LICT (OTCMKTS:LICT) Corporation (OTCMKTS:LICT) is a U.S.-based provider of fiber-based communications and broadband services, with a focus on delivering advanced connectivity solutions to rural and suburban communities. Headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, the company’s operating subsidiaries design, build, and maintain high-speed data, voice, and video networks. LICT’s services encompass local and long-distance voice transport, private line connectivity, Ethernet and data transport, dark fiber leases, wavelength services, and managed network solutions.
Through its regional operating units—formed via strategic acquisitions over several decades—LICT offers end-to-end managed services including network planning, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. The company supports local Internet service providers, backhaul for wireless carriers, and enterprise customers requiring dedicated bandwidth and low-latency connections. LICT also provides colocation and hosted services, ensuring businesses in less densely populated areas can access robust, nationally scalable infrastructure.
LICT’s footprint spans multiple states across the Northeast, Midwest and Southeast, including New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina and Tennessee. The company has grown from a small rural telephone provider into a regional broadband player, leveraging federal and state broadband grants alongside private investment to expand its fiber networks. LICT continues to upgrade legacy copper infrastructure to all-fiber systems to keep pace with rising bandwidth demands among residential, business and municipal clients.
Founded in 1955, LICT has built a reputation for reliability and community commitment, maintaining close ties with regional stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Jack W. Ternan, President and Chief Executive Officer since 1988, leads a leadership team focused on disciplined network expansion, strategic partnerships and technological innovation. LICT’s seasoned management group oversees capital deployments, operational efficiencies and customer service initiatives aimed at bridging the digital divide in underserved markets.
