50 pounds 1.75 16% euro 0.75 44% euro 0.59 euro 1.00 euro 15.8% to 100.4 % to 99.


VODAFONE GROUP PLC - MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESSES
VENTURE VODAFONE LIVE! ACTIVE DEVICES


9 MONTHS TO 31 DECEMBER 2004 QUARTER TO 31 MARCH 2005
COUNTRY AT 1 NET AT 31 NET AT 31
APRIL ADDITIONS DECEMBER ADDITIONS MARCH
2004 2004 2005
('000s ) ('000s) ('000s) ('000s) ('000s)

Germany 2,358 1,989 4,347 498 4,845
Italy 1,024 1,278 2,302 449 2,751
UK 1,535 1,578 3,113 330 3,443
Japan (1) N/A N/A 12,937 (92) 12,845
Spain 625 1,575 2,200 792 2,992
Other 1,300 2,092 3,392 596 3,988
Controlled
Total 6,842 8,512 28,291 2,573 30,864

(1) With effect from 31 December 2004, Vodafone live! devices in Japan
have been included in the above table as the service in Japan has
become aligned with the Vodafone live! experience in other countries.

The table above only includes Vodafone live! devices in our controlled
operations.7 25.9 24.4 24.6%
UK 16.

Business Editors/Food/Beverage Writers

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and
Markets (http:/ /www.

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For a one-off
connection fee per call, determined by the Vodafone network operator, Vodafone
Passport customers will be able to make voice calls at domestic rates when
travelling in Vodafone subsidiary and selected affiliate markets(2).90 euro 0.
(2) On 15 March 2005, the Group announced it had entered into agreement to
increase its stake in the share capital of MobiFon S.
(4) Prepaid customer percentages are calculated on a venture basis.0 25.3%
Italy 16.

-- Five-year regional forecasts by product.

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The first element, Vodafone Passport , will offer customers price clarity
and certainty when using voice roaming services abroad. In
addition , when receiving calls abroad, customers will pay the same connection
fee, allowing them to talk for up to a maximum of 60 minutes(1), for no
additional charge.90 euro 14.00 euro 6.0% 9,705 1,204 - 10,909
Albania 99.2% in Vodafone Hungary from 92.


CONTROLLED ACTIVE CUSTOMER INFORMATION


CONTROLLED ACTIVE CUSTOMERS AT
COUNTRY 31 MARCH 30 JUNE 30 SEPTEMBER 31 DECEMBER 31 MARCH
2004 2004 2004 2004 2005

Germany 93% 93% 92% 92% 91%
Italy 93% 92% 92% 92% 92%
UK 91% 91 % 91% 90% 89%
Japan 97% 97% 97% 97% 96%
Spain 96% 97% 92% 92% 93%
Controlled
Total 94% 93% 93% 92% 92%


VODAFONE GROUP PLC - MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESSES
MONTHLY REGISTERED BLENDED ARPU FOR THE 15 MONTHS TO 31 MARCH 2005


Country Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Germany EUR 24.0 24.8 27.3
Japan JPY 6,360 6,100 6,560 6,300 6,150 6,150 6,470
Spain EUR 30.0 32.4 34.1%
Italy 13.2% 13.4% 14.com/reports/c12476) has
announced the addition of Market for Preserves (Jams + Spreads) in
North America and Europe.
This report provides a complete quantitative, hard data supply and
demand analysis of the market for Preserves (Jams + Spreads).

Highlights of this report:

-- Complete volume and value hard data analysis (of all final
human consumption), including retail, foodservice and total
demand, per capita consumption and expenditure, 5-year
historical growth rates by volume and value, etc.

Please use the appropriate sub-category for your country, if it exists.

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Vodafone
subsidiaries excluding Egypt.75 pounds 75p 80% 75p 80%
10 minutes 7.95 euro 7.15 79% euro 2.50 euro 20.0% 161 4 - 165
Netherlands 99.9% in Vodafone Egypt from 67.6 29.1 30.9% 18.3% 16.

-- Complete listing of all key suppliers (manufacturers ),
including market shares and rankings by product and country,
and estimated contribution to company market share by region
and product (all products = 100%).

-- Foodservice/Catering Markets:

Complete volume and value foodservice data provided.

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75 pounds under existing
price plans, a saving of 80%.vodafone.

Notes to Editors
(1) The received call duration periods vary from market to market, ranging
from 20 minutes to a maximum of 60 minutes per call.75 93 %
10 minutes euro 8.

