Akta, operating as Digital Cable Systems SA, is a Romanian telecommunication company. The company started in June 2005 as satellite television operator (DTH) under the name Max TV. In 2008, the company rebranded itself as Akta and started offering other services such as cable television, internet and landline telephony in rural areas and towns. This period marked significant advancements in telecommunications, with Akta becoming one of the first networks to establish a presence in rural areas.[1]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Bucharest, Romania |
Products | Cable Television Cable Internet Landline telephony |
Website | www.akta.ro |
In 2012, the company transferred subscribers of the satellite television service to the Dolce TV service of Romtelecom (later Telekom Romania).[2]
On July 27, 2020, Digi Romania (RCS & RDS SA) received approval from the competition council to take over Akta customers from Digital Cable Systems SA and its subsidiaries, Akta Telecom SA and ATTP Telecommunications SA, all of which are owned by PineBridge Investments.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Grupul Akta, cel mai mare operator independent de cablu, a avut pierderi şi datorii mai mari în 2018, iar afacerile au scăzut cu 2%, la 225 mil. lei". zf.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "UPDATE Romtelecom continua achizitiile pe segmentul de televiziune prin satelit: Cumpara activele si clientii AKTA Satelit". hotnews.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ^ Robert (2020-07-28). "Digi (RCS - RDS) a cumparat Akta". Blog Media Max (in Romanian). Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ^ "Consiliul Concurenței a aprobat: Operatorul de cablu Akta trece la Digi". Paginademedia.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 2021-03-22.