Vodafone Group Plc, the world's leading mobile telecommunications companies, acquired its New Zealand business (previously known as Bellsouth New Zealand) in November 1998. At the time of purchase, Bellsouth had 138,000 customers.
Approximately 1400 employees, based in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
Vodafone's network provides coverage to more than 97 percent of where the population live, work and play.
We provide our GSM (Global System for Mobile) digital communication
service on the 900 and 1800 megahertz parts of the radio spectrum.
Our 3G network operates on both 900 and 2100 megahertz radio spectrum.
There are currently more than 800 outlets retailing Vodafone goods throughout New Zealand as they're spread across all regional centres.
Voice - to over 215 destinations
Data - to
over 95 destinations
The Vodafone New Zealand Foundation is a charitable trust focused on healthy outcomes for young New Zealanders. Our flagship programme is World of Difference, where we pay the salary and expenses of passionate people so they can work with the youth focused cause of their choice. Through our Grant Making Programme we support projects which work with at risk youth in New Zealand. For more information visit: www.vodafonenzfoundation.org.nz
Sport: Vodafone Warriors, Vodafone Wellington Lions, Team New Zealand.
Music: Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
The Group has ownership interests in 31 countries across 5 continents. In addition, the Group has Partner Markets in over a further 40 countries. The Group had a proportionate mobile customer base of 341 million at 31 March 2010.
Vodafone Group also has partner networks in Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Slovenia, Austria, Luxembourg, Bahrain, Cyprus, Kuwait, Singapore and Hong Kong.
The Vodafone Group, established in the UK in 1984, is based in Newbury, in the UK . The Group's Chief Executive Officer is Vittorio Colao
Vodafone Asia Pacific provides wireless telecommunication and information services to customers in New Zealand, Australia and Fiji.
To learn more about the history of Vodafone Group visit: www.vodafone.com
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