ClearFibre Joins ASK4
We are pleased to announce today that ClearFibre, the leading broadband provider serving the UK Build-to-Rent (BTR) market and previously part of Elevate Group has been acquired by ASK4, a leading broadband and connectivity provider in the UK and Europe.
We are pleased to announce today that ClearFibre, the leading broadband provider serving the UK Build-to-Rent (BTR) market and previously part of Elevate Group has been acquired by ASK4, a leading broadband and connectivity provider in the UK and Europe.
ClearFibre is recognised for its agile service delivery, resident-first approach, and trusted relationships with leading property management firms.
As part of ASK4, ClearFibre’s customers will benefit from the combined expertise, broader service portfolio, and technical infrastructure of a dedicated multi-tenant connectivity specialist operating across the UK and Europe.
Chris Baldock, Chairman of Elevate, said:
“ We are delighted to be working with the ASK4 team in the transition of our build to rent network and its customers, providing a seamless migration over the coming months into the ASK4 family.”
“We’re proud to welcome ClearFibre into the ASK4 Group,” said Jon Thornhill, Group Strategy Director of ASK4. “This acquisition, our first under GI Partner’s ownership, strengthens our ability to support the Build-to-Rent sector with deeper expertise, enhanced networks for critical building systems and an unwavering focus on resident experience. Our priority is to ensure a seamless transition for ClearFibre’s customers, who will continue to receive the high standard of service they have come to expect.”
Chris Coulton, Deputy Head of Portfolio, Sustainable Infrastructure, at Gresham House said:
“This transaction marks a positive step forward for both businesses. ClearFibre’s focus on high-quality consumer broadband makes it a strong strategic fit for ASK4, who are well equipped to support its next phase of growth. At the same time, the deal allows Elevate to further focus on delivering reliable, high-performance connectivity and managed services to business customers throughout the UK. Gresham House's investment in Elevate sits within our digital inclusion investment subsector, focusing on infrastructure that aims to provide better access, connectivity and increase productivity for all parts of society”
