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Birch Communications

alias: Fusion Connect

VOIP Service Group: Fusion Connect

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Birch Communications Birch Communications was a U.S.-based provider of communications, network, cloud, and IT services primarily to small, mid-sized, enterprise, and wholesale business customers.[1][2] Founded in 1996 with headquarters originally in Atlanta, GA… read more ↓

Transfer network

How toll free numbers move between Birch Communications (VL) and other Resp Orgs, reconstructed from Somos registry snapshots. Larger nodes = more transfer volume; Birch Communications is highlighted. Open the full interactive map →

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Transfer Funnel (acquired at a drop, then moved on) Off-hours fast pickup
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Based in Macon, GA
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Based in Macon, GA
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At a glance

Active numbers
20,280
#126 of 479
Change over 4 years
-13,693
-40.3% · #82 of 159
Opportunism Index
0.69%
#127 of 320
Vanity matches
21.0%
#128 of 205
Median inventory age
36 mo
3.0 years since last change
#105 of 205 oldest
Sub-codes in use
2
VLK01, VLK99

Inventory by NPA

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By status

  • WORKING 19,728, 97.3%
  • DISCONN 538, 2.7%

Inventory age buckets

  • < 1 month 1, 0.0%
  • 1–3 months 160, 0.7%
  • 3–12 months 882, 4.1%
  • 1–2 years 785, 3.6%
  • 2–5 years 15,636, 72.2%
  • 5+ years 2,264, 10.5%

Ages are measured from each number's last change in the Somos registry, that's the most recent activation, transfer, or status move. Not necessarily the date this RespOrg originally acquired it.

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Trajectory

Total active inventory Numbers harvested from disconnect pool that month
51K38K25K13K02018-032023-012026-08
Show monthly numbers
MonthInventoryAcquiredHarvestedLostFrom spareTo spare
2018-03 33,973 0 0 0 0 0
2018-06 35,563 3,065 5 1,475 24 346
2018-09 34,122 156 1 1,597 72 141
2018-10 33,391 10 0 741 2 7
2018-11 32,666 36 1 761 12 5
2018-12 32,177 65 0 554 12 0
2019-01 31,718 20 0 479 0 0
2019-02 31,364 52 19 406 5 0
2019-03 30,844 24 0 544 2 0
2019-04 30,464 32 0 412 3 3
2019-05 30,188 188 0 464 8 0
2019-06 29,760 59 2 487 4 0
2019-08 25,914 59 0 3,905 8 3,113
2019-09 28,466 3,002 0 450 2,988 13
2019-10 28,063 55 0 458 2 45
2019-11 27,634 14 0 443 4 10
2019-12 26,983 7 0 658 4 1
2020-01 26,665 51 3 369 2 1
2020-02 26,263 13 0 415 9 1
2020-03 25,907 19 7 375 8 0
2020-04 25,567 8 0 348 3 0
2020-05 25,298 6 0 275 5 6
2020-06 24,976 8 0 330 1 5
2020-07 24,624 9 0 361 8 6
2020-08 24,376 5 0 253 4 0
2020-09 24,152 6 0 230 2 0
2020-10 23,963 8 0 197 7 0
2020-11 23,727 5 0 241 5 0
2020-12 23,416 4 0 315 0 0
2021-01 22,446 2 0 972 1 0
2021-02 22,228 23 1 241 6 0
2021-03 22,025 3 0 206 0 0
2021-04 21,846 20 0 199 0 0
2021-05 21,676 7 0 177 4 0
2022-05 50,929 31,692 2 2,439 41 604
2022-06 48,073 123 0 2,979 27 0
2022-07 47,666 32 0 439 16 0
2022-08 47,596 53 0 123 7 0
2022-09 47,328 143 0 411 6 0
2022-10 47,262 64 0 130 27 0
2022-11 8,731 1,020 0 39,551 44 1
2022-12 9,044 336 0 23 326 0
2023-01 9,225 337 0 156 305 100
2023-02 10,093 900 0 32 888 1
2023-03 10,475 508 0 126 411 1
2023-04 10,792 504 6 187 312 15
2023-05 11,046 421 3 167 320 45
2023-06 12,463 1,553 4 136 1,054 0
2023-07 47,666 40,765 7 5,562 279 1,490
2023-08 14,573 7,886 88 40,979 2,138 317
2023-09 17,180 2,977 0 370 2,547 301
2023-10 18,610 1,531 27 101 1,050 0
2023-11 19,149 597 0 58 358 0
2023-12 21,186 6,016 9 3,979 5,087 807
2024-02 22,965 3,966 575 2,187 436 1,359
2024-03 24,856 2,075 0 184 2,052 0
2024-04 24,823 172 1 205 101 0
2024-05 24,859 77 0 41 9 0
2024-06 24,351 77 0 585 12 0
2024-07 24,337 43 0 57 7 0
2024-08 24,415 128 0 50 4 0
2024-09 24,461 107 0 61 11 0
2024-10 24,205 42 0 298 6 0
2024-11 21,190 311 0 3,326 102 0
2024-12 21,202 94 0 82 72 0
2025-01 21,126 100 0 176 21 0
2025-02 21,086 25 0 65 4 0
2025-03 21,086 0 0 0 0 0
2025-04 20,532 69 0 623 11 0
2025-05 20,518 58 2 72 8 0
2025-06 20,457 49 3 110 3 0
2025-07 20,489 62 0 30 10 0
2025-08 20,519 73 0 43 2 1
2025-09 20,581 110 4 48 21 0
2025-10 20,563 103 0 121 22 0
2025-11 20,521 169 0 211 130 0
2025-12 20,382 22 0 161 3 0
2026-01 20,309 134 0 207 26 0
2026-02 20,197 16 0 128 13 0
2026-03 20,145 74 4 126 11 0
2026-04 20,295 247 0 97 3 0
2026-05 20,330 64 0 29 5 0
2026-06 20,316 35 0 49 11 0
2026-07 20,254 87 0 149 25 0
2026-08 20,280 65 2 39 14 0

