PEG Bandwidth, LLC Acquires Contact Network, Inc. d/b/a InLine

Wireless Backhaul and Infrastructure Company Expands Reach


DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - Aug 6, 2013) - PEG Bandwidth, LLC, a premier provider of customized backhaul networks and other wireless infrastructure solutions, announces today that it has closed on the acquisition of the broadband operations of Contact Network, Inc. d/b/a InLine. InLine currently provides broadband services in Mississippi and Alabama to small and medium-sized businesses, government entities, educational institutions and large carriers.

InLine has constructed a dense and diverse, state-of-the-art fiber-optic network covering almost 1,100 route miles in Mississippi and Alabama. InLine uses its network to provide broadband services to its communities including schools, hospitals, first responders and other large businesses. The acquisition will provide a platform for PEG Bandwidth's expansion of its fiber-based broadband services into these markets.

"InLine has been providing extraordinary service to its customers for over 20 years," said PEG Bandwidth's Chief Executive Officer, Rich Ruben. "We are excited to have Martin Costa and the entire InLine team join the PEG Bandwidth family. The demand for broadband services continues to grow exponentially in rural communities and this acquisition will provide great advantages to the customers and communities we serve."

InLine will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of PEG Bandwidth with InLine President Martin Costa continuing as its President.

About PEG Bandwidth, LLC
PEG Bandwidth is a premier provider of customized cell site backhaul and wireless infrastructure solutions for the wireless industry. Whether the challenge is improving network reach and quality, increasing capacity or maintaining cost certainty for the future, PEG Bandwidth's team of wireless experts can deliver a custom-designed, technology- and access-agnostic solution.

PEG Bandwidth is uniquely positioned to solve a variety of network needs, from turnkey small cell solutions to assisting with backhaul needs in lower-tier and rural markets where operators are struggling to find carrier-class, scalable solutions. Today, major wireless operators have awarded PEG Bandwidth backhaul services to almost 3,000 sites across 18 states. With a national network that spans over 13,000 fiber route miles, PEG Bandwidth is able to deliver its unique solutions wherever the most challenging problems exist for our wireless carrier customers and OEM partners.

For more information, please visit our website at www.PEGBandwidth.com.

Contact Information:

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