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74:, Globix bought an eight-story building in New York City to serve as a data center, which was announced at Internet World 2000 by Bell, who cited "tremendous demand for our managed Internet Data Center services". The company already had nearly 300,000 square feet of data center space, and planned four additional centers. The company completed a $ 600 million bond offering in 2001 to fund further expansion. 81:; its market capitalization had fallen from almost $ 1 billion in 1999 to $ 5.87 million. Globix emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2002, with creditors receiving $ 120 million in notes in exchange for the $ 600 million in bonds they held. In October 2003 Globix sold its New York City data center to fund operations and retire some of its debt. 88:
focused on Web-based applications. In July 2004, Globix announced it intended to merge with NEON Communications, Inc., a provider of optical networking to carriers and large companies in the US Northeast and mid-Atlantic, and the deal closed in March 2005. For the fiscal year ending September 30,
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By June 1998 the company offered "dedicated Internet access, Web Hosting, Co-location, network and systems integration, interactive media development (including 2-D and 3-D animation) and instructor-led corporate training" and changed its name to Globix Corporation.
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In late 2005 and 2006 Globix restructured and paid down debt by selling off assets, including its New York city headquarters, a UK subsidiary, and its hosting business, the latter of which it sold to
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As the dot-com bubble burst, in August 2001 the company hired a new CEO and in January 2002, Globix filed for
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is a company that provided internet infrastructure and network services; it went bankrupt following the
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In the mid-1990s the company expanded into Internet products and services and completed an
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2004, Globix reported a net loss of $ 41.4 million and had $ 95.8 million in debt.
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Globix Selling its US Hosting Business to Quality Technology Services for $ 20
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announced it intended to acquire NEON and the deal closed in November 2007.
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In February 2007 Globix changed its name to NEON Communications Group, Inc.
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RCN To Acquire NEON Communications Group For Up To $ 5.25 Per Share
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Globix Corporation was founded in 1989 as Bell Technology Group, a
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Bell Technology Group Announces Name Change to Globix Corporation
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Technology Briefing | Internet: Globix Plans To Seek Protection
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Globix Corporation Becomes NEON Communications Group, Inc.
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Rich Miller for the CarrierHotels News October 21, 2003
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News wire, Channel Partners Online. November 13, 2007.
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Patrick Barnard for Mobility Techzone October 3, 2006
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Staff, The Wall Street Transcript. September 2, 2002
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News wire. Channelpartnersonline.com March 8, 2005.
84:In November 2003 Globix acquired Aptegrity Inc., a 306: 173: 171: 169: 243: 241: 143:Equity and Convertible Offerings for This Week 166: 238: 210:Globix Reorganizes To Emerge From Bankruptcy 56:served as CEO from its founding until 2001. 283:News wires. Datacentres.com June 25, 2007 222:Globix Completes Acquisition of Aptegrity 220:Globix Press Release. November 5, 2003 196:Staff, New York Times. January 15, 2002 141:Staff, New York Times. January 22, 1996 14: 307: 271:NEON Press Release. February 28, 2007 208:Globix Press Release. April 10, 2002. 125: 123: 121: 119: 249:Globix and NEON Communications Merge 153:Globix Press Release. June 1, 1998 116: 24: 232:Om Malik for Gigaom July 19, 2004 179:Globix Sells Manhattan Data Center 25: 326: 315:Companies based in New York City 289: 277: 265: 253: 36:, recovered, and was bought by 226: 214: 202: 190: 147: 135: 131:CEO Interview: Peter Stevenson 13: 1: 109: 7: 94:Quality Technology Services 10: 331: 43: 160:October 30, 2014, at the 86:managed services provider 297:RCN Wraps up NEON Merger 234:Globix merges with NEON 52:reseller of computers; 184:March 3, 2016, at the 79:Chapter 11 bankruptcy 30:Globix Corporation 63:in January 1996. 16:(Redirected from 322: 299: 293: 287: 281: 275: 269: 263: 257: 251: 245: 236: 230: 224: 218: 212: 206: 200: 194: 188: 175: 164: 151: 145: 139: 133: 127: 21: 330: 329: 325: 324: 323: 321: 320: 319: 305: 304: 303: 302: 294: 290: 282: 278: 270: 266: 258: 254: 246: 239: 231: 227: 219: 215: 207: 203: 195: 191: 186:Wayback Machine 176: 167: 162:Wayback Machine 152: 148: 140: 136: 128: 117: 112: 104:RCN Corporation 46: 38:RCN Corporation 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 328: 318: 317: 301: 300: 288: 276: 264: 252: 237: 225: 213: 201: 189: 165: 146: 134: 114: 113: 111: 108: 72:dot-com bubble 45: 42: 34:dot-com bubble 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 327: 316: 313: 312: 310: 298: 292: 286: 280: 274: 268: 262: 256: 250: 244: 242: 235: 229: 223: 217: 211: 205: 199: 193: 187: 183: 180: 174: 172: 170: 163: 159: 156: 150: 144: 138: 132: 126: 124: 122: 120: 115: 107: 105: 102:In June 2007 100: 97: 95: 90: 87: 82: 80: 75: 73: 68: 64: 62: 57: 55: 51: 41: 39: 35: 31: 27: 19: 291: 279: 267: 255: 228: 216: 204: 192: 149: 137: 101: 98: 91: 83: 76: 69: 65: 58: 47: 29: 28: 26: 70:During the 50:value-added 110:References 54:Marc Bell 40:in 2007. 309:Category 182:Archived 158:Archived 44:History 18:Globix 61:IPO 311:: 240:^ 168:^ 118:^ 96:. 20:)

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Globix
dot-com bubble
RCN Corporation
value-added
Marc Bell
IPO
dot-com bubble
Chapter 11 bankruptcy
managed services provider
Quality Technology Services
RCN Corporation




CEO Interview: Peter Stevenson
Equity and Convertible Offerings for This Week
Bell Technology Group Announces Name Change to Globix Corporation
Archived
Wayback Machine



Globix Sells Manhattan Data Center
Archived
Wayback Machine
Technology Briefing | Internet: Globix Plans To Seek Protection
Globix Reorganizes To Emerge From Bankruptcy
Globix Completes Acquisition of Aptegrity
Globix merges with NEON

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