International telecommunications firm Altice USA Inc. has decided to expand its presence in North Texas with a new 79,000 square feet office in Plano. The company already has an office in Plano, and this new office, which they expect to occupy by the 3rd quarter of this year, will bring 400 relocated or new jobs to the city. The company provides internet, video and phone services throughout the country with 4.9 million residential and business customers in 21 states. Altice has expanded its 1 Gigabit per second broadband services in Texas to about 85 communities in the state and has announced a five-year plan to build a next generation fiber optic network capable of delivering speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
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