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Zircon Systems inactive

Sydney business ISP (Zircon Systems Pty Ltd, ACN 003 233 421, reg. 1987; Zircon Centre, 925 Botany Rd Mascot); parent of Internet Plus; acquired by PSINet Inc (announced 26 Oct 1999).

Founded in Mascot (Sydney), NSW. https://zircon.com.au

Name history

NameFromTo
Zircon Systems 3 Feb 1987

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth 3 Feb 1987 Zircon Systems Pty Ltd registered (NSW).
death Oct 1999 Acquired by PSINet Inc (announced 26-28 Oct 1999).

Transitions

DirectionTypeOther partyArm / notesYearRefs
incoming acquisition Internet Plus division
Same-operator pairing ('Zircon Systems / Internet Plus', Mascot NSW โ€” shared staff; sole AU distributor of Spry's Internet-in-a-Box. Not a third-party acquisition. Internet Plus was a division of Zircon Systems, folded with the company in the PSINet deal.
by Nov 1996 community news wayback-page
outgoing acquisition PSINet Australia 100%
PSINet Inc acquired Zircon Systems (announced 26 Oct 1999; rebranded PSINet Australia.
Oct 1999 news

References

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