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Uniti Wireless active

Fixed-wireless/NBN retailer, founded 2014, ASX-listed 2019, marketed as Uniti Internet; renamed Uniti Group, delisted via Morrison & Co takeover 2022 (UNITI GROUP PTY LTD, ACN 158 957 889).

Founded in Adelaide, SA. https://www.uniti.com.au

Name history

NameFromTo
Uniti Wireless 2014

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth 2014 Founded in Adelaide as Uniti Wireless (fixed wireless).
note 5 Aug 2022 ASX-listed (UWL) from 13 Feb 2019 (as Uniti Wireless, renamed Uniti Group 25 Sep 2019); taken private 5 Aug 2022 via scheme of arrangement (Morrison & Co-led consortium, $5.00/share). official

Transitions

DirectionTypeOther partyArm / notesYearRefs
incoming acquisition Fuzenet 100%
Uniti acquired Fuzenet (retail RSP, incl. Varsity Internet.
Feb 2019 news
incoming acquisition LBNCo 100%
Uniti acquired LBNCo (The Local Broadband Network Company, Australia's first FTTH operator, for $100m.
Aug 2019 news
incoming acquisition Harbour ISP 100%
Uniti acquired Harbour ISP (~30,000 customers.
Nov 2020 news
incoming acquisition OptiComm 100%
Uniti acquired OptiComm for $532m; OptiComm retained as the wholesale/infrastructure market brand and the LBNCo brand was retired.
Nov 2020 official
outgoing split SkyMesh satellite customers
Uniti (via acquired Harbour ISP sold satellite customers to SkyMesh.
Dec 2022 news
outgoing split Aussie Broadband NBN customer base
Uniti (via Harbour ISP + Fuzenet NBN customer base sold to Aussie Broadband (announced 31 May 2023.
May 2023 news
outgoing split CM Value Added Services retail consumer brand
Uniti Wireless retail consumer brand sold to CM Value Added Services (CMvas, 2024.
2024 wikipedia
outgoing split CM Value Added Services fixed-wireless network assets
Uniti Wireless fixed-wireless network assets (Melbourne + Adelaide acquired by CMvas, 2024.
2024 wikipedia

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