Comcast Business Expands Enterprise Capabilities with Acquisition of U.S. Managed Services Provider Nitel
Source: Comcast Business
Comcast Business, a VTTA member, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Nitel, a U.S. managed services provider headquartered in Chicago, from international private equity firm Cinven.
The acquisition will expand Comcast Business’ presence in connectivity, global secure networking and advanced technology, and enhance Comcast’s ability to serve enterprise clients.
Nitel is a network-as-a-service (NaaS) provider, specializing in delivering advanced managed services and connectivity solutions to enterprise customers across the U.S. With a focus on high-performance networking, cloud services, and cybersecurity, Nitel empowers businesses to optimize their operations and drive digital transformation. Known for its customer-centric approach, Nitel offers customized solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients, enabling them to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
“Nitel is a dynamic player in managed network services, and its addition to our portfolio will strengthen our capabilities in advanced network, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions,” said Edward Zimmermann, President of Comcast Business.
Nitel has deep expertise providing integrated managed network and security solutions to its 6,600 clients across the country, with a strong focus on mid-size enterprise clients, including those in financial services, healthcare, and education. Adding Nitel’s comprehensive solutions and specialized cloud-based services to Comcast Business’ advanced connectivity portfolio will provide further growth opportunities. It will also enable customers to seamlessly manage their operations and networks securely and more efficiently.
“I am incredibly proud of our company’s continued growth and momentum, and we are excited to continue to accelerate as part of Comcast Business,” said Margi Shaw, CEO of Nitel. “Together, we can provide world-class and comprehensive connectivity technologies and services to enterprises of all sizes.”
