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Bentry Infrastructure expands RunFibre's UK full fibre network

By Anthony at GridteamAI

Bentry Infrastructure Group, backed by property developer Bentry Capital, has acquired full fibre operator RunFibre from FibreNova and begun what it calls a major commercial expansion of the network. The company says it is now building at a rate of around 3,000 premises a month, starting in the North West, Midlands and London.

Our readA 3,000-premises-a-month build rate would be a sharp acceleration for a network that had barely started under its previous owner, and the more telling signal is the buyer: a property developer backing an altnet is a different kind of investor to the infrastructure funds that usually do this.
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