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Press Release -- September 17th, 2014
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WILCON ANNOUNCES NEW FIBER NETWORK BUILD CONNECTING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES AND EL SEGUNDO

LOS ANGELES (September 17, 2014) – Wilcon, the premier west coast provider of best-in-class fiber optic and data center infrastructure, announced today it has expanded its best-in-class fiber network with a new fiber ring connecting downtown Los Angeles and El Segundo increasing the capacity of its Southern California infrastructure.

This ring stretches 43 route miles and 22,000 fiber miles, creating diverse network access from downtown Los Angeles through Hollywood, Santa Monica and Burbank to the dense commercial district in El Segundo, including the multiple data centers there.

As a result, Wilcon is connected to all the major data centers in the Los Angeles metro area and over 50 data centers across southern California, enhancing its Internet and optical data service capabilities throughout the region.

“For companies looking to achieve high-capacity connectivity in El Segundo, we can take them there from anywhere in southern California. With this unparalleled reach and diversity, we continue to distinguish ourselves in network density, deployment and vision,” said Rich Coyle, SVP of Network Operations at Wilcon.

“Wilcon is recognized as having the densest network in the LA metro area,” says Reginald Scales, SVP of Sales and Marketing at Wilcon. “This move complements that strategy. In addition to a cluster of leading data centers in El Segundo, many large enterprise customers have chosen to put their corporate headquarters there. This is a strategic move to increase our network presence and enhance our offering to customers in this market.”
About Wilcon
Founded in 1998, Wilcon is the premier west coast provider of best-in-class fiber optic network and data center infrastructure.

As one of the largest fiber optic networks in Southern California, Wilcon offers vast reach and diverse routes connecting major data centers, enterprise locations and wireless communications sites, as well as the most dense fiber and interconnection infrastructure in downtown Los Angeles.

Wilcon delivers dark fiber and ultra-broadband optical services for businesses, wireless carriers and other communications service providers that ensure optimal performance for their mission-critical data traffic and applications.

Wilcon also owns and operates leading data center and carrier-neutral colocation facilities in downtown Los Angeles, including its key hub at the One Wilshire Building. For more information, please visit www.wilcon.com/ or contact us at +1-888-600-2800 or info@wilcon.com.

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