ZettaNet

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ZettaNet Pty Ltd
Private
Industry Internet Service Provider
Telecommunications
Predecessor Highway 1 (ISP)
Founded Perth, Western Australia (1994)
Headquarters Perth, Western Australia
Area served
Australia
Key people
Nicholas Power, GM
Nathan Harman
, CEO
Products Network Management
Broadband
Metro Ethernet
4G wireless
VoIP
Colocation
Number of employees
40 (Direct) 150 (Parent)
Parent Zetta Group Pty Ltd
Subsidiaries Simtex
Website www.zetta.net.au

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History

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References

  1. "Rebranding FAQ". ZettaNet Pty Ltd.
  2. "About ZettaNet - Acquisitions".
  3. "Zetta Group of Companies". Zetta Group Pty Ltd.