OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Wire 3, a Florida-based 100% fiber internet provider, has officially connected its first Ocala homes and businesses to its high-speed network. The company announced an additional $75 million investment in Marion County, bringing the total private investment in the area to approximately $100 million.
Fast speeds, major expansion
With service now available in initial construction zones within Ocala, residents and business owners can access internet speeds up to 10 gigabits per second — significantly faster than traditional cable.
Symmetrical upload and download speeds
Free Wi-Fi equipment and flexible, no-contract plans
Direct-to-home or business fiber connections
“As a Florida company through and through, we are proud to now be connecting another community to our 10-Gig network,” said Jai Ramachandran, Wire 3 CEO. “With access to 100% fiber internet, Ocala and Marion County will have a better, and faster, experience living, learning, and working online.”
Construction continues through 2027
Wire 3 expects the full buildout across Ocala and expanded areas of Marion County to be complete by winter 2027.
Construction notices will be provided via mail, door hangers, yard signs, and email
Service availability can be checked at wire3.com
Residents and businesses can pre-register for service or verify availability through Wire 3’s website or by calling (386) 777-8835.
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