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BACKUP SWAN, a.s.

SWAN, a.s. (AS5578, formerly AS-BENESTRA) is Slovakia's fourth-largest telco and second-largest corporate-segment operator, founded in 2000 by five university friends as "Slovak Wireless Access Network." The 2019 Benestra merger made it the largest alternative fixed-line operator in Slovakia; a 2022 merger absorbed mobile brand 4ka. Revenue reached €156M in 2024. BTW tracks it as the operator of AS6726, mapping its interconnection footprint to the responsible organisation.

Identity
BACKUP SWAN, a.s., Private company, Company
Network resources
1 ASN
Institution associated with network resources

BACKUP SWAN, a.s.

SWAN, a.s. (AS5578, formerly AS-BENESTRA) is Slovakia's fourth-largest telco and second-largest corporate-segment operator, founded in 2000 by five university friends as "Slovak Wireless Access Network." The 2019 Benestra merger made it the largest alternative fixed-line operator in Slovakia; a 2022 merger absorbed mobile brand 4ka. Revenue reached €156M in 2024. BTW tracks it as the operator of AS6726, mapping its interconnection footprint to the responsible organisation.

  • Institution associated with network resources

At a glance

  • Autonomous system numberLinked with AS6726High confidence

Basic information

  • Display nameBACKUP SWAN, a.s.High confidence
  • Legal nameBACKUP SWAN, a.s.High confidence
  • Legal typePrivate companyHigh confidence
  • Directory categoryCompanyHigh confidence
  • AliasesSWAN, a.s., AS-BENESTRA-BACKUP SWAN, a.s.Medium confidence
  • Last updatedJun 17, 2026High confidence

Locations

  • Geography scopeSlovakiaHigh confidence
  • ASN/IP network resourcesSlovakiaMedium confidence

Network identity

  • Autonomous system numberAS6726 · SlovakiaMedium confidence

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