Example 6 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff
New New
France Zealand France SAVING Zealand SAVING
1 minute euro 0.00 - euro 1.8 % 16,232 781 - 17,013

UK 100.9% 3,399 268 - 3,667
Portugal 100.7% to 99.
(5) The Group's ownership interest in Verizon Wireless is 45.9% 14.

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75 pounds 3.45 euro 11.45 euro 2.9 35.2 27.5% 2.3% 4.4% 17.5% 16.2%
UK 29.

-- Estimated market shares by product and country of branded,
unbranded, own label and artisanal (own produced for own sale,
e.

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For those customers that opt-in for Vodafone Passport the longer the customer
talks on a call, the more cost effective the call becomes, as can be seen from
the illustrations below.90 pounds 75p 90% 75p 91%

Example 2: Based on a UK customer on Anytime 200 price plan visiting Spain
and Australia and receiving a call from the UK

Example 2 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff
Spain Australia Spain SAVING Australia SAVING
1 minute 75p 75p 75p - 75p -
2 minutes 1.89 euro 2.75 67%
2 minutes euro 1.45 euro 0.1% 1,924 467 - 2,391
Greece 99 . Ownership interests have been rounded to the nearest tenth
of one percent. At 31
March 2005, there were 431.8 million total venture customers.6% at 31 March 2005.2 25.8 30 .4%
Japan 6.7% 17.1% 13. Products
include:

Jams + marmalade

Honey

Other sweet spreads

This report covers North America and Europe:

-- Canada

-- Mexico

-- United States of America

-- Austria

-- Belgium / Luxembourg

-- Denmark

-- Finland

-- France

-- Germany

-- Greece

-- Ireland / Eire

-- Italy

-- Netherlands

-- Norway

-- Portugal

-- Spain

-- Sweden

-- Switzerland

-- United Kingdom

-- Bulgaria

-- Czech Republic

-- Hungary

-- Poland

-- Romania

-- Slovakia

This fully up-to-date report is produced from our continuously
updated International Food + Drink Database and provides an exhaustive
quantitative, strategic analysis of the markets and players covered.

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The Vodafone Travel Promise
will provide the basis for future roaming services made available to Vodafone
customers.15 with Vodafone
Passport, a saving of almost 80 %. The longer customers talk on a call, the
more cost effective the call becomes.50 pounds 75p 50% 75p 50%
5 minutes 3.50 pounds 75p 90% 75p 90%

Example 3: Based on a German customer on UMTS Special Bundle 200 price
plan visiting the Netherlands and New Zealand and calling a German landline or
Vodafone mobile.15 93%

Example 6: Based on an Italian customer on "Italy new" prepay price plan
visiting France and New Zealand receiving a call from an Italian landline or
Vodafone mobile.0%.8 32.1 33.3%


CUSTOMER CHURN

TOTAL CUSTOMER CHURN FOR THE 12 MONTH PERIOD TO
COUNTRY 31 MARCH 30 JUNE 30 SEPTEMBER 31 DECEMBER 31 MARCH
2004 2004 2004 2004 2005

Germany 18.6 % 17.9%


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Vodafone Launches The Vodafone Travel Promise

00 per call within Europe and
euro 0.
The pricing in the following examples are VAT inclusive, where applicable.90 euro 22.75 92% euro 0.49 euro 0.35 33% euro 1.00 euro 1.90 euro 4.0% 3,248 389 - 3,637
Sweden 100.2 million registered Vodafone live!
devices in our non-controlled associated undertakings at 31 March 2005 (31
December 2004: 2.5 25.9 30.9 33.1% 16.6% 14.6% 29.0% 23.

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Vodafone Passport Availability and Roaming Footprint


Vodafone Networks to Vodafone Passport Roaming
launch Vodafone Passport Footprint

Vodafone Albania Vodafone Albania
Vodafone Australia Vodafone Australia
Vodafone Germany Proximus (Belgium)
Vodafone Greece SFR (France )
Vodafone Hungary Vodafone Germany
Vodafone Ireland Vodafone Greece
Vodafone Italy Vodafone Hungary
Vodafone Malta Vodafone Ireland
Vodafone Netherlands Vodafone Italy
Vodafone New Zealand Vodafone Japan
Vodafone Portugal Vodafone Malta
Vodafone Spain Vodafone Netherlands
Vodafone Sweden Vodafone New Zealand
Vodafone UK Vodafone Portugal
Vodafone Spain
Vodafone Sweden
Swisscom Mobile (Switzerland)
Vodafone UK

Pricing Comparison Information
Vodafone Passport is designed for people who intend to make longer calls .

