IGS HAWKESBURY INC.

What IGS HAWKESBURY INC. does

IGS Hawkesbury Inc. is a privately held regional internet service provider incorporated in Ontario, Canada, founded in 1995 and headquartered at 186 Main St E in Hawkesbury. The company delivers residential and business internet connectivity across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, serving communities including Hawkesbury, Alfred, Vankleek Hill, Plantagenet, Wendover, Rockland, L'Orignal, Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott, Sainte-Eugène, Dalkeith, St-Isidore, and Lachute. Bilingual English/French sales and support underpin its cross-border regional positioning.

The company's core technology stack combines 4G LTE/5G wireless infrastructure with wireline options (ADSL, cable, and fibre) deployed selectively based on local economics. Wireless is the primary offering, marketed as Ultra High-Speed Wireless Internet with speed tiers from 25/3 Mbps at $54.99/month up to 200/50 Mbps at $109.99/month, supplemented by an exclusive mWave sub-brand in Alfred offering symmetrical 50–500 Mbps service with no term contracts. Cable service is available in Hawkesbury, Rockland/Wendover, and Lachute; ADSL is offered broadly at lower price points; fibre (150/150 Mbps at $95.99/month) is offered in Lachute. VoIP phone services with unlimited Canada and US/Canada calling ($19.99–$22.99/month) and TP-Link HX510 Wi-Fi 6 router rentals ($9.99/month) or purchases ($124.99) round out the portfolio.

Revenue is generated through monthly recurring subscription fees across internet and voice tiers, one-time activation and installation charges, and equipment rental/sales. Distribution runs through direct phone sales (613-632-4075), online ordering via igshawkesbury.com, a self-serve customer portal at my.hawkigs.net, and in-person service at the Hawkesbury office. No external investors, parent company, or subsidiaries are disclosed, and the only named officer in available materials is Bogue Jamie, identified as Director of Publication for privacy matters.

Name

IGS HAWKESBURY INC.

Legal name

IGS Hawkesbury Inc.

Website

https://igshawkesbury.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Short description

IGS Hawkesbury Inc. is a privately held regional internet service provider founded in 1995, offering wireless, cable, ADSL, and fibre internet plus VoIP phone services to residential and small business customers across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec from its Hawkesbury headquarters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Internet Services (Telecommunications / ISP)

NAICS

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite) (5171)

SIC

Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) (4813)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential/Broadband ISPs (Consumer Internet) (HDAIADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rural & Universal Service Fixed Broadband Providers (HDAIABAJ), DSL Broadband Providers (xDSL) (HDAIABAD)

Keywords

• Wireless internet services
• Residential broadband
• Business internet
• Voip phone services
• Fiber internet

Headquarters

HQ city

Hawkesbury

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Internet Subscription Services: Monthly recurring subscription fees from residential and business internet packages. Services include wireless, ADSL, cable, and fiber internet. Revenue is generated through tiered pricing based on speed tiers, with optional equipment rental and add-on services.
2. Equipment Rental and Sales: Rental and purchase options for modems and routers including TP-Link HX510 Wi-Fi 6 router at $9.99/month rental or $124.99 purchase plus management fee.
3. Phone Services: VoIP telephone services including unlimited Canada and USA calling at $22.99/month and unlimited Canada-wide at $19.99/month.
4. Additional Services: Optional add-ons including additional email accounts at $7.50/month and installation/activation fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

IGS Hawkesbury provides residential and business internet connectivity through wireless (4G LTE/5G), cable, ADSL, and fiber optic infrastructure across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. It also offers VoIP phone services with unlimited Canada and US calling, and rents or sells Wi-Fi 6 router equipment. Plans are sold as monthly subscriptions with tiered speeds and optional equipment add-ons.

Product overview

IGS Hawkesbury is a local Internet Service Provider offering a diversified portfolio of connectivity solutions including wireless internet (Ultra High-Speed Wireless and mWave sub-products), wireline options (ADSL and cable), and fiber optic services where available. The company also provides VoIP phone services and equipment rental/purchase options. The core offering centers on wireless internet connectivity with multiple speed tiers (Basic at 25/3 Mbps for $54.99 to Extreme at 200/50 Mbps for $109.99), supplemented by business internet solutions, cable internet in specific regions, DSL services, and voice services—all serving residential and commercial customers across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• mWave: High-speed wireless internet service available exclusively in Alfred, offering speeds up to 500 Mbps with unlimited downloads and no term contract.

