Zayo Overview

CommunicationsCompany

Is Zayo PE-backed?

Yes. Zayo is owned by private equity investors Ardian, DigitalBridge Group and EQT.

Was Zayo formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Zayo was formerly owned by 5 private investors.

Where is Zayo headquartered?

Zayo is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

What is Zayo’s revenue?

Zayo disclosed revenue of 2,604M USD for 2018 and 2,200M USD for 2017.

How many employees does Zayo have?

Zayo has 3,700 employees.

What sector is Zayo in?

Zayo is a communications company.

When was Zayo founded?

Zayo was founded in 2007.

Zayo

Zayo Group LLC

1805 29th Street, Suite 2050,
Boulder, Colorado 80301
United States,
(866) 364-6033
www.zayo.com

Zayo is a provider of bandwidth infrastructure and network neutral colocation and interconnection services. Zayo's services allow its customers, which include telecom carriers, wireless service providers, media and content companies, and other bandwidth-intensive businesses, to transport data, voice, video, and internet traffic, as well as to interconnect their networks. Zayo was founded in 2007 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.


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Buy (0.8/yr) # 32 1 2 - - 1 36
vol $5.5B $4.3B $9.8B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
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