Cable / Telecom News

Cogeco acquires Windsor’s MaXess Networx

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable announced Tuesday it had acquired all the assets of MaXess Networx, the telecommunications division of EnWin Energy Ltd., which is the City of Windsor’s energy company. Details of the deal, including the price tag, were not immediately available. MaXess Networx operates a broadband network equipped with next generation ATM and Ethernet technology in southwestern Ontario. The broadband network has the capacity for data networking, high-speed Internet access, e-business applications, video conferencing and other advanced communications. Cogeco Cable, which also offers broadband services in southwestern Ontario, plans to use the MaXess Networx to expand its service offering...