2021
MOVING BOLDLY
INTO OUR
FUTURE
Our people displayed remarkable strength , innovation and adaptability to reach new heights
While the global pandemic still challenged us in 2021 , Cox employees continued to grow and evolve our businesses and live our Purpose for our customers , our communities and each other .
A Winning Edge Launched Cox Edge , leveraging our last-mile locations and powerful network to bring compute power and cloud infrastructure closer to the action , where users are engaging and sensor data is being created .
Cox Communications ’ Historic Infrastructure Investment Cox Communications acquired Segra ’ s commercial enterprise and carrier business to provide enhanced fiber solutions and superior customer experience . See Page 22 to learn more .
Investments Paying Off The $ 15 billion investment by Cox Communications in its network over the past 10 years paid off during the pandemic . Self-installs are the new norm , and 99 % of the network handled a surge in traffic without any significant impact .
Helping People Connect Cox Communications continued to expand access to connectivity by providing temporary financial assistance to qualifying families , and working with local schools and libraries to provide internet service through FCC emergency programs .
At the same time , we stayed true to our FutureFocus 2034 ambitions — operating our core businesses , fostering transformation through technology and seeking new opportunities for diversification . Indeed , our perseverance has paid off , and today we are more relevant than ever as we make headway in our three key focus areas : Connectivity , Mobility and Sustainability .
18 WINTER 2021
( Right ) Oscar Ozuna , fiber tech II , Cox Communications