Entanet
British wholesale internet service provider
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Entanet International Limited, stylised as Enta.net, is a British wholesale internet service provider (ISP),[1] with its head office in Telford, Shropshire, England.[3] Entanet International Limited is a member of the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA).[5]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet service provider, telecommunications |
| Founded | 1996[1] |
| Founder | Jason Tsai[2] |
| Headquarters | Partnership House, Stafford Park 6, Telford, Shropshire, England, TF3 3AT |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Elsa Chen (CEO)[2][3][4] |
| Products | Wholesale internet services,[1] telecommunications[1] |
| Revenue | 37.4 million GBP  (2017)[citation needed] |
| Owner | CityFibre Holdings Limited[3] |
Number of employees | 140 (Jan 2018)[3] |
| Parent | CityFibre |
| Website | Wholesale.CityFibre.com |
History
Entanet was formed as a limited company in November 1996. Its founder and first chief executive officer (CEO) was Jason Tsai,[2] who was awarded the title of Channel Entrepreneur of the Year by the Comms Business Awards in 2010.[6]
In 2014, Mobeus Equity Partners made an initial £6 million investment to support a £14 million management buyout.[2]
In July 2017, Entanet was acquired by CityFibre for £29 million.[4][7]
Awards
Entanet has won a number of industry and marketing awards, including in 2018, the Comms Business Channel Supplier: Connectivity,[8] and the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) Awards Best Wholesale ISP.[9]
