PAETEC_Holding_Corp
PAETEC Holding Corp.
Defunct American corporation
PAETEC Holding Corporation was a Fortune 1000 telecommunications company headquartered in Perinton, New York, United States.[3] It was founded as the private company PaeTec Communications, Inc. in 1998 by Arunas A. Chesonis. In 2007 it merged with US LEC and then Cavalier Telephone Company and became a publicly traded company, and in 2011 it was acquired by Windstream Communications.
PAETEC provided local and long-distance voice services, data and Internet services, and software applications, among others. PAETEC provided service to medium and large businesses, colleges and universities, hospitals, hotels, governmental organizations and other institutions within its service area.