UPC Romania [SEP] inception
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UPC Romania has operated on the Romanian market since 1992. In 2005, UPC Romania acquired Astral Telecom (a process that ended on October 1, 2006).
Founded in Cluj-Napoca as "Astral Telecom S.A." in 1993, it is currently the owner of the largest cable network in Romania, and is also one of the most important Romanian ISPs, having about 900,000 customers (2005) and generating 25% of the web traffic in Romania.
Astral was rebranded in 2003 by Brandient
UPC Romania
UPC Romania is the second largest cable television operator in Romania (after RCS & RDS). UPC Romania provides broadband Internet, television and telephone services to 1.29 million customers. The company has more than 1.200 employees. It is owned by Liberty Global which is one of the main foreign investors in Romania, with investments of approximately 1 billion euros.
UPC Romania also offers a wide range of fixed line voice, broadband data & internet products, and hosting services to business customers ranging from SOHO customers to large