contact name: George Kanas
contact job function details: information technology
contact job function: information_technology
contact job title: Information Technology Director
contact job seniority: director
contact person city: White Plains
contact person state: New York
contact person country: United States
contact person zip code: 10601
business name: AboveNet Inc
business domain: above.net
business facebook URL: https://www.facebook.com/zayogroup
business linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/company/162239
business twitter: http://twitter.com/above_net
business website: http://www.above.net
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business angellist: http://angel.co/abovenet
business found year: 2003
business city: White Plains
business zip code:
business state: New York
business country: United States
business language:
business employee: 116
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business category: telecommunications
business specialty: ip based services, wdm technology, and fiber optics, ethernet, telecommunications
business technology: google_analytics,doubleclick_conversion,google_adwords_conversion,nginx,php,mobile_friendly,wordpress_org,google_remarketing,google_dynamic_remarketing,google_tag_manager,cloudflare,google_font_api,css:_max-width,asp_net,css:_font-size_em,cloudflare_dns,cloudflare_hosting
business description: LOUISVILLE, CO and WHITE PLAINS, NY March 19, 2012 Zayo Group, LLC and AboveNet, Inc. (NYSE: ABVT) today announced that their boards of directors have approved a definitive agreement under which Zayo will acquire AboveNet for approximately $2.2 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, each share of AboveNet common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the transaction will be entitled to receive $84.00 per share in cash, representing a 13% premium over AboveNet’s closing price on March 16, 2012 and a 21% premium over the average closing stock price for the past 60 days.