Uniti Signs Long-Haul Dark Fiber Agreement with International Internet Provider
January 18 2022 - 8:00AM
Uniti Group Inc. (“Uniti”) (Nasdaq: UNIT) announced today
that it has signed a twenty-year contract with a large
international internet provider, offering long-haul dark fiber
connectivity to premier data centers in the Bay Area, Salt Lake
City and Denver. This agreement provides scalable and secure
transport over a 1,440 mile key route that connects the Bay Area to
Denver, while also unlocking key markets for our international
carrier customer.
This recent agreement further reflects Uniti’s
continued commitment and success of driving lease-up on our owned
126,000 fiber route mile national network.
“This latest global customer contract proves
Uniti is well-positioned to execute on our mission of providing the
critical communications infrastructure needed to seamlessly connect
the world. Our steady history of delivering secure and flexible
long-haul transport options to our carrier and provider partners is
further underscored by our ability to create customized solutions
that support international business growth and success,” said
Thomas Vito, Vice President, Strategy & Business Development at
Uniti. “Not only does this agreement support our nationwide
fiber-rich network and collaborative approach as compelling
differentiators, it also demonstrates our commitment to leveraging
our fiber network to support increasing lease-up
opportunities.”
ABOUT UNITI
Uniti, an internally managed real estate
investment trust, is engaged in the acquisition and construction of
mission critical communications infrastructure and is a leading
provider of fiber and other wireless solutions for the
communications industry. As of September 30, 2021, Uniti owns
approximately 126,000 fiber route miles, 7.5 million fiber strand
miles, and other communications real estate throughout the United
States. Additional information about Uniti can be found on its
website at www.uniti.com.
SALES CONTACTS:
Ron Mudry, 727-421-0388SVP, Chief Revenue
Officerron.mudry@uniti.com
Greg Ortyl, 314-749-2478President, Wholesale & Strategic
Accountsgreg.ortyl@uniti.com
INVESTOR and MEDIA CONTACTS:
Paul Bullington, 251-662-1512Senior Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer & Treasurerpaul.bullington@uniti.com
Bill DiTullio, 501-850-0872Vice President, Finance and Investor
Relationsbill.ditullio@uniti.com
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