Education Networks of America

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Education Networks of America: ENA by Zayo
IndustrySoftware & Tech Services
Founded1996
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
ProductsConnectivity, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Technology Services
Website https://www.ena.com

Education Networks of America (ENA by Zayo) is a private company providing internet services to public schools and libraries. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, in the United States. [1] ENA was founded in 1996.

It is now owned by Zayo Group, a privately held company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. [2]

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References

  1. "Education Networks of America sold to Atlanta firm". Nashville Business Journal. Aug 17, 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. "Zayo Group Completes Acquisition of Education Networks of America | Press Release". Zayo. 2022-06-02. Retrieved 2022-06-22.