Business Services Industry
Internet service providers: ranked by number of local employees as of June 1, 2008
San Diego Business Journal, Dec 29, 2008 by Kevin Black, Andrew Schweizer
INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS
Ranked by number of local employees as of June 1, 2008
Number of local
employees:
Rank Company * 2008
(last Address Telephone * 2007
year) Web site Fax * % change
1 AT&T Inc. (800) 310-2355 5,800
(1) 101 W. Broadway, San 5,800
Diego 92102 0
www.att.com
2 Cox Communications Inc. (619) 262-1122 2,300
(2) 5159 Federal Blvd., 2,300
San Diego 92105 0
www.coxsandiego.com
3 Time Warner Cable Business (866) 489-2249 1,463
(3) Class (858) 635-8717 1,000
10450 Pacific Center 0
Court, San Diego 92121
www.timewarnerbusiness-
class.com
4 Astoundcom (800) 792-5850 120
(4) 1220 Rosecrans St., #972, 100
San Diego 92106 20
www.astoundcom.com
5 Complex Drive--Data (858) 974-5080 116
(6) Centers (3) (858) 244-3075 79
8913 Complex Drive, 47
San Diego 92123
www.complexdrive.com
6 American Internet Services (858) 576-4272 110
(5) 9305 Lightwave Ave., (858) 427-2401 100
San Diego 92123 10
www.americanis.net
7 XO Communications Inc. (858) 244-4001 50
(7) 5771 Copley Drive, (858) 244-4100 45
San Diego 92111 11
www.xo.com
8 Skyriver Communications (858) 812-5280 40
(8) 13915 Danielson St., (858) 812-5299 40
#101, San Diego 92064 0
www.skyriver.net
9 Mindcentric Inc. (800) 327-1802 19
(NR) 8880 Rio San Diego, (501) 421-5462 18
eighth floor, San Diego 6
92108
www.mindcentric.com
10 NextLevel Internet Inc. (858) 836-0703 14
(10) P.0. Box 502661, (858) 836-0706 12
San Diego 92150 17
www.nexdevelintemet.com
11 Designed Internet (619) 421-2107 7
(NR) Solutions (619) 421-8771 17
2433 Fenton St., Suite B, (59)
Chula Vista 91914
www.designedinternet.com
Number of * Aggregate
subscribers bandwidth
Rank Company as of 6/1/ (mbps)
(last Address 2008 * Number of
year) Web site POPs
1 AT&T Inc. na Varies
(1) 101 W. Broadway, San na
Diego 92102
www.att.com
2 Cox Communications Inc. na na
(2) 5159 Federal Blvd., na
San Diego 92105
www.coxsandiego.com
3 Time Warner Cable Business 446,500 1-10,000
(3) Class 16
10450 Pacific Center
Court, San Diego 92121
www.timewarnerbusiness-
class.com
4 Astoundcom 250 20,000
(4) 1220 Rosecrans St., #972, 52
San Diego 92106
www.astoundcom.com
5 Complex Drive--Data na 8,000
(6) Centers (3) 3
8913 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.complexdrive.com
6 American Internet Services na 1-10,000
(5) 9305 Lightwave Ave., 3
San Diego 92123
www.americanis.net
7 XO Communications Inc. na 10,000
(7) 5771 Copley Drive, 26
San Diego 92111
www.xo.com
8 Skyriver Communications na 300
(8) 13915 Danielson St., 50
#101, San Diego 92064
www.skyriver.net
9 Mindcentric Inc. na 10,000
(NR) 8880 Rio San Diego, na
eighth floor, San Diego
92108
www.mindcentric.com
10 NextLevel Internet Inc. na 1-10,000
(10) P.0. Box 502661, 7
San Diego 92150
www.nexdevelintemet.com
11 Designed Internet 1,500 200
(NR) Solutions 2
2433 Fenton St., Suite B,
Chula Vista 91914
www.designedinternet.com
Rank Company
(last Address
year) Web site Area codes served
1 AT&T Inc. 619, 858, 760
(1) 101 W. Broadway, San
Diego 92102
www.att.com
2 Cox Communications Inc. 619, 760, 858 (1)
(2) 5159 Federal Blvd.,
San Diego 92105
www.coxsandiego.com
3 Time Warner Cable Business 858, 619, 760
(3) Class
10450 Pacific Center
Court, San Diego 92121
www.timewarnerbusiness-
class.com
4 Astoundcom 760, 619, 858, 714,
(4) 1220 Rosecrans St., #972, 310, 213, 415, 707
San Diego 92106
www.astoundcom.com
5 Complex Drive--Data Nationwide
(6) Centers (3)
8913 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.complexdrive.com
6 American Internet Services 213, 310, 323, 562,
(5) 9305 Lightwave Ave., 619, 714, 760, 818,
San Diego 92123 858, 909, 949, 951
www.americanis.net
7 XO Communications Inc. Nationwide
(7) 5771 Copley Drive,
San Diego 92111
www.xo.com
8 Skyriver Communications 619, 858, 760, 818,
(8) 13915 Danielson St., 661, 805, 951, 909,
#101, San Diego 92064 310, 949 (2)
