Vodafone Italia operated a mobile network across Italy (3G, 4G, 5G). For fixed broadband: partially uses its own infrastructure plus wholesale / partner networks (Source), (Source).
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About
Originally founded in 1994 as Omnitel Pronto Italia, the company became Vodafone Italia after acquisition by Vodafone Group; it launched xDSL broadband services in 2008 and progressively rolled out LTE / 4G / 5G mobile services. On 15 March 2024, Vodafone Group agreed to sell 100% of Vodafone Italia to Swisscom for €8 billion, with plan to merge it into Fastweb; the acquisition was completed on 31 December 2024, giving birth to the combined group brand Fastweb + Vodafone (Source), (Source).
Operator Characteristics
Retail-only ISP?
No
(2024-12-31)
Vodafone Italia is not retail-only; because it owned mobile infrastructure (Source).
Wholesale-only Network Operator?
No
(2024-12-31)
Vodafone Italia is not wholesale-only; Vodafone sold services directly to end-users (Source).
Business-only ISP?
No
(2024-12-31)
Vodafone Italia is not business-only; Vodafone served both consumer and business customers (Source).
Vodafone Italia sold fixed broadband services over its Vodafone Italia Fixed Broadband network (combining its own network and wholesale partnerships) (Source), (Source).