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Virgin Media O2

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2002

Our shared history

2021

The company gets renamed to O2 and the brand is launched on 2 Feb 2002 (02.02.02).

Liberty Global is formed by a merger of Liberty Media International and UnitedGlobalCom.

Telewest and NTL merge to become the UK’s first quadplay provider (a marketing term combining the triple play service of broadband Internet access, television and telephone with wireless service provisions) and rebrand as Virgin Media.

Liberty Global buys German cable operator Unitymedia.

Croydon Cable merges with other cable companies to create Telewest.

BT and Securicor come together to form Cellnet.

Liberty Global buys Virgin Media, creating the world’s largest broadband communications company.

BT takes over the company to form BT Cellnet.

Croydon Cable is founded, one of many small UK cable companies set up in the early 1980s.

Virgin Media O2 is launched!

Telefónica and Liberty Global agree to merge O2 and Virgin Media.