Example 5 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff
New New
France Zealand France SAVING Zealand SAVING
1 minute euro 1.vodafone. VODAFONE GROUP PLC - MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESSES
PROPORTIONATE CUSTOMERS - 1 APRIL 2004 TO 31 MARCH 2005

9 MONTHS TO 31 DECEMBER 2004
PERCENTAGE AT 1 APR NET OTHER AT 31
COUNTRY OWNERSHIP 2004 ADDITIONS MOVEMENTS DEC 2004
(1),(2)
(%) ('000s ) ('000s) ('000s) ('000s)
Germany 100.

VENTURE 3G DEVICES

COUNTRY AT 31 MARCH
2005
('000s)
Germany 358
Italy 665
UK 190
Japan(1) 798
Spain 88
Other 253
Controlled
Total 2,352

(1) The number of 3G devices in Japan reported in the table above excludes
119,000 devices which use the 3G network but are not capable of
accessing 3G data services.4 38.5%
Spain 11.1% 16.1% 18.6% 16.g. bakers).

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95 pounds 75p 80% 75p 81%
10 minutes 7.24 euro 0.20 euro 0.75 75% euro 0.65 89%
10 minutes euro 10.4% 17,257 2,182 2 19,441
TOTAL 17,257 2,182 2 19,441

ASIA PACIFIC
Japan 97. In the
absence of acquired interests, this proportionate ownership will vary
slightly from quarter to quarter depending on the underlying mix of
net additions across each of these networks.6 27.6 31 .5% 14.9% 21.8% 22.

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Vodafone
Passport will be introduced to customers in Albania , Australia, Hungary,
Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Portugal and the UK during the coming months. Or they can visit http://www.99 to countries outside of Europe.50 pounds 7.25 - euro 1.25 42%
2 minutes euro 2.65 67% euro 1. in Romania by
79% to approximately 99 % and to acquire 100% of the share capital of
Oskar Mobil a.8 26.5

Country Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Germany EUR 25.5 24.5 23.7 21.2% 3.

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"Our commitment to
provide greater clarity on voice roaming pricing will enable our customers to
talk more often for longer when abroad.64 - euro 1.00 90%
10 minutes euro 4.com

Vodafone Group 2005. However,
the Group's proportionate customer base has been adjusted for Verizon
Wireless's proportionate ownership of its customer base across all its
network interests of approximately 98.4
Italy EUR 29 .9 25.0% 3.1% 14.0% 18.2% 29.6% 22.

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Similarly, an Italian prepay customer making a
ten minute call back to Italy whilst travelling in France, would be charged
euro 10.00 euro 30.00 euro 1. For further information about Vodafone, please
visit the Vodafone Group website: http://www. Other product and company names
mentioned herein may be the trade marks of their respective owners.0% 25,012 1,923 - 26,935

Italy 76.0% 1,438 136 - 1,574
Affiliates 14 ,160 2,046 681 16,887
TOTAL 41,336 5,116 758 47,210

AMERICAS
United States(5) 44.0% 1,607 224 - 1,831
Affiliates 4,969 905 877 6 ,751
TOTAL 19,489 1,625 4,854 25,968

GROUP TOTAL 133,421 12,773 5,614 151,808


QUARTER TO 31 MARCH 2005
NET OTHER AT 31 MAR
COUNTRY ADDITIONS MOVEMENTS 2005 PREPAID
(3) (4)
('000s) ('000s) ('000s) (% )
Germany 288 - 27,223 52%

Italy 267 - 17,280 92%

UK 83 - 15,324 61%

OTHER EMEA
Spain 563 - 11,472 53%
Albania 28 1 648 97%
Egypt 319 (638) 2,072 85%
Greece 157 17 3,996 66%
Hungary (1) 126 1,735 76%
Ireland 23 - 1,952 72%
Malta 2 - 167 90%
Netherlands 122 - 3,789 56%
Portugal (51) - 3,586 78%
Sweden (33) - 1,541 38%
Affiliates 609 - 17,496 63%
TOTAL 1,738 (494) 48,454 64%

AMERICAS
United States(5) 718 14 20,173 5%
TOTAL 718 14 20,173 5%


ASIA PACIFIC
Japan (117) - 14,692 11%
Australia 154 - 2,731 69%
New Zealand 60 - 1,891 78%
Affiliates
319 - 7,070 72%
TOTAL 416 - 26,384 68%

GROUP TOTAL 3,510 (480) 154,838 61%

(1) All ownership percentages are stated as at 31 March 2005 and, except
as disclosed below, exclude options, warrants or other rights or
obligations of the Group to increase or decrease ownership in any
venture.4% in Vodafone Greece from 99.2 26.1 30.3 33.2 30.9
UK GBP 26.0% 1.0%
Proportionate Total 10.1%
Italy 13.4% 21.6% 23.

