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Giant

Giant (est. 2019) is a UK altnet delivering full fibre broadband, offering an alternative to the traditional Openreach network.

★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5
400+ reviews on Trustpilot Last verified: 2026-04-17
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About Giant

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Giant is a UK alternative network (altnet) operator, established in 2019. The company delivers full fibre (FTTP) services across Liverpool. Headquartered in Liverpool, UK with a team in the 11-50 employee range. Giant is NCSC Cyber Essentials certified. It holds a 4.4 rating on Trustpilot. As part of the UK altnet movement, it offers consumers a genuine alternative to the traditional Openreach-based market.

Key details

Year founded2019
ADR schemeCommunications Ombudsman
Parent companyIndependent
Legal name Giant (Liverpool) Companies House 11829887 →

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Recognition

  • Disruptor altnet
  • Sunday Times mention

Technologies on file

These labels come from our directory data for this provider. Short explanations below describe the technology terms in general; they are not a statement about availability at your address.

  • FTTP Full fibre to your door. Fastest and most reliable.
  • Gigabit

Coverage

UK - Liverpool

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If something goes wrong

Here is where Giant sits within the UK consumer protection framework.

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that Giant must follow.
Complaints
Communications Ombudsman. The Communications Ombudsman is a free, Ofcom-approved dispute resolution scheme. After eight weeks with an unresolved complaint, you can escalate for an independent decision.
Switching
Complies with One Touch Switch. Your new provider handles the switch.
Security
Cyber Essentials: Yes (typical for B2B telecoms)

Questions and answers

Straight answers from our directory fields for Giant. If you need live pricing or availability, use the postcode tool or the provider link above.

Where can I verify Giant's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists Giant (Liverpool) under company number 11829887. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What Trustpilot figures does this directory show for Giant?
Our directory captured Trustpilot as 4.4 out of 5 with 400 reviews. Snapshot date in our directory: 2026-04-17. Trustpilot updates live; use the Trustpilot link on this page for the current score.
What coverage note is on file for Giant?
Our dataset records: UK - Liverpool
Is Giant in the BroadbandSwitch postcode comparison tool?
No. This provider is not currently among those we return in the postcode comparison tool. You can still compare other providers we list.
What does verification status mean on this profile?
This profile's verification status in our directory is recorded as: verified. That reflects our internal checks against the sources linked on this page, not a government endorsement.
Does this directory flag Giant as Ofcom-registered?
Yes. We record this provider as Ofcom-registered (General Conditions of entitlement). For complaints or disputes, follow the dispute route and Ofcom guidance that apply to your situation.
Which dispute resolution scheme does this directory list for Giant?
Communications Ombudsman. The Communications Ombudsman is a free, Ofcom-approved dispute resolution scheme. After eight weeks with an unresolved complaint, you can escalate for an independent decision.
Does this directory record One Touch Switch for Giant?
Our dataset records One Touch Switch as: Yes (Ofcom-mandated compliance).
What is the BroadbandSwitch verification score?
It is an internal score from 1 to 10 based on how thoroughly we have checked Companies House, regulator and trade-body fields, and independent review data where available. It is not a measure of customer satisfaction.