Major Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Local Infrastructure- Lyte Fiber will Locate its Regional Headquarters in Marshall, Texas

Major Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Local Infrastructure- Lyte Fiber will Locate its Regional Headquarters in Marshall, Texas Main Photo

27 Feb 2026


Marshall, Texas — The City of Marshall and Marshall Economic Development are proud to announce that Lyte Fiber is officially locating its regional headquarters in Marshall, Texas.  This move represents a significant multi-million-dollar investment in the city’s fiber infrastructure and reinforces Marshall’s position as a growing hub for innovation and connectivity in East Texas.


“We couldn’t be more excited to locate our regional headquarters in Marshall and are truly grateful for the instrumental partnership with both Marshall Economic Development and the City of Marshall to help make it happen," said Lyte Fiber CEO Carter Old.” We see tremendous opportunity here, not just to build a best-in-class fiber network, but to be a genuine partner in Marshall's economic growth.  East Texas deserves fast, reliable fiber internet, and Marshall is the perfect home base from which to deliver it.”


Lyte Fiber’s decision to establish its regional headquarters in Marshall underscores the company’s commitment to expanding high-speed, reliable fiber internet services while strengthening the local economy.  The investment will support the continued buildout and enhancement of Marshall’s fiber network, improving connectivity for residents, businesses, healthcare providers, and educational institutions.


“Things are changing in Marshall,” said Rush Harris, CEcD, Executive Director of Marshall Economic Development “Lyte Fiber’s investment not only strengthens our infrastructure but also creates new opportunities for economic growth, workforce development, and technological advancement.”


The relocation is expected to generate new professional jobs and increase local economic activity, while positioning Marshall as a strategic center for advanced telecommunications infrastructure in the region.


"We at the City of Marshall are so pleased to welcome Lyte Fiber's regional headquarters to Marshall,” said Marshall Mayor Amy Ware.  “Lyte Fiber has demonstrated a commitment to serve our community, and locating their regional headquarters to Marshall is indicative of this commitment.”


By placing its headquarters in Marshall, Lyte Fiber is demonstrating long-term confidence in the community’s business climate, workforce, and leadership.  Enhanced fiber infrastructure will help attract additional businesses, support remote work capabilities, and ensure that Marshall remains competitive in an increasingly digital economy.


The City of Marshall and its economic development partners look forward to working alongside Lyte Fiber as they continue to invest in the future of Marshall.


For more information about Lyte Fiber and its services, visit their website or contact their corporate office.  https://www.lytefiber.com/


For more information about Marshall Economic Development and its services, visit their website or contact their office.  https://www.marshalledc.org/