Covad Communications Group Company Description
Covad Communications converts conventional copper wires for quick connectivity. The company uses digital subscriber line (DSL) and T-1 technologies to provide broadband Internet access largely on a wholesale basis to customers in 235 metropolitan markets spanning 44 US states. Covad's main clients are Internet service providers (ISPs) -- such as EarthLink, AT&T, and AOL -- and other resellers. In addition to its wholesale business, the company offers wired and wireless broadband access and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service directly to small and midsized businesses. Covad is owned by private buy-out specialist Platinum Equity.
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