Why this tiny US deal is so important for the company

However, this only works where network capacity allows it. Where the 5G network reaches its limits, it makes sense to expand a fiber optic network to meet customer demand for internet at home. This is where Lumos comes into play, which, with its location in Virginia, is close to many potential customers – on the one hand in the capital Washington and on the other hand in Norfolk, the largest US naval base on the East Coast. And for Tim Höttges, a visit to the site is also child’s play the next time he visits regulators and politicians.