GCI completes acquisition of Quintillion fiber network

GCI Holdings, LLC has announced the completion of its acquisition of Q Gateway Intermediate Holdings, LLC (Quintillion), combining the companies’ Alaska fiber networks.

• GCI says the transaction combines more than 1,800 miles of existing subsea and terrestrial fiber and about 1,500 miles of planned fiber expansion with GCI’s statewide communications network.
• GCI said it will begin integrating Quintillion into its statewide network, while customer relationships, contractual obligations and service arrangements continue without interruption; it will also continue fiber expansion and grant-funded projects during the transition.