LOUISVILLE, Colo. -- zColo, a Zayo Group company, announces it has acquired MarquisNet's data-center business in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 28,000 square foot data center, located at 7185 Pollock Drive, will be the twelfth zColo Colocation facility.

The acquisition represents Zayo Group's 18th acquisition since its inception, having recently completed the transaction for 360Networks on December 1, 2011. The acquisition is part of Zayo's strategy to grow its Bandwidth Infrastructure business through investments in organic growth as well as acquisitions.

"zColo is a carrier-neutral colocation provider focused on providing space, power, and interconnection services," states Chris Morley , President of zColo. "Though we operate separately and autonomously from Zayo Bandwidth and Zayo Fiber Solutions, zColo's focus is consistent with Zayo Group's infrastructure strategy."

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