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Digital River Networks inactive

Melbourne dark-fibre + Metro Ethernet provider (Digital River Networks Pty Ltd, ACN 098 597 329, founded ~Oct 2001); became a regional WISP via HIBIS/Broadband Connect grants (2004-06); dark-fibre assets and metro-Ethernet contracts sold to Vocus for $3.95m (announced 8 Apr 2011); members' voluntary liquidation 2020.

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

Name history

NameFromTo
Digital River Networks Oct 2001

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth Oct 2001 Founded in Melbourne as a metro fibre infrastructure developer (ACN 098 597 329).
death Apr 2011 Dark-fibre assets + contracts sold to Vocus ($3.95m cash).

Transitions

DirectionTypeOther partyArm / notesYearRefs
outgoing acquisition Vocus dark fibre assets
Vocus acquired Digital River's dark-fibre assets + metro-Ethernet contracts for $3.95m (announced 8 Apr 2011.
Apr 2011 news

References

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