Frontier Communications ILEC Holdings
- Verizon (2009–2010)
- Frontier (2010–present)
Frontier Communications ILEC Holdings, Inc. is a company created by Verizon Communications in 2009.
History
The company, sold to Frontier Communications on July 1, 2010, serves as a holding company for former Bell System, Contel, and GTE telephone operating companies that were owned by Verizon prior to July 1, 2010. The company was set up to allow for a Reverse Morris Trust merger, allowing Verizon to spin-off the company to Frontier tax-free. Its primary purpose was to transfer Frontier ILEC Holdings as well as Verizon debt that Frontier was to assume.
Once the purchase was completed, the relevant subsidiary company names were changed to reflect Frontier ownership.[1]
Subsidiary companies
The company was founded as New Communications ILEC Holdings, Inc. to own the following companies transferred from Verizon and GTE:[2]
- Contel of the South
- New Communications of the Carolinas (split from Verizon South)
- New Communications of the Southwest (split from Verizon California)
- Verizon North
- Verizon Northwest
- Verizon West Coast
- Verizon West Virginia (originally part of Bell System)
The company was a part of a subsidiary called New Communications Holdings, Inc., a company that once sold to Frontier was then merged into the company.
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Frontier Communications Corporation
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of California
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Idaho
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Illinois
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Minnesota
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Montana
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of New York
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Nebraska
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Nevada
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Oregon
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of Tennessee
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of the Volunteer State
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of the White Mountains
- Citizens Telecommunications of Utah
- Citizens Telecommunications Company of West Virginia
- Citizens Utilities Rural
- Frontier California
- Frontier Communications Northwest
- Frontier Communications of Breezewood
- Frontier Communications of Mondovi
- Frontier Communications of the Carolinas
- Frontier Communications of the Southwest
- Frontier Communications of Virginia
- Frontier Florida
- Frontier Midstates
- Frontier North
- Frontier Southwest
- Frontier Telephone of Rochester
- Frontier West Virginia
- Navajo Communications
- Ogden Telephone
- Rhinelander Telephone
- Southern New England Telephone
- Frontier Communications of America
- Frontier Communications Online and Long Distance
- SNET America
