CBIT Internet active
Canberra dialup/TransACT/ADSL2+ + hosting + business IT ISP (16/65 Tennant St Fyshwick); absorbed Bandwidth Unlimited (3 Nov 2005) and Spitfire Internet Services (2 Feb 2009); retail ISP wound down after ~2018, pivoted to IT/data recovery/digital forensics/cybersecurity, now part of Excite Technology Services Group (CBIT PTY LIMITED, ACN 107 115 846).
Name history
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| CBIT Internet | 2004 |
Lifecycle
| Kind | Date | Details | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 2004 approx | CBIT Pty Limited ABN 16 107115846 ABN and GST active from 01 Apr 2004 (Canberra City); business name CBIT INTERNET registered 29 Apr 2005. | official |
| note | c. 2019 approx | Retail ISP (dialup/ADSL/TransACT/hosting) still offered as 'CBIT Internet' through at least Feb 2018; subsequently pivoted to IT/data recovery/digital forensics/cybersecurity. Company remains active (cbit.net.au live 2026), now part of Excite Technology Services Group; CBIT PTY LIMITED (ABN 16 107 115 846) active, business names CBIT Digital Forensics Services (2015), Secure Data Recovery (2016), CBIT Data Recovery (2022). |
Transitions
| Direction | Type | Other party | Arm / notes | Year | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | acquisition | Bandwidth Unlimited | 100% CBIT Internet took over Bandwidth Unlimited (bU operations (3 Nov 2005. |
Nov 2005 | news |
| incoming | acquisition | Spitfire Internet | 100% Spitfire Internet merged into CBIT Internet (2 Feb 2009. |
Feb 2009 | news |
References
- CBIT merger (Wayback 2013) [archive] Wayback