[AusNOG] Fwd: [Customer Update] FirstPath and Vocus Communications

Thu Feb 25 21:32:03 EST 2016

Relatively speaking to smaller players (M21 ~500m NDC/EQX?) it is a lot of
fibre (180km?).. but compared to what Vocus and other players have - it is
more like a small purchase :)

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 8:53 PM, Jared Hirst <
jared.hirst at serversaustralia.com.au> wrote:

> yeah, I just thought with that much fibre and a purchase of that many
> assets that it was a 'large' purchase :)
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 8:17 PM, jay binks <jaybinks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I believe that you only have to make a market announcement and enter a
>> trading halt if its got potential to make a significant impact on revenue ,
>> profitability etc.
>>
>> maybe this acquisition was small enough that its not really expected to
>> make a dent in a billion dollar company.
>>
>> Jay
>>
>>
>>
>> On 25 February 2016 at 18:47, Jared Hirst <
>> jared.hirst at serversaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> Interesting that there was no ASX release.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 7:41 PM, Mark Dignam <mark at innaloo.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> And of course… Michael Bay would be filming “The Making of…” right?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Greg
>>>> Lipschitz
>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, 25 February 2016 4:02 PM
>>>> *To:* Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au>; Skeeve Stevens <
>>>> skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com>
>>>>
>>>> *Cc:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Fwd: [Customer Update] FirstPath and Vocus
>>>> Communications
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That would be the Super Mega Bevan Zord Josh [image: &#X1f609]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Greg Lipschitz*
>>>>
>>>>  |
>>>>
>>>> *Founder & CEO*
>>>>
>>>>  |
>>>>
>>>> *The Summit Group*
>>>>
>>>> *Greg at thesummitgroup.com.au* <Greg at thesummitgroup.com.au>
>>>>
>>>> *thesummitgroup.com.au* <http://thesummitgroup.com.au>
>>>>
>>>> *1300 049 749* <1300%20049%20749>
>>>>
>>>> *Level 1, 39 Railway Road, Blackburn VIC 3130*
>>>> <https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/The+Summit+Group+(Australia)+Pty+Ltd/@-37.8195827,145.1485403,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m7!1m4!3m3!1s0x6ad638b2d1d03e19:0xfb75608e0ae9e67e!2sThe+Summit+Group+(Australia)+Pty+Ltd!3b1!3m1!1s0x6ad638b2d1d03e19:0xfb75608e0ae9e67e>
>>>>
>>>> [image: The Summit Group] <http://thesummitgroup.com.au>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of Joshua
>>>> D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au>
>>>> *Sent:* 25 February 2016 6:45 PM
>>>> *To:* Skeeve Stevens
>>>> *Cc:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Fwd: [Customer Update] FirstPath and Vocus
>>>> Communications
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Maybe now MegaNextSuperSubBevCo can buy Vocus and they'll get back the
>>>> fiber they originally built?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 5:40 PM, Skeeve Stevens <
>>>> skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Don't be silly... FirstPath obviously bought Vocus... :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ...Skeeve
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Skeeve Stevens - Founder & The Architect* - eintellego Networks Pty
>>>> Ltd
>>>>
>>>> Email: skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com ; Web: eintellegonetworks.com
>>>>
>>>> Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; Skype: skeeve ; LinkedIn: /in/skeeve
>>>> <http://linkedin.com/in/skeeve> ; Expert360: Profile
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>>>> https://keybase.io/skeeve
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Andrew Yager <andrew at rwts.com.au>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure many of you just got this - but what does this mean?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Did Vocus buy FirstPath? Is this just a shared selling agreement?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In confusion,
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: *The Vocus Team* <marketing at vocus.com.au>
>>>> Date: 25 February 2016 at 16:05
>>>> Subject: [Customer Update] FirstPath and Vocus Communications
>>>> To: andrew at rwts.com.au
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Vocus & firstpath.
>>>>
>>>> Creating one of Australia's most highly connected fibre networks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Good Afternoon,
>>>>
>>>> We're pleased to announce that on the 25th February, Vocus
>>>> Communications and FirstPath join forces to create one of the most highly
>>>> connected fibre networks.
>>>>
>>>> The combined Vocus and FirstPath networks offer your customers access
>>>> to over 3,500 buildings across Australia.
>>>>
>>>> It's still early days for us coming together and there will be many
>>>> exciting developments to come. We will be in contact with you in the coming
>>>> days to discuss and as always help you maximise opportunities.
>>>>
>>>> *Is there anything your business needs to do differently?*
>>>>
>>>> No, nothing has changed in regards to your services, ordering, support
>>>> or your account its business as usual and please continue to use the same
>>>> contracts.
>>>>
>>>> In the meantime, should you have any questions please contact us on
>>>> sales at vocus.com.au <http://mktg.vocus.net/p0400Y00kF0d0X0Ewk0AFK0> or
>>>> call 1300 88 99 88.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> The FirstPath and Vocus Team
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Vocus Communications 2016
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>> Jay
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