Zen Internet

ISP

United Kingdom

Valid from 1995-01-01

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About

Founded in 1995. CEO Richard Tang is only shareholder. Is a B-Corp. While originally a retail ISP, they launched the 'Fibre Hub' in May 2025, which aggregates access to a number of altnet full fibre networks (Openreach, CityFibre, Trooli, Freedom Fibre etc.) and offers that up to partners (e.g. other ISPs) at the wholesale level (Source).

Operator Characteristics

Retail-only ISP?

Business-only ISP?

Altnet?

Yes (1995-01-01)
Independent ISP (Fibre Hub aggregator)

Sells Over Networks

CityFibre Zen Internet FTTP — 2021-01-01
Joined CityFibre in Jan 2021, after previously only selling over Openreach (Source).
Freedom Fibre Zen Internet FTTP — 2024-11-04
Zen to resell Freedom's services in Northwest and West Midlands (England) (Source).
ITS FTTP — 2025-06-16
On 16 June 2025, ITS Technology – a wholesale-only network operator that builds and manages full fibre infrastructure – and Zen Internet – a retail ISP that also runs the Fibre Hub, a wholesale aggregation platform giving ISPs unified access to multiple fibre networks (Openreach, CityFibre, Freedom Fibre, etc.) – announced a reciprocal partnership under which Zen can sell broadband services over ITS’s network, while ITS joins Zen’s Fibre Hub to offer its network to other ISPs through Zen’s wholesale layer, extending both companies’ reach across the UK business connectivity market (Source), (Source).
MS3 Zen Internet FTTP
Zen Internet gains access to MS3's full fibre footprint of 212,500 properties for residential and business customers, as well as channel partners via The Fibre Hub through strategic partnership (Source).
Openreach Zen Internet ADSL
Zen Internet sells over Openreach's ADSL network (Source).
Openreach Zen Internet FTTC
Zen Internet sells over Openreach's FTTC network (Source)."
Openreach Zen Internet FTTP
Trooli Zen Internet FTTP — 2024-08-15
Zen Internet signs wholesale deal to use Trooli's network (Source).

Corporate Relationships

→ agreement: Openreach — 2025-05-07
On May 7th 2025, Openreach joins Zen Internet's 'Fibre Hub' wholesale aggregator programme, allowing Zen to sell access to Openreach's network to other ISPs (Source).
→ agreement: Trooli — 2025-05-07
On May 7th 2025, Trooli joins Zen Internet's 'Fibre Hub' wholesale aggregator programme, allowing Zen to sell access to Trooli's network to other ISPs (Source).
→ agreement: ITS Technology
ITS Technology joined Zen Internet's wholesale aggregator platform 'Fibre Hub' on June 16 2025; in return, Zen Internet gains access to selling over ITS Technology's network (Source).
→ agreement: Freedom Fibre — 2025-05-07
On May 7th 2025, Freedom Fibre joins Zen Internet's 'Fibre Hub' wholesale aggregator programme, allowing Zen to sell access to Freedom Fibre's network to other ISPs (Source).
→ agreement: CityFibre — 2025-05-07
On May 7th 2025, CityFibre joins Zen Internet's 'Fibre Hub' wholesale aggregator programme, allowing Zen to sell access to CityFibre's network to other ISPs (Source).