[2] On 21 July 2010, British Sky Broadcasting reached an agreement over the proposed sale of Easynet Global Services, to Lloyds Development Capital (LDC), a leading UK private equity company fully funded by the Lloyds Banking Group.
On 21 July 2010, British Sky Broadcasting reached an agreement over the proposed sale of the Easynet brand and customer base to Lloyds Development Capital (LDC), a leading UK private equity company fully funded by the Lloyds Banking Group.
In December 2013 the company was acquired by MDNX Group, one of the UK's largest independent carrier integrators.
[6] The company claimed the 2nd largest core network in the UK (6,030 km of fibre in 2009),[7] while the majority of its services are delivered via copper connections in the last mile.
Easynet marketed bonded DSL in the UK and was the first UK ISP to offer bonded FTTC (also known as VDSL) which it markets as EtherStream V. Country-wide coverage of EtherStream V is currently limited to areas where FTTC is available but can deliver broadband speeds of up to 320 Mbit/s downstream and up to 80 Mbit/s upstream.