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Zayo Group, LLC
Native name
ZAYO
IndustryTelecom and Internet Infrastructure Services
HeadquartersBoulder, Colorado, USA
Key people
Dan Caruso President and CEO
ProductsBandwidth Infrastructure and Colocation
Revenue$1+ Billion
Number of employees
1,050+
WebsiteZayo.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]

History

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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]

Financials

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Financial reporting, glossary and webcasts are available via Zayo's Investor Center.

FY1Q2013 Information & Files:

  • To view the company's latest earnings call or view a recording of the latest webcast, click here

Services

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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]

Services summary

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Network overview

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Markets and route miles

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  • States: 45 + District of Columbia
  • Countries: 7
  • Markets served: 283
  • Route miles: 74,300
  • Fiber miles: 5,690,000
  • Colocation Billable Square Feet: 141,400

On-Net buildings

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  • Buildings On-Net: Over 11,740
  • Carrier Hotels/Data Centers: 507
  • Carrier PoPs: 553
  • Cell Towers: 3,045
  • Enterprise: 6,247

Accomplishments

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2013

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  • Atlantic-ACM Customer Choice Award, Emerging Customers category
  • Atlantic-ACM Customer Choice Award, Long Haul Wholesale Carrier Excellence

2012

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  • Colorado’s Fastest Growing Companies, Denver Business Journal
  • Ten Companies to Watch, Boulder Daily Camera
  • CEO of the Year, Finalist: Dan Caruso, ColoradoBiz
  • Top Company Winner, Telecom, ColoradoBiz

2011

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  • Colorado Biz Magazine ranked Zayo Group number 14 of 250 on the list of the Top Private Companies of 2011[12]
  • Zayo Group was included in the Denver Business Journal's list of the Fastest Growing Private Companies[13]
  • The Boulder Daily Camera named Zayo Group one of the Top 10 Companies to Watch in 2012[14]
  • CEO Dan Caruso was named a finalist for the Ernst & Young National Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the category of Media, Entertainment and Communications[15]
  • The Denver Post selected Dan Caruso one of the Eleven Colorado Business People to Watch in 2011[16]

2010

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  • Zayo Group named one of the Top Private Companies of 2010 by Colorado Biz Magazine (#23 out of 250)
  • Dan Caruso earned The Boulder Chamber of Commerce Esprit Award honors as an Entrepreneur of Distinction[17]
  • CFO Ken desGarennes named the CFO of the Year by the Denver Business Journal[18]

2009

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  • Ernst & Young selected Dan Caruso as the Entrepreneur of the Year for the Rocky Mountain Region[19]

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Zayo Group, Dan Caruso". TechRockies. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
  2. ^ Holverson, Austin (July 2, 2012). "Zayo Group Completes Acquisition of AboveNet". Telecom Industry Updates. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "Game-Hosting GH AB Selects zColo for its U.S.-Based Colocation Services". Zayo Group. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  4. ^ "Fiscal Year 2Q 2012 Supplemental Earnings Information" (PDF). Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "Management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations". S-4/A SEC Filing, filed by ZAYO GROUP LLC. EDGAR Online, Inc. Retrieved November 8, 2010.
  6. ^ "Dark Fiber Metro and Regional Networks". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  7. ^ "Wavelength Service". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  8. ^ "Private Line". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  9. ^ "Ethernet Services". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  10. ^ "Internet Access". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  11. ^ "zColo". Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  12. ^ "Top 250 Private Companies" (PDF). Colorado Biz Magazine. October 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  13. ^ "Zayo Named One of Denver's Fastest-Growing Private Companies". Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  14. ^ Wallace, Alicia (January 1, 2012). "10 companies to make waves in Boulder, Broomfield counties in 2012". Daily Camera. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  15. ^ "LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner make history as the 25th anniversary Entrepreneur Of The Year® winners" (PDF). Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Winners Network. Winter 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  16. ^ "Eleven Colorado business people to watch in 2011". The Denver Post. January 2, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  17. ^ "Boulder chamber names entrepreneur award winners". Denver Business Journal. August 15, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  18. ^ McPherson, Doug (May 20, 2011). "Zayo's desGarennes born to run the numbers". Denver Business Journal. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  19. ^ "Award recipients for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® award in the Rocky Mountain Region announced". Retrieved June 19, 2009.
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