Flash Fiber
Flash Fiber S.r.l.[1] was an Italian company 80% owned by Telecom Italia S.p.A. and 20% by FASTWEB S.p.A., established in 2016 with the aim of creating or completing FTTH fiber-optic networks.[2][3]
Type | S.r.l. |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | July 28, 2016 in Milan, Italy |
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Defunct | April 1, 2021 |
Fate | Merged into FiberCop |
Successor | FiberCop |
Headquarters | , Italy |
Area served | Italy |
Products | Access network, fiber-optic communications, telecommunications network, FTTH |
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Parent | |
Website | www |
In 2021 it merged into FiberCop S.p.A.[4]
History
Flash Fiber was born on 28 July 2016 as a joint venture 80% controlled by Telecom Italia and the remaining 20% by FASTWEB, set up with the aim of accelerating the creation of ultra-broadband infrastructure. In particular, on the basis of the co-investment agreement, Flash Fiber aimed to build fiber-optic networks in FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home) architecture in 29 cities.[2][3]
On April 1, 2021 Flash Fiber ceased its activities as a result of the incorporation into the new company FiberCop, which will head all the development activities of the new FTTH network.[4]
References
- "Flash Fiber". www.flashfiber.it. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
- "Flash Fiber". www.flashfiber.it. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
- "Flash Fiber". www.flashfiber.it. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
- "TIM, KKR INFRASTRUCTURE AND FASTWEB: FINALIZED THE AGREEMENT FOR THE ENTRY INTO THE OWNERSHIP OF FIBERCOP – FiberCop". www.fibercop.it. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-14.