Vodafone and Three merger cleared by authorities to create the biggest UK operator

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About a year and a half ago, back in June 2023, the UK’s Vodafone and Three announced their intention to merge, thus creating the UK’s biggest mobile network operator. This merger has today finally been cleared by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, with some legally binding commitments.

For three years, the new operator will have certain mobile tariffs capped and will have to give virtual mobile providers (MVNOs) access to pre-set wholesale prices and contract terms, in order not to negatively impact competition in the space.

The new operator will also have to “invest…

​ About a year and a half ago, back in June 2023, the UK’s Vodafone and Three announced their intention to merge, thus creating the UK’s biggest mobile network operator. This merger has today finally been cleared by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, with some legally binding commitments.

For three years, the new operator will have certain mobile tariffs capped and will have to give virtual mobile providers (MVNOs) access to pre-set wholesale prices and contract terms, in order not to negatively impact competition in the space.

The new operator will also have to “invest…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles 

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