Digex

Digex
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
FounderDoug Humphrey
Mike Doughney
Defunct2003; 21 years ago (2003)
FateAcquired by Worldcom
HeadquartersLaurel, Maryland, United States
Key people
George L. Kerns, CEO & President
T. Scott Zimmerman, CFO
ServicesInternet service provider
RevenueDecrease $187 million (2002)
Decrease -$246 million (2002)
Total assetsDecrease $220 million (2002)
Total equityDecrease -$42 million (2002)
Number of employees
785 (2002)
Footnotes / references
[1]

Digex, Inc. was one of the first Internet service providers in the United States.

During the dot-com bubble, its stock price rose to $184 per share; the company was acquired for $1 per share a few years later.[2]

  1. ^ "DIGEX, INCORPORATED 2002 Form 10-K Annual Report". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
  2. ^ Handley, John (2005). Telebomb. Amacom. ISBN 9780814428894.