| Trade name | Lightwire |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private company |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Murray William Pearson  |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Area served | Waikato, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand |
| Products | Business and residential network solutions Rural wireless Prepay platform |
Lightwire (formerly Rural Link Limited) is an Internet service provider (ISP) based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Lightwire was born out of a University of Waikato project in 2006.
In May 2016, Lightwire purchased the broadband arm of NetSmart Ltd thus extending their service coverage into the Bay of Plenty.
See also
References
- "ISP wired about ultrafast network". Stuff.co.nz. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- "Speedier internet link for Hamilton". Stuff.co.nz. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- "Netsmart - Lightwire". Lightwire Limited. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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