UPC Ireland posts return to operating profit of €6.7m

TELEVISION, broadband and telephone services company UPC Ireland last year returned to an operating profit of €6.7 million.

The company has over half a million customers across Ireland and, according to accounts just filed by UPC Ireland, the company (formerly branded as NTL and Chorus) recorded the €6.7m operating profit after recording an operating loss of €14.8m in 2009.

The group returned to operating profit after revenues at the group increased by 11.5% from €250.2m to €278.1m in the 12 months to the end of December last.