Business-Broadband was a British internet service provider (ISP); providing residential and business broadband, Web design, Website development and telephone landline services within the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2011 in Canterbury, Kent.
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| Company type | Holding Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Broadband Internet, Web design, VoIP, Telephony |
| Founded | 2011 (as Invictel Ltd) |
| Headquarters | Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Products | Internet services Landline telephone services |
| Website | www |
On 30 January 2017, Business-Broadband announced that it had over 750,000 customers across the UK although there was no verified evidence of this.[1]
History edit
Origins edit
Business-Broadband's origins go back to 2 April 2011, when Invictel Ltd, a residential broadband telecoms company, launched. Due to its success, Invictel Ltd[2] incorporated Lixxus,[3] a defunct broadband company,[4] in December 2011.[5][6] In 2016, Invictel was rebranded to that of Business-Broadband.net and the business relocated to its new headquarters in Truro, Cornwall.
Business-Broadband.net edit
Services edit
Business-Broadband currently provided asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) broadband and Fibre broadband internet products to residential and business customers along with landline telephone products to the same customers. Business-Broadband.net also offer web design, website development, Search Engine Optimization and Marketing services.
References edit
- ^ "About Business-Broadband.net - Business-Broadband.net". Business-Broadband.net. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "InvicTel Ltd.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Lixxus acquired by Invictel". www.ispreview.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ Jackson, Mark. "UK Business Broadband ISP Lixxus Goes Bankrupt Causing Customer Chaos − ISPreview UK News". www.ispreview.co.uk. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ Jackson, Mark. "InvicTel Acquires Defunct UK Business ISP Lixxus − ISPreview UK News". www.ispreview.co.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Invictel acquire Lixxus :: Other Providers (without dedicated forums) :: think broadband". forums.thinkbroadband.com. Retrieved 5 March 2017.