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UPC Magyarország Kft.
Company typeSubsidiary of Vodafone Group plc
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1 July 1998
Headquarters,
Area served
Hungary
Key people
Betzalel Kenigsztein, CEO
ProductsCable television
Broadband internet
Telephone
Revenue$310.2 million[1]
OwnerVodafone Group plc
ParentVodafone Hungary
DivisionsUPC Magyarország
Websitewww.upc.hu

UPC Magyarország (English: UPC Hungary) was Liberty Global Europe's telecommunications operation in Hungary. UPC Magyarország is the largest cable television operator in Hungary. UPC Hungary provides digital and analog cable video, broadband internet, and traditional circuit-switched and digital telephony (VoIP) services to 2.0 million service subscribers as of 31 December 2014.[1]

UPC Hungary is operating in 22 major Hungarian cities and towns and in their surrounding areas, including Budapest, the capital city, Debrecen, Miskolc, Pécs, and Székesfehérvár.

In May 2018, Vodafone announced that it would acquire the company.[2] The company merged with Vodafone Hungary and the UPC brand was retired in April 2020.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Us - Europe - Our Operations - Hungary - Liberty Global". Liberty Global. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
  2. ^ "VODAFONE TO ACQUIRE LIBERTY GLOBAL'S OPERATIONS IN GERMANY, THE CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY AND ROMANIA". Vodafone Group. 9 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Vodafone brand to replace UPC from April, report claims; Vodafone activating 5G sites in Budapest". CommsUpdate. TeleGeography. 7 October 2019.

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