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Cogent Communications Holdings
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Cogent Communications Holdings

Cogent Communications Holdings

Public

Global internet service provider offering data transport and colocation services.

HQ
Washington, US
Founded
2014
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Founded in Washington, D.C., Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. is a global internet service provider specializing in ultra-high speed Internet access and data transport services. The company’s core mission is to deliver reliable and scalable internet solutions to businesses, service providers, and content providers in major metropolitan areas worldwide. Cogent offers a range of services including optical fiber route miles, colocation, and tailored solutions for small and medium businesses, enterprises, carriers, and application/content providers.

Cogent Communications has made significant strides in the telecommunications industry, serving numerous countries and maintaining a robust presence in global markets. The company is known for its extensive network of Cogent-lit locations and its commitment to providing high-quality internet services. Notable investors and industry leaders have supported Cogent’s growth, contributing to its reputation as a leading next-generation optical internet service provider. The impact of Cogent’s services is evident in its widespread adoption and the enhanced connectivity it provides to businesses and service providers around the world.

Cogent Communications Holdings - Quick Facts

When was Cogent Communications Holdings founded?

Cogent Communications Holdings was founded in 2014.

Where is Cogent Communications Holdings' headquarters located?

Cogent Communications Holdings' headquarters is located in Washington, US.

How many employees does Cogent Communications Holdings have?

Cogent Communications Holdings has 1,076 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Cogent Communications Holdings - Classification

Industry
  • Infrastructure
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Fiber Optics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Data Transport
  • Internet
Tags
  • Telecom
Unique IDs
  • ein: 522337274
  • secCik: 0001158324
  • ticker: CCOI
NAICS
  • 334100Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 334110Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 334118Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
SIC
  • 4890Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5700Home Furniture, Furnishings, And Equipment Stores
  • 5730Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, And Music Stores
  • 4899Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5734Computer And Computer Software Stores
ISIC
  • 4922Other passenger land transport
  • 6120Wireless telecommunications activities
  • 6190Other telecommunications activities
Show 47 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 334600Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
  • 517400Satellite Telecommunications
  • 517410Satellite Telecommunications
  • 517810All Other Telecommunications
  • 518000Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 518200Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 510000Information
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 517000Telecommunications
  • 812000Personal and Laundry Services
  • 485300Taxi and Limousine Service
  • 517100Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
  • 517800All Other Telecommunications
  • 812900Other Personal Services
  • 334610Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
  • 485310Taxi and Ridesharing Services
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 517110Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
  • 518210Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
  • 812990All Other Personal Services
  • 517112Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
SIC
  • 4810Telephone Communications
  • 4813Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone
  • 4820Telegraph And Other Message Communications
  • 4822Telegraph And Other Message Communications
  • 4840Cable And Other Pay Television Services
  • 4841Cable And Other Pay Television Services
  • 7375Information Retrieval Services
  • 3500Industrial And Commercial Machinery And Computer Equipment
  • 4800Communications
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 7300Business Services
  • 3570Computer And Office Equipment
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
  • 7374Computer Processing and Data Preparation and Processing Services
ISIC
  • 1820Reproduction of recorded media
  • 5820Software publishing
  • 6110Wired telecommunications activities