Plusnet
Plusnet plc is a British triple play internet service provider (ISP) providing broadband, landline and mobile services. The company was founded in 1997 in Sheffield, England, and became a public limited company (plc) in July 2004 when it was floated on the Alternative Investment Market. On 30 January 2007, Plusnet was acquired by BT Group, but it continues to operate as a separate business. By December 2013, it had over 750,000 customers across the UK.
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | ISP, Telecommunications, IPTV |
| Founded | 1 February 1997 (as Plusnet Technologies Ltd) |
| Headquarters | Sheffield, England, UK |
Key people | Marc Allera (CEO, BT Consumer) |
| Products | Internet services Landline telephone services Mobile virtual network operator |
| Parent | BT Consumer (BT Group) |
| Website | plus |
In 2018, Plusnet was brought into BT Group's BT Consumer division, the CEO of which is Marc Allera. In November 2019, Andy Baker stepped down as CEO of Plusnet.
Plusnet Mobile operates as a mobile virtual network operator using the network of EE. This service closed to new customers in early 2023 and is due to close entirely within the same year.