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Windstream

Windstream: A leading US provider of voice/data network communications, managed services, and residential broadband.

Little Rock, AR, US🇺🇸
Founded
2006
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Windstream is a leading US provider of voice and data network communications, managed services, and residential broadband. The company offers a range of services including broadband, VoIP, MPLS, virtual servers, managed firewall, data storage, and cloud-based voice solutions to businesses. Additionally, Windstream provides residential broadband, phone, and digital streaming TV services, making it the ninth largest residential telephone provider in the country.

Windstream has made significant strides in enhancing connectivity and digital services across the United States. Its comprehensive suite of managed services and robust network infrastructure have positioned it as a key player in the telecommunications industry. The company's impact is evident in its extensive customer base and its role in advancing digital communication solutions for both businesses and residential users.

Windstream - M & A Snapshot

Open M & A

  • Earthlink

    Acquired by Windstream • $1.1B • Feb 27, 2017

  • CT Communications

    Acquired by Windstream • $585M • Aug 27, 2007

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Windstream - Quick Facts

Who are Windstream's competitors?

Companies similar to Windstream include Hosted America, WideOpenWest, GiGstreem and Blackfoot.

When was Windstream founded?

Windstream was founded in 2006.

Where is Windstream's headquarters located?

Windstream's headquarters is located in Little Rock, AR, US.

When was Windstream's last funding round?

Windstream's most recent funding round was for $250M (USD) in November 2022.

How much disclosed funding has Windstream raised?

As of Nov 23, 2022, Windstream has disclosed funding of $250M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.

How many employees does Windstream have?

Windstream has 11,080 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Windstream - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Networking
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • VoIP
Tags
  • Cloud
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 517000Telecommunications
  • 517100Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
  • 517110Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
  • 517112Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
SIC
  • 4810Telephone Communications
  • 4813Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone
  • 4800Communications
ISIC
  • 6190Other telecommunications activities
Show 12 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
  • 517120Telecommunications Resellers and Agents for Wireless Telecommunication Services
  • 517121Telecommunications Resellers
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives
  • 7372Prepackaged Software