Flow patterns (42-month cumulative)

Inbound (numbers acquired)

Direct transfer from another RespOrg272,292.0
Harvested from disconnect pool2,328.0
First assigned from spare pool64,839.0
Reactivated own disconnects1,707.0

Outbound (numbers lost)

Direct transfer to another RespOrg404,732.0
Standard disconnect aging process (3+ months in DISC)14,103
Abbreviated disconnect period (1–2 months in DISC)8,523
Released directly to spare pool34,980.0

Of the 22,626 disconnect episodes this RespOrg has sent through aging, 38% were abbreviated (1–2 snapshots in DISC status).

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Summary

This resporg was for Birch Communications which was acquired by Fusion Connect May 7, 2018.

About Birch Communications

Birch Communications was a U.S.-based provider of communications, network, cloud, and IT services primarily to small, mid-sized, enterprise, and wholesale business customers.[1][2] Founded in 1996 with headquarters originally in Atlanta, GA (not Macon), it was a private company acquired by Fusion Connect in 2018 and integrated into its operations; Fusion Connect's website is https://www.fusionconnect.com/.[1][2][4] At its peak, Birch served over 350,000 customers with around 1,000 employees across a national U.S. footprint.[4]

Affiliations: Acquired by and integrated into Fusion Connect in 2018.

AI-generated summary (confidence: medium), last updated 2026-04-30. Verify against primary sources before quoting.

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Recent news (1)

  • Fusion Completes Acquisition of Birch Communications 2018-05-07

    Fusion, a communications and cloud services provider, completed the acquisition of Birch Communications, a rival company. The acquisition allows Fusion to integrate Birch's communications, cloud, and IT services into its own platform, Fusion Connect, expanding Fusion's service offerings and customer base.

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