ProAudio-Central Archive - acquisition

WORLD: Semtech Corporation is set to expand its broadcast video portfolio with the purchase of video-over-IP specialist AptoVision. Under the terms of the agreement, Semtech will a...

WORLD: French manufacturer, Legrand, has signed an agreement to purchase US-based company, Milestone AV Technologies, for US$950 million. This is the second major acquisition annou...

WORLD: Datapath is aiming to bring optimised collaborative working to the mainstream videowall market through its purchase of Mosaiqq. The strategic acquisition means that Datapath...

WORLD: Viaccess-Orca has acquired Squadeo. The former, a content protection, delivery, and discovery solutions provider will integrate the latter’s multimedia QuickPlayer with its...

WORLD: Rohde & Schwarz has acquired Motama as it looks to expand the product offering of its subsidiary GMIT in live online content distribution. Motama specialises in products...

WORLD: Clair Global has acquired Britannia Row Productions. The two rental companies have been linked as part of a strategic alliance implemented at the start of this year to targe...

WORLD: Video optimisation solutions manufacturer Cinnafilm has acquired Wohler Technologies’ RadiantGrid intelligent media transformation platform. The agreement results in the int...

WORLD: ETC has completed its acquisition of High End Systems from Barco. The deal was first announced in March, with ETC looking to capitalise on the opportunity to ‘broaden its st...

WORLD: Robe has acquired the rights and IP for RoboSpot, a remote controlled follow spot solution, from lighting designer and programmer Seth Robinson of Sightline Design Group. Th...

WORLD: Samsung Electronics has completed its acquisition of Harman International following ‘the satisfaction of all conditions to the closing of the transaction, including approval...

WORLD: ETC and Barco have confirmed that they are in conversations that will see the former acquiring lighting manufacturer High End Systems from the latter. Although no date for c...

WORLD: Sound United LLC has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of the D+M Group. The D+M Group is reportedly the largest supplier of A/V receivers globally and also specia...

WORLD: Business Korea is reporting that Harman International shareholders have voted in favour of the company’s acquisition by Samsung. This follows recent news of a class-action l...

WORLD: Wheatstone Corporation has acquired the console manufacturer Pacific Research & Engineering (PR&E) from GatesAir. The purchase comprises PR&E assets and intellec...

WORLD: South Korean media recently reported that Harman shareholders have filed a class action suit against the manufacturer’s board and CEO, Dinesh Paliwal, in opposition of the p...

WORLD: Avesco Group, the parent company of Creative Technology has been acquired by NEP Group. The deal sees CT and sister brand mclcreate join the NEP Worldwide Network to create...

WORLD: Netia has been acquired by a pair of media entrepreneurs, Anthony Savelli and Vincent Benveniste. Mr Savelli and Mr Benveniste bought the French media software solutions com...

WORLD: Scisys Group, the company behind Dira! has purchased German newsroom software systems manufacturer Annova. Following the acquisition, Annova will continue to operate under i...

WORLD: The Freedman Electronics Group, which owns pro audio brands such as Røde Microphones, Event Electronics and Aphex, has acquired surround sound recording brand SoundField fro...

WORLD: Samsung Electronics has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Harman International Industries for US$112 per share in cash, a total equity value of approximately US...