Vexus Fiber, a prominent fiber service provider operating in Louisiana and Texas, has commenced the construction of a state-of-the-art 100% Fiber Optic Network in Slidell, Louisiana. This privately funded initiative, backed by an impressive USD 30 million investment, is set to bring high-speed symmetrical gigabit internet to over 25,000 homes and businesses in the region by 2024.
The company expressed its excitement, stating, “We are thrilled to announce the commencement of construction in Slidell this month. Our dedicated teams have worked tirelessly to ensure everything is in place for this groundbreaking project. We are building a future-proof underground network that will not only enhance connectivity but also contribute to further growth and economic development in the area.”
The installation process for interested customers in the designated areas is scheduled to begin in October, with full network accessibility expected in 2024. Vexus Fiber’s Fiber Optic Network will provide residents and businesses with symmetrical gigabit internet speeds, reliable service in all weather conditions, and phone services.
Vexus Fiber recognizes the transformative power of high-speed fiber-optic internet in driving economic development. By expanding its network to Slidell, the company aims to play a pivotal role in establishing the city as a thriving Gigacity.
Moreover, Vexus Fiber emphasizes its commitment to the communities it serves by maintaining local offices and call centers. This approach enables the company to provide world-class support alongside its services.
Currently, Vexus Fiber operates fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in various Texas cities, including Lubbock, Amarillo, Canyon, Wichita Falls, Abilene, and their surrounding areas. In Louisiana, the company serves Hammond, Covington, and Mandeville.
Furthermore, Vexus Fiber is actively expanding its network infrastructure in several regions, including the Rio Grande Valley, Tyler, Nacogdoches, Huntsville, Laredo, Pampa, San Angelo in Texas, and Lake Charles, Alexandria, Pineville in Louisiana. Additionally, they are venturing into Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Vexus Fiber’s headquarters is located in Lubbock, Texas.
Through this significant investment in Slidell’s digital infrastructure, Vexus Fiber is poised to elevate connectivity standards and contribute to the region’s digital transformation and growth.
