- Comcast's network expansion in Middletown, DE will connect an additional 13,000 homes and businesses.
- The expansion includes high-speed Internet, mobile, entertainment, and security services from Xfinity and Comcast Business.
- Comcast has invested over $1.4 million in Delaware nonprofits for digital skills and connectivity programs over the past three years.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA, Financial) has announced a substantial network expansion in Middletown, Delaware, which will enable its high-speed Internet services to reach 13,000 additional homes and businesses. This expansion covers areas such as Middletown Apartments and the Brickmill Farm neighborhood, providing residents and businesses with access to Xfinity and Comcast Business services for the first time.
The new infrastructure promises gigabit Internet speeds with 99.9% reliability, featuring symmetrical Internet speeds and built-in security measures to protect users from cyber threats. This development is part of Comcast's broader investment strategy in Delaware, which also involves expanding its services in Sussex County in collaboration with the state.
Comcast highlights its Internet Essentials program, designed to offer affordable Internet access to eligible households, and acknowledges its significant contributions to Delaware nonprofits, with over $1.4 million invested in digital skills and connectivity programs over the past three years.
"Our latest investment in Middletown further expands our world-class network into this vibrant community, ensuring that all residents and businesses have access to cutting-edge technology,” stated Dan Bonelli, Senior Vice President of Comcast’s Freedom Region. The expansion not only aims to enhance Internet connectivity but also to foster a sustainable future for the community.
Customers in Middletown can access the full suite of Xfinity products, including Internet, video, mobile, voice, and home security services. For local businesses, Comcast Business offers a variety of solutions to assist in achieving their goals, recognized as a leader in scalable options.
With this strategic expansion, Comcast continues to strengthen its presence in the market while contributing to the community's economic growth and digital inclusion.
