Mergers & Acquisitions

Altamont Capital Partners has acquired certain assets of WAVE Electronics, distributor of connected home, audio/video, and residential security products with nine branches across the US.

Solotech is expected to acquire Nashville-based Morris Light & Sound to strengthen its live productions and systems integration divisions in the U.S.

Fortissimo Capital Fund, a private equity fund based in Israel managing $1.6 billion in capital, has acquired a majority interest in Kramer Electronics.

Solotech has acquired Miami StageCraft, a lighting sales and integration company located in Miami, FL.

Leviton has completed its acquisition of Berk-Tek, manufacturer of fiber-optic and copper network cabling.

Lifesize has acquired Kaptivo to further expands its portfolio of cloud-based unified communications and collaboration (UCC) solutions for contact centers, video conferencing and meeting rooms.

Kinly, a specialist in video collaboration services headquartered in Amsterdam, has acquired AVMI.

Verizon Business has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlueJeans Network in an effort to expand its immersive unified communications portfolio.

NEC will transfer 66 percent ownership of NDS to Sharp, and retain a 34 percent equity stake in the business; NEC branded products will continue.

UK-based AV distributor has made its first acquisition with Starin Marketing.

Diversified says the acquisition expands its domestic footprint and continues growth of its service offerings.

High-growth companies seeking to present their cases to prospective investors at 2020’s InvestMidwest Venture Capital Forum can take advantage of the early application period that starts this week.

As a result of the acquisition, Almo Pro A/V is now sourcing all of NewComm’s ClearOne inventory, while giving former NewComm customers access to Almo Pro A/V’s more than 60 AV brands.

The addition of Unified Technology Systems and its team is designed to strengthen Solutionz’ capability to design, build, and manage technology deployments to current and future clients.

NV5 has acquired The Sextant Group to give the company the ability to provide clients with a broader range of services from a single entity.

Uniguest acquired Tripleplay to complement its acquisition of Onelan, bringing digital signage solutions to its global customers and key vertical market.

Broadsign has reached an agreement to acquire Ayuda Media Systems. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2019.

Signet Electronic Systems has acquired Sideband Systems, a 27-year old technology systems integrator specializing in high performance wireless systems.