Vexus to provide internet service across the city with $35 million investment.
Vexus Fiber has launched its $35 million fiber-optic network in Mission, Texas.
Customers can sign up for ultrafast internet service of 5/5 gigabits per second for homes and unlimited multigigabit speeds for businesses.
“We are excited to announce service availability in Mission,” said Mark Bookout, Regional Vice President – Rio Grande Valley at Vexus Fiber.
“The start of service for our reliable fiber-optic network to the community represents a major milestone in our commitment to infrastructure and economic development across the Rio Grande Valley and the state of Texas. Our investment in Mission allows us to provide one of the fastest internet connections in the nation to all community members, enabling both residents and businesses to meet their growing bandwidth needs.”
Vexus began construction in Mission earlier this year and almost 2,000 homes and businesses now have service available. Construction continues throughout the city and is on track to be completed to more than 30,000 homes and businesses over the next 24 months.
“Our team is dedicated to bringing a competitive, local choice for internet that can adapt and grow with ever-changing digital demands,” added Bookout. “By investing in a 100% fiber-optic network, we are building for the future, and elevating Mission to Gigabit City status. Vexus is committed to being a true community member and partner here.”
The network provides customers with symmetrical speeds, with packages from 150/150 Mbps up to 5/5 Gbps for residential customers to meet every household need and a secure connection that protects their personal information. Businesses now have access to data connections customizable at multi-gig speeds to meet their specific needs and TeleCloud-hosted communication solutions that bring together phone, chat and video conferencing services in one.
In Texas, Lubbock based Vexus Fiber currently operates fiber-to-the-home networks in Lubbock, Amarillo, Wichita Falls, Abilene, Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, Tyler, San Angelo, Nacogdoches, Huntsville, Denison and surrounding areas.
In Louisiana, the cities of Hammond, Covington, Mandeville, Lake Charles, Alexandria and Slidell have access to Vexus Fiber, as does Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The company is also building new networks in Borger, Tx., as well as Santa Fe and Las Cruces, N.M. Vexus is headquartered in Lubbock, Texas.
Vexus Fiber is part of Metronet one of the largest and fastest growing privately owned fiber-to-the-home companies in the US.
Together they operate fiber-to-the-home networks in more than 300 communities across 17 states and are actively expanding their fiber-optic network in 90 communities at any given time.