Products and services

• Ultra High-Speed Wireless Internet Wireless internet service providing high-speed connectivity for residential and commercial users across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, with speed tiers from 25 Mbps to 200 Mbps download.
• mWave (Alfred-exclusive Wireless Internet) Wireless internet sub-brand of IGS Hawkesbury available exclusively in Alfred, offering symmetrical upload/download speeds from 50 Mbps to 500 Mbps with truly unlimited downloads and no term contract.
• Business Internet Tailored internet solutions for businesses offering high-speed data transfer, secure connections, and stable network performance for daily operations.
• Cable Internet Internet service delivered via cable infrastructure available in Hawkesbury, Rockland/Wendover, and Lachute, offering speeds up to 200 Mbps depending on location.
• ADSL Internet Wireline internet service using DSL technology, providing speeds from 6 Mbps to 50 Mbps download with prices starting at $37.99/month.
• Fibre (Fiber Internet) Fiber optic internet service available in Lachute, offering 150/150 Mbps symmetrical speeds for $95.99/month.
• Phone Services (VoIP) Voice over Internet Protocol telephone service with unlimited calling plans to Canada and/or the United States, starting at $19.99/month, with unlimited minutes and no contract.
• TP-Link HX510 Modem/Router (Equipment) Wi-Fi 6 enabled TP-Link HX510 main base router with 3 Gigabit ports, AX3000 dual-band Wi-Fi (574 Mbps on 2.4GHz and 2402 Mbps on 5.8GHz), available for rental or purchase with a monthly management fee.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Vidéotron: Major Quebec-based cable/telecom operator offering cable internet, mobile, TV, and phone services across Quebec with overlap into Eastern Ontario (including Lachute). Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury as the dominant incumbent provider in parts of its territory and a direct competitor for cable and wireless broadband subscribers in markets like Lachute.
• Cogeco Communications: Canadian cable and broadband operator providing internet, TV, and phone services in Ontario and Quebec, including communities such as those in IGS's footprint. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury as an incumbent HFC cable ISP competing for the same residential and business broadband subscribers where their cable footprints overlap.
• Bell Canada: Canada's largest incumbent telecom offering DSL, fiber (Fibe), wireless, and VoIP across Ontario and Quebec including rural towns. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury as the dominant incumbent wireline broadband and phone competitor in many of the same small communities.

Direct peers

• VMedia: Canadian independent ISP providing DSL, cable, and fiber internet, home phone, and TV services to residential and business customers primarily in Ontario. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury through a directly overlapping Ontario service area and a similar independent multi-technology retail model.
• Start.ca: Ontario-based independent ISP offering DSL, cable, fiber, and fixed wireless internet plus home phone to residential and business customers. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury through its Ontario geographic overlap and similar mix of retail internet and VoIP products.
• TekSavvy Solutions: Large independent Canadian ISP providing DSL, cable, and fiber internet plus home phone to residential and SMB customers via wholesale access to incumbent networks. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury through shared multi-technology retail ISP model, but TekSavvy operates at materially greater national scale.
• Distributel Communications: Independent Canadian ISP offering residential and business internet, home phone, and TV across Ontario, Quebec, and other provinces via DSL, cable, and fiber. Directly comparable to IGS Hawkesbury because both sell multi-technology retail broadband with bundled VoIP and pricing structured around speed tiers.
• Xplore (formerly Xplornet Communications): Canada's largest rural-focused fixed wireless and satellite ISP serving underserved communities across multiple provinces. Directly comparable to IGS Hawkesbury because both deliver fixed wireless broadband (LTE/5G FWA) to rural Ontario/Quebec subscribers with tiered speed packages.

Regional players

• Eastlink: Privately held Canadian regional telecom offering cable internet, fiber, wireless, and phone primarily in Atlantic Canada with expanding fixed wireless in other provinces. Comparable to IGS Hawkesbury through its regional independent-operator positioning and wireless broadband strategy, though it does not directly compete in Ontario/Quebec.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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