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    Liberty Global in talks to acquire Vodafone’s dutch stake

    By Kayla ZhangMarch 19, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
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    • Discussions underway for Liberty Global to buy Vodafone’s Dutch stake.
    • Potential deal could value Vodafone’s stake at over €2 billion.

    What happened: Liberty global’s acquisition plans

    Liberty Global is reportedly in talks with Vodafone to acquire the telco’s stake in their Dutch joint venture, VodafoneZiggo. Bloomberg reported that discussions have been ongoing for several months. A source cited by the newspaper suggests the potential deal could value Vodafone’s stake at more than €2 billion ($2.18 billion). However, these talks are at an early stage, and there’s no certainty that a deal will materialise.

    Liberty Global and Vodafone formed VodafoneZiggo in 2016 by merging Vodafone Netherlands and Ziggo. The telco serves around six million mobile subscribers. Vodafone has been looking to consolidate its operations across Europe in recent years. The carrier finalised its exit from Italy in January with a sale of its Italian business to Swisscom. It has also recently completed a sale of its Spanish business to UK investment firm Zegona and is on track to merge with Three in the UK.

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    Why it is important

    This acquisition, if finalised, will have significant implications for the European telecommunications landscape. It aligns with Vodafone’s strategy to streamline its operations across Europe by divesting non-core assets. The potential sale of Vodafone’s stake in VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global could further consolidate Liberty’s position in the Dutch market and expand its European footprint.

    Moreover, the acquisition could lead to operational efficiencies and service enhancements for VodafoneZiggo’s customers. As Liberty Global is known for its focus on customer service and network quality, the acquisition might result in improved services and competitive offerings in the Dutch telecommunications market.

    Acquisition Liberty Global Vodafone VodafoneZiggo
    Kayla Zhang

    Kayla is a community engagement specialist at BTW Media, having studied English language studies at University of Malaya. Contact her at K.Zhang@btw.media.

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