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Business review Performance Governance Financials Additional information
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Vodafone Group Plc
Annual Report 2012
The information in this document that is referenced in the following table is included in our annual report on Form 20-F for 2012 led with the SEC
(the “2012 Form 20-F”). The information in this document may be updated or supplemented at the time of ling with the SEC or later amended if
necessary. No other information in this document is included in the 2012 Form 20-F or incorporated by reference into any lings by us under the
Securities Act. Please see “Documents on display” on page 154 for information on how to access the 2012 Form 20-F as led with the SEC. The 2012
Form 20-F has not been approved or disapproved by the SEC nor has the SEC passed judgement upon the adequacy or accuracy of the 2012 Form 20-F.
Item Form 20-F caption Location in this document Page
1 Identity of directors, senior management
and advisers Not applicable –
2 Offer statistics and expected timetable Not applicable –
3
Key information
3A Selectednancial data Selectednancial data 172
Shareholder information – Ination and foreign
currency translation 151
3B Capitalisation and indebtedness Not applicable –
3C Reasons for the offer and use of proceeds Not applicable –
3D Risk factors Principal risk factors and uncertainties 51 to 53
4 Information on the Company
4A History and development of the company History and development 157
Contact details Back cover
4B Business overview Who we are 2 to 3
What we do and how we do it 4 to 5
Where we do it 6 to 7
Where we are heading 8 to 9
How we’re doing 10 to 11
Industry trends 18 to 19
How we do business 20 to 21
Strategy: mobile data 22 to 25
Strategy: enterprise and total communications 28 to 29
Strategy: new services 30 to 31
Operating results 40 to 49
Regulation 158 to 161
4C Organisational structure Note 12 “Principal subsidiaries” 118
Note 13 “Investments in joint ventures” 119
Note 14 “Investments in associates” 120
Note 15 “Other investments” 120
4D Property, plant and equipment What we do and how we do it 4 to 5
How we do business 20 to 21
Financial position and resources 54 to 59
Sustainable business 36 to 37
4A Unresolved staff comments None –
5 Operating and nancial review and prospects
5A Operating results Operating results 40 to 49
Note 22 “Borrowings” 128
Shareholder information – Ination and foreign currency
translation 151
Regulation 158 to 161
5B Liquidity and capital resources Financial position and resources – Liquidity and capital resources 55 to 59
Note 21 “Capital and nancial risk management” 124
Note 22 “Borrowings” 128
5C Research and development,
patents and licences, etc
Strategy: mobile data 22 to 25
Note 4 “Operating prot” 108
Regulation – Licences 161
5D Trend information Chief Executive’s review 14 to 17
Industry trends 18 to 19
5E Off-balance sheet arrangements Financial position and resources – Off-balance sheet
arrangements 59
Note 28 “Commitments” 137
Note 29 “Contingent liabilities” 138
5F Tabular disclosure of contractual obligations Financial position and resources – Contractual obligations and
contingencies 54
5G Safe harbor Forward-looking statements 168 to 169
Form 20-F cross reference guide