Three UK
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Analysts and execs from the two mobile network operators have responded the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority’s decision to progress its review of the Vodafone/Three merger proposal to an in-depth phase 2 review.
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Vodafone and Three have responded to the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) who launched a formal investigation into their proposed merger.
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Three UK has come under fire from UK union, Unite, for a $2 billion dividend payment made to its parent company, which is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
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Three UK announced yesterday that Stephen Reidy has been appointed as Chief Information Officer (CIO).
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Capacity explores the factors behind circular economy adoption, and investigates why more granular data on network components is key to driving adoption of the principles
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The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking views on Vodafone’s merger with rival network Three.
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Three UK has built 100 new cell sites as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) project.
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The decision to block the proposed deal in 2016 has been reinforced by EU courts.
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Vodafone and Three have announced their long-anticipated merger, claiming that a tie-up would be beneficial to customers, the country and competition, but not to China.
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Capacity speaks to industry experts on how the Vodafone/Three deal would affect the UK market and how likely it is to be approved.
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Three UK posted revenue growth of 5% to £610 million for Q1, 2023 as talks of a merger with Vodafone UK continue.
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Vodafone and CK Hutchison-owned Three UK are reportedly close to agreeing a merger of their UK telecoms businesses, in a deal worth around £15 billion.
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As several companies report their Q3 results, Capacity shares a round-up with all the key points.
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Juliana Kokott, the advocate general at the EU Court of Justice will today deliver her verdict on whether the correct decision was made to block the proposed merger of O2 and Three UK in 2016.
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Vodafone has confirmed that it is in talks with Three UK to merge its UK operations.
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Xavier Niel, the founder and majority owner of Iliad has bought a 2.5% stake in Vodafone through his investment vehicle, Atlas Investissement.
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Three UK has partnered with connectivity infrastructure provider Freshwave on the operator’s first deployments of the 4G in-building mobile specification.
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Three UK and Vodafone – the last remaining domestic operators that have not yet embarked on consolidation – could be about to combine forces. Saf Malik analyses the likelihood of a merger between the pair
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Carlo Melis, chief network officer of CK Hutchison’s Three UK, is heading to the group’s Italian operation, Wind Tre, and being replaced by Iain Milligan, former director of service operations and assurance.
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Thousands of holidaymakers from Europe will be landing in the US in the next few days – for the first time since before the Covid pandemic – to find that, after 20 years, their mobile phones no longer work to make voice calls.
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Three UK’s 5G network now covers more than 54% of the UK population, overtaking EE, the operator announced today.
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Talks of a merger between Vodafone and Three UK are no surprise given both need greater scale to compete with BT and Virgin Media O2, Kester Mann, director of consumer and connectivity at CCS Insight says.
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Three UK’s planned 2024 switch off of its 3G network will allow for more “advanced uses” as widespread 5G adoption continues.
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The UK telecoms market remains dysfunctional and requires structural change” according to Robert Finnegan, chief executive of Three UK.
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UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has published its latest report that indicates the mobile market could be due for further consolidation.
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Vodafone is reported to have explored a possible merger with Three UK and is rumoured to be in talks with Iliad to combine their respective Italian businesses.
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Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it is the only major UK operator that will not introduce roaming fees in Europe.
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UK carrier Neos Networks is expanding its wholesale fibre network in Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester and London, and has signed a deal with the local authority that covers Oxford.
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CK Hutchison’s Three UK says it has completed the first phase of the digital transformation of its business-to-business operations, with a new IT infrastructure.
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Three UK has published positive half year results with revenues up 5% to £1,17 billion.