Transaction in Own Shares

Vodafone Group Plc 20 January 2006 VODAFONE GROUP PLC TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES Vodafone Group Plc ('Vodafone') announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via UBS Limited. Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instruction given prior to, and as announced by Vodafone on, 10 January 2006. Ordinary Shares Date of purchase: 19 January 2006 Number of ordinary shares purchased: 50 million Highest purchase price paid per share: 124.5p Lowest purchase price paid per share: 121p Volume weighted average price per share: 122.588p Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Since 1 April 2005, Vodafone has purchased 3,852,500,000 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £5,295,647,952. TRANSFER OF TREASURY SHARES Vodafone also announces today that it has transferred to participants in its employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.10 each, which were previously held as treasury shares. Ordinary Shares Date of transfer: 19 January 2006 Number of ordinary shares transferred: 197,215 Highest transfer price per share: 127.5p Lowest transfer price per share: 124p Following both the above transactions, Vodafone holds 6,633,637,032 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 61,104,178,443 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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