Vodafone Business the enterprise arm of the newly-merged VodafoneThree has been announced as the Premier Networking Partner for Wales Tech Week 2025, taking place from 24-26 November at the International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) in Newport.
The partnership aligns Vodafone Business with one of the UK’s most significant regional technology summits, which brings together industry leaders, startups, investors and policymakers under themes including Tech for People, Tech for the Planet, and Tech for Performance. Vodafone’s role will not only underpin connectivity for the event, but also feature in key discussions around digital infrastructure, innovation and regional inclusion.
Vodafone Business is backing Wales Tech Week at a time when it is investing heavily into the region. Having committed to a landmark £11 billion network investment through VodafoneThree, the company aims to deliver near-universal 5G coverage and bolster digital infrastructure across Wales with rural areas, advanced manufacturing and green-tech sectors in focus. Their objective: to support thousands of businesses, create jobs and drive productivity improvements that could contribute an estimated £4 billion to the Welsh economy 2035.
As Premier Partner, Vodafone Business will have a strong presence throughout the three-day summit. Highlights include delivering the opening keynote on 25 November and hosting a dedicated panel on 24 November focused on digital inclusion and tackling the connectivity gap in underserved regions key priorities for both Wales’ tech ecosystem and Vodafone’s broader mission.
For Wales Tech Week, the partnership is a boost. The event organisers say Vodafone’s involvement adds infrastructure credibility and expands networking opportunities for attendees. For Vodafone, it’s a high-visibility moment to reinforce its role as a digital enabler in Wales and a bridge between local innovation and national network strategy.
In summary, Vodafone Business’s engagement with Wales Tech Week 2025 signals a convergence of technology, infrastructure and regional economic ambition. It reflects how connectivity is increasingly being seen not just as a utility, but as an enabler of innovation, inclusion and growth particularly in areas like Wales that are positioning themselves as hubs for digital transformation.
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