Vodafone was formed in 1984 as Racal Telecom Limited and changed its name to Vodafone in 1991. It has over 84,000 employees worldwide serving over 341 million customers globally. In India, Vodafone has around 131 million customers and employs 12,000 people. Vodafone's vision is to be the world's mobile communication leader by enriching customers' lives and helping communities connect. Their business principles focus on respecting employees' human rights and promoting diversity and inclusion.