# GoNetSpeed

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Telecommunications holding company

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GoNetspeed Type Private Traded as Nasdaq: OTEL Industry Telecommunications Services Fixed line telephone service, Internet access, Cable television Owner Oak Hill Capital Partners

**GoNetspeed**, formerly **OTELCO, Inc.** is a telecommunications [holding company](/source/Holding_company) based in [Oneonta, Alabama](/source/Oneonta%2C_Alabama). The company owns small, independent telephone companies in [West Virginia](/source/West_Virginia), [Missouri](/source/Missouri), [Maine](/source/Maine), [Massachusetts](/source/Massachusetts), [Vermont](/source/Vermont), and [Alabama](/source/Alabama). Its services include local and long distance telephone, network access, cable television and other related services.[1] The company was [publicly traded](/source/Publicly_traded) on NASDAQ until 2021 when it was acquired by private equity firm [Oak Hill Capital Partners](/source/Oak_Hill_Capital_Partners) for $40.6 million.[2]

In 2013, the company filed for [Chapter 11 bankruptcy](/source/Chapter_11_bankruptcy) protection after it lost a revenue generating contract from [Time Warner Cable](/source/Time_Warner_Cable).[3]

The company owns:[4]

- Brindlee Mountain Telephone Company - [Arab, Alabama](/source/Arab%2C_Alabama)

- [Granby Telephone & Telegraph](/source/Granby_Telephone_%26_Telegraph) - [Granby, Massachusetts](/source/Granby%2C_Massachusetts)

- Mid-Maine Communications - [Bangor, Maine](/source/Bangor%2C_Maine)

- Mid-Missouri Telephone - [Pilot Grove, Missouri](/source/Pilot_Grove%2C_Missouri)

- Pine Tree Telephone & Telegraph - [Gray](/source/Gray%2C_Maine) and [New Gloucester](/source/New_Gloucester%2C_Maine), [Maine](/source/Maine)

- [Saco River Telephone & Telegraph](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saco_River_Telephone_%26_Telegraph&action=edit&redlink=1) - [Waterboro](/source/Waterboro%2C_Maine), [West Buxton](/source/West_Buxton%2C_Maine), and [Bar Mills](/source/Bar_Mills%2C_Maine), [Maine](/source/Maine)

- Shoreham Telephone Company - [Shoreham, Vermont](/source/Shoreham%2C_Vermont)

- War Telephone - [McDowell County, West Virginia](/source/McDowell_County%2C_West_Virginia)

- Oneonta Telephone Company - [Oneonta, Alabama](/source/Oneonta%2C_Alabama)

The company's subsidiaries do business as OTELCO.

As of April 27, 2022, the company rebranded as **GoNetspeed** to represent their focus on providing fiber internet.[5]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["OTT Communications announces corporate rebranding, changes name to Otelco"](https://bangordailynews.com/bdn-maine/community/ott-communications-announces-corporate-rebranding-changes-name-to-otelco/). *Bangor Daily News*. Retrieved 2020-04-23.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Oak Hill Capital Completes Acquisition of Otelco Inc"](https://stockhouse.com/news/press-releases/2021/03/31/oak-hill-capital-completes-acquisition-of-otelco-inc) (Press release). Otelco Inc. [Globe Newswire](/source/GlobeNewswire). March 31, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Prasad, Sakthi (2013-03-15). ["Otelco files for bankruptcy after losing Time Warner Cable contract"](https://www.reuters.com/article/business/otelco-files-for-bankruptcy-after-losing-time-warner-cable-contract-idUSL3N0CH0FR/). *Reuters*. Retrieved 2026-02-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [OTELCO COMPANIES RATES, TERMS, and CONDITIONS](http://www.mid-mo.com/midmo-rtc.pdf)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["OTELCO announces rebrand; unveils new identity as GoNetspeed"](https://www.gonetspeed.com/about/news/otelco-announces-rebrand-unveils-new-identity-as-gonetspeed/). *GoNetspeed*. Retrieved 23 November 2022.

## External links

- [Otelco, Inc.](https://www.otelco.com)

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