Greenlight Networks To Acquire Loop Internet
July 9, 2025
Greenlight Networks has reached a definitive agreement to buy Loop Internet, a locally owned fiber-to-the-home provider serving the Scranton, Pennsylvania area. The deal is expected to close later this year, pending regulatory approvals, and will expand Greenlight’s presence in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton market while accelerating fiber deployment.
- Buyers
- Greenlight Networks
- Targets
- Loop Internet
- Sellers
- Chris Hacken (Founder of Loop Internet)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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