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Conec2 inactive

Melbourne telecom/IT group (CEO Cameron Adams; core business from 2008); bought ispONE assets Sep 2013 (via AsiaPAC), collapsed May 2014 after iBoss/One Telecom went to Vocus (CONEC2 Pty Ltd, ACN 131 677 588).

Founded in Melbourne, VIC. https://conec2.com.au

Name history

NameFromTo
Conec2 2008

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth 2008 Melbourne telecom/IT group under CEO Cameron Adams; core telecommunications business launched 2008. news
note 9 Sep 2013 Acquired ispONE assets from Ferrier Hodgson (29 staff, 61,000 customers, DSL, iBOSS platform; price confidential, debt excluded) via subsidiary AsiaPAC Communications; took over Aldi Mobile (Medion) services; brands ONEseniors, One Mobile, One Telecom. Kogan Mobile not included. news news
death May 2014 iBoss + One Telecom (50,000 customers) sold to Vocus after a Swindells/Adams court deadlock forced administration; Conec2 left with $4-6M AAPT/Telstra debts and entered administration, keeping ~2,500 small-business customers. news

Transitions

DirectionTypeOther partyArm / notesYearRefs
incoming acquisition ispONE 100%
Conec2 Group acquired ispONE assets from Ferrier Hodgson (29 staff, 61,000 customers, DSL, iBOSS platform; debt excluded via AsiaPAC Communications; Aldi Mobile continued, Kogan excluded.
9 Sep 2013 news
outgoing acquisition Vocus iBoss/One Telecom arms
iBoss + One Telecom (50,000 customers, ex-ispONE retail sold to Vocus after Swindells/Adams court deadlock; Conec2 entered administration on the remaining debts.
May 2014 news

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