Liberty Global
Liberty Global is an international telecommunications company that provides television, broadband internet, and telephony services across several European markets. It operates through various subsidiaries and joint ventures, holding a significant presence in the cable and connectivity sectors.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
United Kingdom
HQ City
London
Founded
2005
EU Headquartered
No
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Tax Domicile
GB
Ultimate Parent
Liberty Global plc
CLOUD Act Exposure
Yes ⚠️
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
ESG reporting available
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
2005
Formation of Liberty Global
Liberty Global was created through the merger of Liberty Media International and UnitedGlobalCom.
2013
Acquisition of Virgin Media
The company significantly expanded its UK presence by acquiring the cable operator Virgin Media.
2021
Virgin Media O2 Joint Venture
Liberty Global and Telefonica completed a 50:50 joint venture to merge their UK operations.