CIK Telecom explained

CIK Telecom Inc.
Key People:Jordan Deng (CEO)
Type:Private
Industry:Telecommunications
Products:DSL internet, Cable Internet, Fiber to the x, VoIP, Cable TVs
Num Employees:400 (2017)
Location:Markham, Ontario, Canada
Area Served:Canada, United States, China, Vietnam, India, and Morocco

CIK Telecom is a Canadian telecommunications company based in Toronto, Ontario.[1] CIK Telecom's services are notably geared towards Chinese Canadians and Asian Canadians, but are not limited to them; it offers its services in English, French, and Mandarin.

History

CIK Telecom was founded in 2003 in Toronto by Jordan Deng and Jack Jin. CIK Telecom is registered as a licensed carrier with the CRTC (Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission) since 2003.[2]

In 2014, the company named 25th fastest growing company in the Canada by Canadian Business.[3]

In 2016 and 2017, PC Magazine ranks CIK the 9th fastest ISP in Canada.[4] [5]

In 2017, CIK has over 170,000 subscribers.[6]

CIK Telecom is a member of the Canadian Network Operators Consortium (CNOC).[7]

Services

CIK Telecom is a wholesale-network-access-based service provider, connecting its services from Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, Cogeco, Shaw Communications. It provides DSL, Cable and Fiber Internet, VoIP phone services and Cable TV services to residential and business customers.[8]

In 2016, CIK started developing its own fibre optic network in Canada and launched CIK Fiber in condominiums in cities across Canada.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CIK Telecom expands coverage to give customers total connectivity. South China Morning Post. 22 November 2017. en.
  2. Web site: Basic International Telecommunications Services (BITS) - (Telecom Decision CRTC 98-17) - 8190.
  3. Web site: 2014 - #25 - CIK Telecom Inc. - Canadian Business - Your Source For Business News. Canadian Business. 22 November 2017. 1 January 2014. 23 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190523234357/https://www.canadianbusiness.com/profit500/2014-25-cik-telecom-inc/. dead.
  4. Web site: Griffith. Eric. Fastest ISPs 2016: Canada. PC Magazine. 22 November 2017. en.
  5. Web site: Griffith. Eric. The Fastest ISPs of 2017: Canada. PC Magazine. Feb 7, 2018. en.
  6. News: CIK Telecom expands coverage to give customers total connectivity . . November 13, 2017. Feb 6, 2018 .
  7. Web site: CNOC Members. Cnoc.ca.
  8. News: Customer is king with CIK Telecom's exceptional service. Feb 21, 2014. South China Morning Post.