Wire 3, a fiber-to-the-home internet provider in Central Florida, has announced its expansion into Marion County, starting with the City of Ocala. This move will transform Ocala and the surrounding areas into a "10-Gig City," joining the nation's largest 10 Gbps-capable network, Wire 3 said in a recent statement.
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Expansion Details
According to the ISP, this expansion represents an investment exceeding USD 70 million, providing residents and businesses with symmetrical internet speeds of up to 10 Gbps upon completion. The first installations are expected within the next few months, offering speeds ten times faster than traditional cable services.
Wire 3 said, "As a community-focused provider, we aim to enhance the lives of our customers while empowering local businesses and organisations. The expansion to Marion County is not just about connecting people to faster, more reliable fiber optic internet; it's about building a stronger, more digitally inclusive community served by our world-class network."
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Economic and Digital Transformation
"We are excited to have Wire 3 join our community and enable our citizens to have access to exceptional high-speed internet," says Citizens First Bank.
Wire 3 expects the expansion into Marion County to contribute significantly to the city's economic development and digital transformation.
