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EarthLink

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

EarthLink is a U.S. internet service provider delivering wired and wireless access and managed internet services to consumers and small businesses via EarthLink Business (fixed wireless, fiber internet, hosted PBX, and managed IT services).

Focus Areas
Fixed wireless access (FWA), Fiber internet
Website
earthlink.net

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2023-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

2 buyout · 1 addon · 1 divestiture

EarthLink Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for EarthLink. 1 2023 3 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    EarthLink
    Target
    Nextera Communications
    Type
    Buyout

    EarthLink has acquired Nextera Communications, a Minnesota-based provider of fixed wireless, voice, and data solutions, to expand its business internet and fixed wireless footprint in the Midwest. The deal brings Nextera's employees, services, and customers into EarthLink Business and is effective immediately; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    EarthLink
    Target
    BroadAspect
    Seller
    BroadAspect

    EarthLink has acquired the fiber-optic and fixed wireless network assets of BroadAspect, boosting EarthLink Business's East Coast network footprint and service offerings. BroadAspect will continue to operate as a managed IT and cybersecurity firm while EarthLink assumes control of the network and related clientele.

  • Buyer
    EarthLink
    Target
    QX.net
    Type
    Buyout

    EarthLink has acquired QX.net, a Lexington-based fixed wireless internet provider, to expand its business services and fixed wireless footprint in Kentucky. The acquisition adds QX.net's wireless network, employees and service capabilities (internet, voice, data center and SD-WAN) to EarthLink's portfolio and takes effect immediately.

  • Buyer
    EarthLink, Trive Capital
    Target
    One Ring Networks
    Type
    Addon

    EarthLink, a Trive Capital portfolio company, has acquired One Ring Networks, a fixed wireless and voice/data provider headquartered in Athens, Texas. The deal — which closed on June 30, 2023 — expands EarthLink Business' fixed wireless capabilities and market presence across Arizona, California, Georgia, Maryland and Texas.

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