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XIS inactive

Queensland ISP (XiS Pty Ltd, ABN 59 098 079 782, formerly X Corp Online); Brisbane (Carindale) dial-up/ADSL/hosting with a Brisbane call centre; acquired Deltaweb 2001; sold its WA ADSL customer base to Fleet Broadband 2002; liquidated ~2003.

Founded in Brisbane, QLD. https://xis.net.au

Name history

NameFromTo
XIS c. 1998

Aliases

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth c. 1998 approx X Corp Online Pty Ltd (brand XiS from 2001).
note 2002 approx Failed national ADSL rollout (2001-02) drew TIO complaints and pre-paid refund issues; XiS sold its Western Australian ADSL customer base to Fleet Broadband (confirmed by Fleet, 1 Aug 2002). A full Fleet takeover was considered but did not proceed. news news
death 2003 Entered liquidation ~April 2003 (liquidator Gess Rambaldi).

Transitions

DirectionTypeOther partyArm / notesYearRefs
outgoing acquisition Fleet Broadband WA ADSL customer base
Fleet Broadband acquired XiS's Western Australian ADSL customer base (confirmed by Fleet National Sales Manager John Lane, 1 Aug 2002; WA XiS ADSL customers moved to Fleet. A full takeover of XiS was considered but did not proceed.
Aug 2002 news news news

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