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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunication |
| Founded | Brisbane, Australia (2005) |
| Headquarters | Brisbane , Australia |
Area served | Australia |
| Services |
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| Parent | Bigblu Broadband |
| Website | www |
SkyMesh is an Australian telecommunications carrier and ISP owned by Bigblu Broadband that provides NBN, Wireless and Satellite services, as well as legacy IPSTAR Satellite services. SkyMesh is headquartered in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. [1]
SkyMesh was founded in 2005 in Brisbane, Queensland to provide connectivity to consumers and businesses in remote parts of Australia. [1]
In 2017, satellite broadband operator Ipstar was ordered by an Australian court to pay back $5.2 million to SkyMesh against three separate claims. SkyMesh was Ipstar's second largest ISP at that time, using Ipstar's satellite to provide broadband connections to rural Australia. [6] Ipstar appealed but the damages were upheld. [7]
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