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Zayo acquires Optic Zoo Networks

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Client

Zayo Group Holdings, Inc

Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (Zayo) acquired Vancouver based Optic Zoo Networks Inc. for CAD $31 million.  Optic Zoo owns and operates high-capacity fiber in Vancouver.  The transaction closed on January 18, 2018.
 
The transaction strengthens Zayo’s position in Western Canada and will deepen Zayo’s customer base. This is  especially true among the growing digital media, film, financial services, biotechnology and software development sectors, all large customers of bandwidth.
 
Fasken advised Zayo on all aspects of the acquisition.

Team

  • Mike M. Stephens, Partner | Information Technology, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 3162, mstephens@fasken.com
  • Samuel Li, Partner | Mergers & Acquisitions, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 4890, sli@fasken.com
  • Michael Coburn, Partner | Tax Law, Vancouver, BC, +1 604 631 4832, mcoburn@fasken.com