IDEAL Internet inactive
Macarthur region (SW Sydney) ISP, 'Macarthur's oldest internet service provider'; owner Darren Worley; company sold EoFY 2006 (owner retained the domain) (IDEAL ORGANISATION PTY LIMITED, ACN 086 119 753).
Name history
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| IDEAL Internet | mid 1994 |
Lifecycle
| Kind | Date | Details | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| birth | mid 1994 | Ran as a private dialup entity from mid 1994; officially launched commercial services 1 July 1995 (per owner Darren Worley). | |
| death | 2006 | Company (IDEAL Internet Pty Ltd) sold end of financial year 2006; owner retained *.au domain and phone numbers. |
Transitions
| Direction | Type | Other party | Arm / notes | Year | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | acquisition | Auscape Internet | 100% Acquired by IDEAL Internet (per owner Darren Worley. |
1998 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | Internet Mania | 100% Acquired by IDEAL Internet (per owner Darren Worley. |
1998 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | Backchannel Net | 100% Acquired by IDEAL Internet (per owner Darren Worley. |
1999 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | Internet One | 100% Acquired by IDEAL Internet (per owner Darren Worley. |
end 1999 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | ipbox | 100% Acquired by IDEAL Internet (per owner Darren Worley. |
2000 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | Viper Internet | operating assets IDEAL acquired Viper's operating assets (customers, equipment, staff ~2000 (per owner Darren Worley. The unacquired Viper shell later became part of Independent Service Providers (isp.net.au. |
c. 2000 | archive |
| incoming | acquisition | Healey Communications | Campbelltown customers Healey Communications closed ~2001-02; Campbelltown customers transferred to IDEAL Internet (per archive ISP-transfer page. |
c. 2002 | archive |