Building Gigabit Cities
INCA Transform Digital Conference – 8 th May 2014

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CityFibre
A Builder of UK Gigabit Cities
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Dundee
Newcastle
York
Peterborough
Ayr
Sheffield
Bath
Bournemouth
Coventry
• Designer, builder, operator and owner of
citywide passive fibre optic infrastructure
• Over 30,000km of fibre deployed in many
towns and cities
• CityFibre Infrastructure Holdings PLC –
successful IPO in January 2014
• Shared pure fibre infrastructure – entirely
independent of BT Openreach
• Supported by industry and local
government
Establishing Infrastructure Competition

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Becoming a Gigabit City
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Transformational FibreInfrastructure
• Establish the citywide core
backbone infrastructure
• Aggregating demand from
business, public sector, data
centres & mobile
• 80% of business are within 200
metres of a well planned core
network
• Expand to full FTTP and
FTTH
• In conjunction with service
providers
• Low cost gigabit services to homes
and small businesses
Deployment in two logical phases

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90 km citywide core fibre infrastructure
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Transformational FibreInfrastructure
• Privately financed fibre network to support
Peterborough’s growth
• Gigabit connectivity to businesses, public
sector and mobile applications
• 12 month build programme
• “Well Planned City” approach means it’s
prepared for FTTH expansion
• Collaboration to ensure the benefits are
deliver to businesses, residents and to
public services
20 year strategic partnership with
Peterborough City Council
Peterborough – an Emerging Gigabit City

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Network construction is underway
Strong engagement with the business
community
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Transformational FibreInfrastructure
• 500 business pre-registered in just 12
weeks – 12.5% of all businesses
• Customers are connected to gigabit
broadband as the network is built
• Demand aggregation influences the
network rollout – expanding the fibre
reach
Local ISPs are embracing gigabit
services

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York – Citywide FTTH with Sky & TalkTalk
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Transformational FibreInfrastructure
• CityFibre will build and operate the network
• Anchored by our 110km fibre backbone
• Sky and TalkTalk will competitively retail
gigabit speed broadband to consumers
• Entirely independent of BT Openreach
• To the full city
• Two further cities to be announced in due
course
• Successful trials could lead to a nationwide
rollout over time
Joint venture to bring ultrafast services
to homes and small businesses
A trial built with intentions to scale

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Engaging with our Major Towns and Cities
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Transformational FibreInfrastructure
Regional cities need better digital infrastructure – Now is the time
to engage with CityFibre
Further information and white papers at www.cityfibre.com
Thank you:
Mark Collins
Director, Strategy & Public Policy
mark.collins@cityfibre.com
Riseof theGigabit City
Transformational
FibreInfrastructure
for the21st Century.
Riseof theGigabit City
Driving Economic
Development
www.cityfibre.com