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 October, 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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. | Telefónica: Agreement for the sale of Telefónica Salvador | 2 |
TELEFÓNICA, S.A. (“Telefónica” or the “Company”), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Telefónica's subsidiary, Telefonica Centroamérica Inversiones, S.L., a company owned, directly and indirectly, 60% by Telefonica and 40% by Corporación Multi Inversiones, has reached an agreement with General International Telecom Limited, for the sale of the entire share capital of Telefónica Móviles El Salvador, S.A. ("Telefónica El Salvador") of which it is the owner (99.3%). On the buyer’s side, the transaction has been structured by affiliates of the Atlántida Group, entities that financially supports the acquisition.
The price of the transaction of Telefónica El Salvador is 144 million U.S. dollars (approximately 125 million euros at the current exchange rate), an implicit multiple of approximately 7 times the company’s 2020 OIBDA.
The closing of this transaction is subject to certain closing conditions, including the relevant regulatory approvals.
This transaction is part of the Telefónica Group ’s asset portfolio management policy based on a strategy of value creation, improving return on capital.
Madrid, October 15, 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: | October 15, 2021 | By: | /s/ Pablo de Carvajal González | ||||||||||||||
Name: | Pablo de Carvajal González | ||||||||||||||||
Title: | Secretary to the Board of Directors |