[1] United International Holdings (UIH) (now Liberty Global) has invested in Romania since 1993, by acquiring shares in several local cable companies in the country.

In early 2003, UPC absorbed local cable television companies in Bucharest, Botoșani, Cluj-Napoca, Focșani, Ploiești and Sfântu Gheorghe.

[2][3] On May 19, 2005, UPC bought 50% of the shares of Focus Sat, before launching the service on July 5, 2005.

In April 2006, it took over the entire control of the company after buying the remaining 50% of the shares from the founders.

[4] In December 2018 the company's satellite TV division Focus Sat was sold to M7 Group.