DigitalBridge-Backed TrueSpeed Combines with Freedom Fibre to Boost UK Network
DigitalBridge-backed TrueSpeed and Freedom Fibre have agreed to a strategic combination that merges their UK fiber networks. DigitalBridge anticipates operational synergies to accelerate network build-out and enhance returns from its portfolio, potentially boosting its infrastructure revenue streams.
1. Strategic Combination Agreement
TrueSpeed and Freedom Fibre have entered into a binding agreement to merge their UK fiber broadband operations under a unified platform. The combined entity will integrate network assets and personnel to streamline deployment and service delivery across existing and planned service areas.
2. Expected Impact on DigitalBridge
As a principal investor in both TrueSpeed and Freedom Fibre, DigitalBridge stands to benefit from enhanced scale and accelerated build-out of fiber infrastructure. The tie-up is projected to generate operational efficiencies and improve return on invested capital, supporting DigitalBridge’s growth objectives in the digital infrastructure sector.