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To opt-in, customers can contact their local operator for more details of
applicable home rates and connection fees, terms and conditions and
information on excluded price plans.64 - euro 1.50 pounds 7.75 83% euro 0.35 33%
5 minutes euro 5.2% in Vodafone Albania from 99.3 28.6 24.0% 14.3%


NON-VOICE SERVICES AS A PERCENTAGE OF SERVICE REVENUE - HISTORY

12 MONTH PERIOD TO
COUNTRY 31 MARCH 30 JUNE 30 SEPTEMBER 31 DECEMBER 31 MARCH
2004 2004 2004 2004 2005

Germany 17.8% 22.

-- Holding company market shares, key subsidiaries , and major
brands by product and country.

Why you should buy this report

-- Sales:

Identify and compare country and product market trends: size,
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The new initiative will be supported by an above and below the line
communications campaign, with the theme "The Vodafone Travel Promise ", across
Europe.

Example 3 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff *
New New
Netherlands Zealand Netherlands SAVING Zealand SAVING
1 minute euro 0.00 75%
5 minutes euro 2.00 95%

* The Vodafone Passport examples above are based on customers using their
inclusive minutes. VODAFONE, Vodafone Passport and the Vodafone Logos
are trade marks of the Vodafone Group.0%, a stake
increase of 0.8%, a stake
increase of 0.3 27.2 29 .4%
Japan 21.1% 22.

-- Marketing and Competitive Analysis:

Exhaustive listing of manufacturers, subsidiaries, market shares
and brands provided.

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UK GBP 27.9 31.1 22.6 35.3% 17.7% 18.

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Example 4 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff
New New
Netherlands Zealand Netherlands SAVING Zealand SAVING
1 minute euro 0.75 63% euro 0.75 75%
5 minutes euro 2.8 26.8 25.7%
Statutory Total 12.4% 13.3% 13.

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For
example, a Vodafone UK contract customer in Spain making a five minute call to
a mobile or fixed-line number back in the UK, using their inclusive minutes,
will be charged 0.00 under existing price plans and only euro 2.50 pounds 1.40 euro 0.75 90%
10 minutes euro 5.75 87% euro 0.00 euro 1.00 euro 1.

/SECOND ADD -- NYTU068 -- Vodafone Earnings/

8% 3,655 167 - 3,822
Hungary 100.0% 1,255 278 77 1,610
Ireland 100.1 28.6 29.6% 14.6% 17.7% 18 .5% 29.9% 21.

Research and Markets: Market for Preserves - Jams + Spreads - in North America and Europe

Enables M+A opportunities to be spotted by matching
potentially available acquisition opportunities with likely takers.

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Vodafone Passport has been created following extensive customer research
to offer greater price transparency and certainty to roaming customers.75 97%

Example 4: Based on a German customer on UMTS Special Bundle 200 price
plan visiting the Netherlands and New Zealand and receiving a call from
Germany.00 - euro 1.00 78% euro 1.7 million ).6 24.5
Italy EUR 29.1% 18.2% 18.6% 21.3% 13 .0% 14.

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(2) Local Operating Company connection fees for Vodafone Passport (VAT
exclusive) range from euro 0.58 pounds 75p 50% 75p 47%
5 minutes 3.00 50%
2 minutes euro 0.s. The transaction is expected to
complete shortly.4
Japan JPY 6,380 6,210 6,280 5,970 6,200 5,870 5,650 6,140
Spain EUR 36.3% 4.7%
Statutory
Total 16. to their offering.


-- Strategic Planning:

Complete hard data demand and supply planning framework provided .

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Commitment to simplify and increase value to Vodafone customers when voice
roaming

* First element to be launched will be Vodafone Passport, an easier to
understand voice roaming price plan

* Vodafone customers will be able to call home at domestic rates, with
only a connection fee added per call

* For the same connection fee, Vodafone customers will be able to receive
calls at no additional cost(1)

LONDON, Vodafone announces today the launch of The
Vodafone Travel Promise, its commitment to Vodafone customers to offer
simplicity and better value for roaming services.75 - euro 0.00 euro 1.00 26% euro 1.

