Native name | ZAYO |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecom and Internet Infrastructure Services |
| Headquarters | Boulder, Colorado, USA |
Key people | Dan Caruso President and CEO |
| Products | Bandwidth Infrastructure and Colocation |
| Revenue | $1+ Billion |
Number of employees | 1,050+ |
| Website | Zayo.com, zColo, Zayo Europe |
Zayo Group is a privately held company based in Boulder, Colorado. The company is a US national provider of fiber-based Bandwidth Infrastructure and carrier-neutral colocation products. Zayo serves wireline and wireless carriers, data centers, Internet content and services companies, high bandwidth enterprises as well as federal, state and local government agencies. Zayo’s network assets include over 74,300 route miles, connecting 283 markets across 7 countries and 45 states as well as, Washington D.C.[1] Additionally, Zayo has over 11,740 buildings and 3,045 cell towers on-net, and over 141,000 square feet of colocation space.[2] Zayo’s primary customer segments include wireless, national carriers/ISPs and the public sector/enterprise. Zayo Group was established in 2007.[3]
Zayo Group was founded in 2007 by Dan Caruso and John Scarano. The company raised $225 million in private equity financing from five equity investors in 2007 and it secured $128 million in equity financing in 2009. Since 2007, Zayo Group has acquired over 21 businesses, including: AboveNet, Adesta Communications assets, AGL Networks, American Fiber Systems, CenturyTel markets, Citynet Fiber Network, Columbia Fiber Solutions, Fiber Works, FiberLink, FiberNet Telecom Group, Indiana Fiber Works, Litecast, Memphis Networx, Northwest Telephone, NTI, Onvoy, PPL Telcom, VoicePipe, 360networks, and MarquisNet.[4]
Financial reporting, glossary and webcasts are available via Zayo's Investor Center.
FY1Q2013 Information & Files:
Zayo provides Bandwidth Infrastructure and carrier-neutral colocation and interconnection services. Its Bandwidth Infrastructure services are provided over regional and metropolitan fiber networks, enabling the transport of data and network interconnection. Zayo’s fiber networks span approximately 74,300 route miles, serve 283 geographic markets in the United States and Europe, and connect to over 11,740 buildings, including more than 3,045 on-net cellular towers. Zayo’s services are primarily used by wireless service providers, carriers and other communications service providers, media and content companies, and other bandwidth-intensive enterprises. Its carrier-neutral colocation and interconnection services facilitate the exchange of voice, video, data and Internet traffic between multiple third-party networks.[5]