MNSi Telecom
{{short description|Canadian Internet service provider}}
{{Infobox company
|name = Managed Network Systems Inc.
|trade_name = MNSi Telecom
|logo = MNSi Telecom logo.png
|logo_size =
|type = Private
|foundation = Windsor, Ontario, Canada
({{Start date|1995|09}})
|location = 3363 Tecumseh Road East
Windsor, Ontario
N8W 1H4
|key_people = Clayton Zekelman
(President)
|industry = Telecommunications
|products = Digital subscriber line,
Fiber-optic communication,
Landline,
Long-distance calling
|revenue =
|parent =
|areas_served = Southern Ontario
|subsid = Nexicom
|owner = Clayton Zekelman
|num_employees =
|homepage = [http://www.mnsi.net www.mnsi.net]
}}
Managed Network Systems Inc. (doing business as MNSi Telecom) is a Canadian Internet service provider (ISP) and phone provider located in Windsor, Ontario. Opened in 1995, it is the oldest ISP in the Windsor-London area, having started in September of that year as a provider of Dial-up Internet access.
The company serves customers in the city, providing home and business phone, long distance, DSL Internet and fibre. MNSi also serves nearby areas of Southern Ontario, including Chatham, Leamington, LaSalle, Tecumseh, and Sarnia.
Acquisitions
In 2017, MNSi became a sister company with Central Ontario communications company Nexicom.[http://kawarthanow.com/2016/11/05/kawartha-chamber-awards-of-excellence "Karl Moher is Kawartha Chamber’s Citizen of the Year"], Kawartha Now, November 5, 2016 In November, 2016, Nexicom received The Outstanding Business Achievement Award by The Kawartha Chamber of Commerce and Tourism.
Introduction to fibre
In 2012 the company started planning and digging for fibre delivery to Windsor Ellen van Wageningen, [https://windsorstar.com/business/windsor-internet-provider-gets-boost-from-phone-service "Internet provider gets boost from phone service"], Windsor Star, September 13, 2012 with a gradual roll-out of upgrades through to 2020. It will be an expected investment of more than $35 million.[http://www.wetech-alliance.com/2016/11/30/windsor-internet-users-can-now-experience-the-citys-fastest-fibre-optic-connections "Windsor Internet users can now experience the city’s fastest fibre optic connections"], WeTech Alliance, November 30, 2016 The service is available in Walkerville, Oldcastle and East Windsor.
The company is using its own fibre lines and the bandwidth is not purchased from a larger company.[http://windsorite.ca/2016/11/mnsi-spending-35-million-on-high-speed-internet MNSi Spending $35 million On High-Speed Internet] Windsorite, November 30, 2016 MNSi uses a local call centre.
References
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External links
- [http://www.mnsi.net MNSi Website]
- [http://www.nexicom.net/index.php Nexicom Website]
{{Canadian ISP |state=collapsed}}
Category:Internet service providers of Canada
Category:Internet technology companies of Canada
Category:Companies based in Windsor, Ontario
Category:Canadian companies established in 1995
Category:Telecommunications companies established in 1995
Category:1995 establishments in Ontario