Who founded Freedom Fibre?

Freedom Fibre was founded by Darren Woods.

Who are Freedom Fibre's investors?

Freedom Fibre's investors include InfraBridge, Equitix, Santander.

Where is Freedom Fibre headquartered?

Freedom Fibre is headquartered in North West, GB.

Freedom Fibre

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Freedom Fibre develops and operates high-speed full fibre broadband infrastructure in the UK, partnering with internet service providers to deliver connectivity at affordable prices. The company serves the telecommunications industry and focuses on accelerating fibre network rollout across the North West of England and beyond.

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Founders & leadership

Darren Woods Chief Financial Officer, Founding MemberDarren Woods is a Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA) and Chief Financial Officer with over 20 years of experience in private equity-backed companies across telecommunications, manufacturing, construction, and professional services. He was involved in the sale of FibreNation to CityFibre and is a founding member and investor in Freedom Fibre, which has grown through mergers and partnerships with major institutional backers including Aviva, Digital Bridge, and Equitix.

Investors · 3

InfraBridgelisted by InfraBridgeLondon · $100M – $500M

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EquitixreportedLondon

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SantanderreportedBoadilla del Monte

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name: FREEDOM FIBRE LIMITED
Company number: 13006400
Status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 9 Nov 2020
Registered office: One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE
Nature of business (SIC): 42220 — Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications
Accounts: last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
Confirmation statement: last made up to 8 Nov 2025 · next due 22 Nov 2026

Current officers · 3

Nelson Jonatius Simon Santhosh Missier — director, appointed 29 Apr 2026
Nathan Alan Vautier — director, appointed 23 Sept 2024
Darren John Woods — director, appointed 26 Feb 2021

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 20 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the news

Freedom Fibre awards thousands in funding to North Shropshire Community Groupsfreedomfibre.com · Sep 2024

Frequently asked questions

What does Freedom Fibre do?: Freedom Fibre develops and operates high-speed full fibre broadband infrastructure in the UK, partnering with internet service providers to deliver connectivity at affordable prices. The company serves the telecommunications industry and focuses on accelerating fibre network rollout across the North West of England and beyond.
Who founded Freedom Fibre?: Freedom Fibre was founded by Darren Woods.
Who are Freedom Fibre's investors?: Freedom Fibre's investors include InfraBridge, Equitix, Santander.
Where is Freedom Fibre headquartered?: Freedom Fibre is headquartered in North West, GB.