www.skyriver.net
9 Mindcentric Inc. National
(NR) 8880 Rio San Diego,
eighth floor, San Diego
92108
www.mindcentric.com
10 NextLevel Internet Inc. 858, 619, 760, 951,
(10) P.0. Box 502661, 909, 949, 714, 310,
San Diego 92150 323, 213
www.nexdevelintemet.com
11 Designed Internet 619, 856, 760, 949,
(NR) Solutions 310, 213
2433 Fenton St., Suite B,
Chula Vista 91914
www.designedinternet.com
Rank Company
(last Address
year) Web site Parent company
1 AT&T Inc. AT&T Inc.
(1) 101 W. Broadway, San
Diego 92102
www.att.com
2 Cox Communications Inc. Cox Communications
(2) 5159 Federal Blvd., Inc.
San Diego 92105
www.coxsandiego.com
3 Time Warner Cable Business Time Warner Cable
(3) Class
10450 Pacific Center
Court, San Diego 92121
www.timewarnerbusiness-
class.com
4 Astoundcom NTT Communications
(4) 1220 Rosecrans St., #972,
San Diego 92106
www.astoundcom.com
5 Complex Drive--Data California Regional
(6) Centers (3) Intranet
8913 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.complexdrive.com
6 American Internet Services American Internet
(5) 9305 Lightwave Ave., Services
San Diego 92123
www.americanis.net
7 XO Communications Inc. XO Communications
(7) 5771 Copley Drive, Inc.
San Diego 92111
www.xo.com
8 Skyriver Communications Skyriver
(8) 13915 Danielson St.,
#101, San Diego 92064
www.skyriver.net
9 Mindcentric Inc. MindCentric Inc.
(NR) 8880 Rio San Diego,
eighth floor, San Diego
92108
www.mindcentric.com
10 NextLevel Internet Inc. NextLevel Internet
(10) P.0. Box 502661, Inc.
San Diego 92150
www.nexdevelintemet.com
11 Designed Internet Designed Internet
(NR) Solutions Solutions
2433 Fenton St., Suite B,
Chula Vista 91914
www.designedinternet.com
Rank Company * Local Year
(last Address executive established
year) Web site * Title(s) locally
1 AT&T Inc. Mark Leslie 1877
(1) 101 W. Broadway, San vice president
Diego 92102
www.att.com
2 Cox Communications Inc. Bill Geppert 1961
(2) 5159 Federal Blvd., senior vice
San Diego 92105 president
www.coxsandiego.com
3 Time Warner Cable Business Cyrus Driver 1964
(3) Class vice president,
10450 Pacific Center business class
Court, San Diego 92121
www.timewarnerbusiness-
class.com
4 Astoundcom Cameron Larson 2001
(4) 1220 Rosecrans St., #972, director
San Diego 92106
www.astoundcom.com
5 Complex Drive--Data Chris Orlando 1997
(6) Centers (3) president
8913 Complex Drive,
San Diego 92123
www.complexdrive.com
6 American Internet Services Alessandra 1989
(5) 9305 Lightwave Ave., Carrasco
San Diego 92123 coo
www.americanis.net
7 XO Communications Inc. Carl Grivner 1999
(7) 5771 Copley Drive, CEO
San Diego 92111
www.xo.com
8 Skyriver Communications Saeed Khorami 2000
(8) 13915 Danielson St., president, CEO
#101, San Diego 92064
www.skyriver.net
9 Mindcentric Inc. John Ewart 1999
(NR) 8880 Rio San Diego,
eighth floor, San Diego
92108
www.mindcentric.com
10 NextLevel Internet Inc. Jerry Morris 1999
(10) P.0. Box 502661, general manager
San Diego 92150
www.nexdevelintemet.com
11 Designed Internet Dan Biggs 1990
(NR) Solutions president
2433 Fenton St., Suite B,
Chula Vista 91914
www.designedinternet.com
wnd Would not disclose
na Not available
NA Not applicable
(NR) Not ranked
Source: The companies.
It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants nor to
imply a company's size or numerical rank indicates its quality.
(1) Serviceability in 858 area code is limited to certain areas only.
(2) This is a partial listing.
(3) Formerly Complex Drive--Business Internet
Originally published July 7, 2008
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