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33. Subsidiaries exempt from audit
The following UK subsidiaries will take advantage of the audit exemption set out within section479A of the
Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2014.
Name Registration number
Vodafone 2. 4083193
Vodafone 4 UK 6357658
Vodafone 5 Limited 6688527
Vodafone 5 UK 2960479
Vodafone Americas 4 6389457
Vodafone Benelux Limited 4200960
Vodafone Cellular Limited 896318
Vodafone Consolidated Holdings Limited 5754561
Vodafone Euro Hedging Limited 3954207
Vodafone Euro Hedging Two 4055111
Vodafone European Investments 3961908
Vodafone European Portal Limited 3973442
Vodafone Europe UK 5798451
Vodafone Finance Luxembourg Limited 5754479
Vodafone Finance Sweden 2139168
Vodafone Finance UK Limited 3922620
Vodafone Financial Operations 4016558
Vodafone Global Content Services Limited 4064873
Vodafone Holdings Luxembourg Limited 4200970
Vodafone Intermediate Enterprises Limited 3869137
Vodafone International Holdings Limited 2797426
Vodafone International Operations Limited 2797438
Vodafone Investments Australia Limited 2011978
Vodafone Investments Limited 1530514
Vodafone Investment UK 5798385
Vodafone Leasing Limited 4201716
Vodafone Marketing UK 6858585
Vodafone Mobile Communications Limited 3942221
Vodafone Mobile Enterprises Limited 3961390
Vodafone Mobile Network Limited 3961482
Vodafone (New Zealand) Hedging Limited 4158469
Vodafone Nominees Limited 1172051
Vodafone Oceania Limited 3973427
Vodafone Overseas Finance Limited 4171115
Vodafone Overseas Holdings Limited 2809758
Vodafone Panafon UK 6326918
Vodafone Property Investments Limited 3903420
Vodafone UK Investments Limited 874784
Vodafone UK Limited 2227940
Vodafone Worldwide Holdings Limited 3294074
Vodafone Yen Finance Limited 4373166
Voda Limited 1847509
Vodaphone Limited 2373469
Vodata Limited 2502373
34. Subsequent events
Detailed below are the signicant events that happened after our year end date of 31 March 2014 and before the
signing of this annual report on 20 May 2014.
On 11 April 2014, the Group acquired the remaining 10.97% of its Indian subsidiary, Vodafone India Limited, from Piramal Enterprises Limited for cash
consideration of INR 89.0 billion (£0.9 billion), taking its ownership interest to 100%.
On 19 May 2014 Vodacom announced that it had reached an agreement with the shareholders of Neotel, the second largest provider of xed
telecommunications services in South Africa, to acquire 100% of the issued share capital in, and shareholder loans against, Neotel for a total cash
consideration of ZAR 7.0 billion (£0.4 billion). The transaction remains subject to the fullment of a number of conditions precedent including
applicable regulatory approvals and is expected to close before the end of the nancial year.
Vodafone Group Plc
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Notes to the consolidated nancial statements (continued)