About Vodafone
Vodafone is the world's largest mobile community with 151 million
proportionate customers, equity interests in 26 countries and Partner Networks
in a further 14 countries.0% 2,486 319 (228) 2,577
New Zealand 100. in the Czech Republic.9%, a stake
decrease of 16.0% to 50. There were an additional 3.4 35.6% 17.8% 21.5%
Spain 11.4% 11.8% 12.5% 16.

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98 euro 0.00 euro 2.7% 10,427 177 4,205 14,809
Australia 100.3 25.8 25.6 24.9 25.6%
UK 15.0%
Proportionate
Total 13.1% 18.7%
Spain 23.

For more information visit
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78 euro 4.48 euro 0.75 83%
5 minutes euro 4.75 50%
2 minutes euro 1.00 euro 1.9% 527 92 - 619
Egypt 50 .
Prior to this date, registered Vodafone live! devices in Japan were
excluded from this table and disclosed separately.8 31.9


ARPU INFORMATION FOR THE 12 MONTH PERIOD TO 31 MARCH 2005


ARPU
COUNTRY REGISTERED REGISTERED REGISTERED
CURRENCY PREPAID CONTRACT TOTAL

Germany EUR 118 479 299

Italy EUR 305 922 359

UK GBP 123 569 306

OTHER EMEA
Spain EUR 181 689 414
Albania ALL 20,055 289,945 28,519
Egypt EGP 799 3,098 1,220
Greece EUR 203 784 397
Hungary HUF 40,090 143,415 62,240
Ireland EUR 375 1,198 608
Malta MTL 93 895 168
Netherlands EUR 146 849 452
Portugal EUR 194 684 334
Sweden SEK 696 5,566 3,818

ASIA PACIFIC
Japan JPY 30,576 78 ,240 73,780
Australia AUD 326 1,005 605
New Zealand NZD 333 1,760 633


ARPU - HISTORY

REGISTERED TOTAL ARPU FOR THE 12 MONTH PERIOD TO

COUNTRY CURRENCY 31 MARCH 30 JUNE 30 SEPTEMBER 31 DECEMBER 31 MARCH
2004 2004 2004 2004 2005

Germany EUR 310 309 305 303 299
Italy EUR 361 362 360 360 359
UK GBP 309 314 318 314 306
Japan JPY 80,695 78,365 76,590 75,133 73,780
Spain EUR 377 389 400 408 414


VODAFONE GROUP PLC - MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESSES
NON-VOICE SERVICES AS A PERCENTAGE OF SERVICE REVENUE

12 MONTH PERIOD TO 31 MARCH 2005
COUNTRY MESSAGING DATA TOTAL
Germany 15.9% 21.7%
Japan 23.8% 23.

-- Merger + Acquistion Analysis:

Company presence and absence, strengths and weaknesses, by product
and country.
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75 pounds Sterling, compared to 3.
"Vodafone has focused on its customers' needs and is bringing a tangible
benefit for our roaming customers through its global service footprint ," said
Peter Bamford, Chief Marketing Officer at Vodafone."
Vodafone Passport will be available to Vodafone customers in Germany,
Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden from 1 June.

Example 1: Based on a UK customer on Anytime 200 price plan visiting Spain
and Australia and calling a UK landline or a Vodafone mobile

Example 1 Vodafone World Tariff The Vodafone Passport Tariff*
Spain Australia Spain SAVING Australia SAVING
1 minute 75p 79p 75p - 75p 5%
2 minutes 1.18 euro 2.75 95%

Example 5: Based on an Italian customer on "Italy new" prepay price plan
visiting France and New Zealand and calling an Italian landline or Vodafone
mobile.00 euro 3.25 euro 10.00 euro 1.0% 14,095 1,146 - 15,241

OTHER EMEA
Spain 100.0% 1,864 65 - 1,929
Malta 100.A.
(3) Other movements for the quarter to 31 March 2005 represents a stake
increase of 7.1% and the
acquisition of a local network operator by Verizon Wireless .5 23.6 30.2 34.4% 17.7% 17.0% 13.7% 16.6% 29.

-- Strategic presentation enabling easy comparison and
identification of market potential and company strengths and
weaknesses across the markets surveyed.

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