Atlantic Broadband Finalizes Acquisition Of Fiberlight, LLCs South Florida Fiber Network
The deal significantly expands Atlantic Broadband’s enterprise and carrier level service capabilities.
Atlantic Broadband has announced the closing of its acquisition of the South Florida fiber network previously owned by FiberLight, LLC an industry leader in providing high-performance metro and long-haul fiber transport services. Initially announced in January, the closing of this deal marks the addition of 350 route miles to Atlantic Broadband’s existing South Florida footprint, more than doubling its existing fiber footprint in the region while expanding by 30% its capacity to serve data center customers in the same geography.
As businesses continue to grow and rely more heavily on cloud environments for their daily operations, the need for greater bandwidth and reliability grows. The acquisition offers a great opportunity for businesses and carriers in the South Florida region as it allows Atlantic Broadband to bring significantly faster, more reliable and scalable fiber connectivity to the bustling area from downtown Miami to North Palm Beach.