FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August, 2021
Commission File Number: 001-09531
Telefónica, S.A.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Distrito Telefónica, Ronda de la Comunicación s/n,
28050 Madrid, Spain
3491-482 87 00
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Telefónica, S.A.
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1. | Telefónica: Closing of the sale of the telecommunication towers | 2 |
TELEFÓNICA, S.A., in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Further to the communications published on January 13, 2021 and June 1, 2021, regarding the agreement reached between Telxius Telecom, S.A. (a company of the Telefónica Group minority-owned, directly or indirectly, by KKR and Pontegadea) (“Telxius”), and American Tower International, Inc ("ATC") for the sale of Telxius telecommunications towers division, Telefónica informs that the closing of the sale to ATC of 4,080 sites that Telxius undertook to acquire from Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG, under the second phase of the agreement reached between both parties on June 8, 2020, has been carried out today, which stated a total purchase price of 0.6 billion euros.
With the closing of this transaction, together with the sales of the telecommunications towers divisions in Europe and Latin America announced last June, the sale process agreed between Telxius and ATC has been finalized.
Madrid, August 2, 2021
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Telefónica, S.A. | |||||||||||||||||
Date: | August 02, 2021 | By: | /s/ Pablo de Carvajal González | ||||||||||||||
Name: | Pablo de Carvajal González | ||||||||||||||||
Title: | Secretary to the Board of Directors |