Wholesale

Zen Internet has become the first national provider to sign a wholesale agreement with Trooli, expanding its service reach to approximately 370,000 homes and businesses.

Lightning Fibre will expand its reach and offer full fibre services to customers across Brighton and Hove and Worthing following a wholesale agreement with CityFibre.

Trooli and OFNL are the latest altnets to join Strategic Imperatives’ Fibre Café platform, enabling them to access the UK’s FTTx ecosystem at a national level.

Pulse Fibre, which recently joined the Fibre Café platform, has launched its own wholesale platform available to all ISPs.

Pulse Fibre has joined Strategic Imperative’s aggregation platform, The Fibre Café, to gain access to over 200 service providers on the network.

Zen is offering 1.2Gbps and 1.8Gbps FTTP packages over the Openreach network, claiming a first for fibre wholesalers.

Virgin Media Business Wholesale has reaffirmed its commitment to significantly build on channel investment programmes this year and pointed up the imminent launch of a new future-proofed metro network designed to meet growing demand for 10G services.

Cerberus Networks is the latest ISP to sign as a wholesale partner with G.Network.

Fusion Fibre Group (formerly FACTCO) is the latest altnet to join MS3’s partner network.

Virgin Media O2, alongside shareholders Liberty Global and Telefónica, have initiated plans to establish a wholesale arm, creating ‘a clear choice at scale’ for providers as an alternative to Openreach.