BT Wholesale

BT Wholesale, a subsidiary of British Telecom, operates BT's networks. BT Wholesale provide the vast majority of the UK's ADSL connections. Achieving some 60,000 new connections per week at one point, BT Wholesale sell ADSL connections to ISPs such as Pipex, PlusNet, Eclipse, Demon, BT Yahoo/Broadband and many, many others. Other companies using BT Wholesale to provide broadband connections include BT Retail group, TalkTalk, Broadband Connect, Tiscali, Orange, Virgin Media ADSL, and many others. BT Wholesale operates a network of 5500 ADSL enabled exchanges and 800-odd SDSL enabled exchanges.