Orbital Internet Group Expands with ClubWifi Acquisition

Orbital Internet Group, based in Kent, has established itself as a formidable player in the UK's internet service industry, especially known for providing innovative high-speed internet solutions in rural and underserved areas. The Group, with the backing of private equity firm Mobeus, is eyeing aggressive growth through both organic means and strategic acquisitions in its consolidating market. A recent acquisition of ClubWifi, a company specializing in internet connectivity for holiday parks and marinas, marks an essential step in this strategy. This purchase not only boosts Orbital's scale but enhances its strategic geographic coverage, particularly within the leisure and tourism markets. The incorporation of ClubWifi is set to complement Orbital's existing Vfast Parks division, further cementing its prowess in delivering top-tier internet services to the holiday park industry. Guy Blackburn, a Partner at Mobeus, stated that the firm is pleased to support Orbital in its acquisition endeavors, indicating that more acquisitions might follow. Mobeus's investment underscores its commitment to fortifying Orbital's capabilities and widening its reach, ensuring that reliable and innovative internet connectivity solutions are accessible on a national scale.