12 named people at Vodacom Group, including Mohamed Shameel Aziz Joosub (Chief Executive Officer and executive director of Vodacom Group).
Vodacom Group leadership
- Mohamed Shameel Aziz JoosubChief Executive Officer and executive director of Vodacom Group
- Raisibe MorathiChief Financial Officer and executive director of Vodacom Group
- Sakumzi (Saki) Justice MacozomaIndependent non-executive chairman
- Clive Bradney ThomsonIndependent non-executive director
- Joakim ReiterNon-executive director
- Khumo Lesego ShuenyaneLead Independent Director
6 more named people on record for Vodacom Group, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Top 12 Vodacom Group competitors
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Vodacom Group by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
Telecom
MTN Group is Africa's largest telecommunications operator and ranks second globally. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, it is a next-generation services company connecting Africa.
Telecom
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company is a prominent telecommunications company operating extensively across Europe and other international markets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of telecommunication services to consumers, including mobile connectivity for calls, texts, and data, alongside fixed-line options such as broadband internet, television packages, and traditional voice services. The company also offers integrated 'convergence' bundles, notably under its GigaKombi and Vodafone One brands. Beyond these core offerings, Vodafone's portfolio encompasses various value-added services. These include Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, which span logistics and fleet management, smart metering, insurance, cloud, and security services, as well as specialized applications for the automotive and health sectors. Furthermore, Vodafone is the operator of M-Pesa, a leading African digital payment platform that facilitates money transfers, financial transactions, and payment services for businesses and merchants. It also extends services to other network operators through various partner market agreements. Vodafone Group Public Limited Company maintains a strategic alliance with Open Fiber. As of March 31, 2022, the company served a vast customer base, comprising approximately 323 million mobile subscribers, 28 million fixed broadband users, and 22 million television customers. Established in 1984, the company's headquarters are located in Newbury, United Kingdom.
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Cell C is a South African telecommunications company providing mobile services, prepaid data, contracts, and home internet solutions.
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Vumatel is a South African telecommunications company that provides high-speed fibre-to-the-home and business internet connectivity.
Telecom
Safaricom PLC is a listed Kenyan mobile network operator and the largest telecommunications provider in the country, headquartered at Safaricom House in Nairobi. The company provides premier mobile voice, data, and M-PESA financial services.
Telecom
Telkom is South Africa's leading technology and information services provider, headquartered in Centurion, Gauteng. The company operates in the telecommunications industry, offering high-quality and fast services.
Telecom
VodafoneZiggo provides fixed and mobile telecommunications, internet, and television services to consumer and business customers in the Netherlands. The company operates brands including Vodafone, Ziggo, and hollandsnieuwe to deliver connectivity, entertainment, and communication products.
Telecommunications and Technology
Liquid Intelligent Technologies provides fiber connectivity, data centers, cloud services, and cyber security solutions across Africa.
Telecom
Virgin Media O2 provides telecommunications services, offering fixed-line fibre broadband, home phone packages, and mobile plans to consumers and businesses. The company bundles its broadband and mobile services together, providing features such as speed boosts, Wi-Fi guarantees, and doubled mobile data allowances.
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Vodafone Ireland Ltd provides mobile, fixed-fibre broadband, and television services to residential and business customers in Ireland. The company offers a range of telecommunications products, including mobile phones, SIM-only plans, smartwatches, and home internet packages.
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Tele2 AB is a telecommunications operator that provides mobile communications, fixed broadband, telephony, and data network services to consumer and business customers primarily in Sweden and the Baltic region. The company also offers wholesale carrier services, messaging solutions, and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity infrastructure.
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