About Exa
Since 2003, Exa Networks has been providing internet services to schools and businesses across the UK.
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Exa is founded in Halifax
Thomas Mangin establishes Exa with a vision to provide high quality, reliable internet services and solutions, complemented by excellent technical support and account management, with Michael Syree joining shortly afterwards.
2003
2005
SurfProtect® Launch
The first version of our content filtering system, was launched. It is now employed by thousands of schools across the country.
2005
2005
Move to Cottingley, Bradford
Exa HQ moved to larger offices in Bradford to match the growth of the business.
2005
2009
Exa deploys the next generation internet protocol - IPV6 - across its network
This new addressing system, which uses letters as well as numbers, will replace the current IPV4 protocol in the future.
2009
2013
10 year anniversary
Exa celebrates 10 years of providing schools and businesses with internet services.
2013
2015
Move to Bradford city centre
Following another period of growth, Exa moves HQ to the current Bradford city centre offices.
2015
2015
Exa launches The Exa Foundation
Exa recognises a need for training in schools and launches The Exa Foundation, which provides schools with training on digital communications and the world wide web.
2015
2016
Exa launches DarkLight
Exa begins offering ultrafast dark fibre, ideal for organisations looking to implement a scalable, futureproof connection.
2016
2017
SurfProtect® Quantum Launch
As more schools incorporate online learning into their teaching, Exa launch SurfProtect® Quantum, an advanced, cloud-based content filtering platform.
2017
2019
ISPA award win
Exa scoops Best Partnership at the annual Internet Service Provider Association Awards.
2019
2020
Another award winning year
Exa has one of it's best years yet winning the Social Mobility Award at The Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards as well as Best Business ISP, Best Partnership and Social Impact at the ISPA's.
2020
2021
Exa win ISPA Awards for the third year in a row
Exa's award-winning streak continues with Best Customer Service and Best Partnership accolades at the annual ISPA Awards .
2021
2022
Exa introduces Protect & Connect®
To help keep things simple for customers, Exa launch the Protect & Connect® package - a single invoice for connectivity, antivirus, firewalls and more.
2022
Another ISPA win for Exa
Exa win Best Cyber Security awards at the 2022 ISPAs, scoring us a total of 11 ISPA awards over the years!
2022
Exa launches SurfProtect® Quantum+
Exa develops Quantum+ to provide advanced filtering for school supplied devices even when at home.
2022
2023
20th birthday
October 2023 marks Exa's 20th birthday, having providing high quality internet services to education and business for 20 years!
2023