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Company profile
Zayo provides fiber-based communications infrastructure, including long-haul, metro, dark fiber, wavelength, and connectivity services for cloud providers, enterprises, carriers, and data center operators. The company operates one of North America’s largest fiber networks and is increasingly focused on supporting AI infrastructure and hyperscale connectivity requirements.
| Headquarters | Denver, Colorado |
| CEO | Steve Smith |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Ownership | Private; owned by DigitalBridge and EQT |
| Coverage | Fiber Infrastructure • AI Connectivity • Long-Haul Networks • Metro Fiber • Dark Fiber • Wavelength Services • Data Centers • Digital Infrastructure |
Latest reporting
Zayo has been selected to provide a private dedicated network (PDN) for New Cross Pacific (NCP) US Backhaul group, comprised of Chunghwa Telecom, KT Corporation, China Telecom, China Mobile International…
Zayo agreed to acquire Spread Networks for $127 million in cash. Spread Networks is a privately-owned telecommunications provider that owns and operates a 825-mile, high-fiber count long-haul route connecting New…
MEF 3.0 is a milestone opportunity to build on the success of Carrier Ethernet to transform the industry, says Michael Strople, President, Enterprise Networks, Zayo Group; Chairman, MEF. MEF 3.0…
Zayo reported $643.5 million of consolidated revenue for the first quarter of its fiscal 2018, including $515.8 million from the Communications Infrastructure segments and $127.7 million from the Allstream segment.…
Zayo will diversify its fibre infrastucture in the south of France and will offer three fully diverse network routes out of Marseille. Marseille serves as a strategic gateway and key…
Citing strong customer demand in Atlanta, including commitments from four large companies in diverse sectors, Zayo announced the expansion of its Atlanta data center presence with a new location. The…
Zayo Group reported $638.0 million of consolidated revenue for the quarter ending 30-June-2017, including $509.1 million from the Communications Infrastructure segments and $128.9 million from the Allstream segment. Net income…
Consolidated Smart Systems, one of the largest private broadband providers in California, has selected Zayo for a dark fiber solution to enhance and expand their broadband service capabilities to multiple…
Zayo Group announced that it is to begin providing customers of Peak 10, a provider of hybrid IT infrastructure, with access to its CloudLink services under a new agreement. CloudLink…
If anyone is keeping a list of the most acquisitive companies in the telecom space, Zayo Group Holdings must have a spot toward the top. Zayo got its start in…
Zayo Group announced that a global web-scale company has selected it to implement a network to connect data centres in Dublin and Amsterdam, with the wavelength solution to be deployed…
Zayo Group announced that it has completed the acquisition for $12 million of Kio Networks’ San Diego data centres, specifically two facilities located at 12270 World Trade Drive and 9606…
Zayo Group announced that it has been selected by a major colocation provider for a wavelength solution to connect facilities in the U.S., specifically a 100 Gbit/s wavelength solution linking…