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Unified Comms
November 8, 2021
The company is targeting eight million by 2025
CityFibre has hit a million premises with its full fibre nationwide rollout.
It comes as the digital infrastructure provider sets its sights on reaching eight million homes by 2025, as part of a £4bn investment.
The company has also now become the largest provider of full fibre lines in more than 25 towns and cities in the UK.
These homes can order services from one of over 30 of its consumers Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners, making it easy for residents to upgrade to faster and Full Fibre connections.
Key CityFibre customers include Vodafone, TalkTalk and Zen.
Chief Executive Officer of CityFibre Greg Mesch said: “This is a significant milestone on our path to reaching eight million premises and we are already the largest provider of Full Fibre lines in more than 25 towns and cities.
“The quality of the network we are building has already attracted some of the country’s biggest ISPs while we are also seeing the emergence of new and exciting brands offering even more options for consumers.”
CityFibre has 26 construction companies across 60 towns and cities and they plan to start having new builds across 150 cities, towns and villages by the end of 2022 and 285 regions in 2025.