Outdoor Exposure Acquired By @PattisonOutdoor

Sunday, April 7th, 2024

Tristan Cotterill

PATTISON Outdoor Advertising has acquired Outdoor Exposure, a prominent outdoor advertising company in Northern Ontario. We are told that this strategic move bolsters PATTISON’s outdoor inventory, strengthening its presence in key areas of Northern Ontario including North Bay and Sudbury. The acquisition will see 79 outdoor faces added to PATTISON’s Ontario inventory, in both static […]

USD 23M Series C Funding Raised By @KevelAPI

Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Kevel, an API led ad serving company, has raised USD 23M in Series C funding. This round of funding was led by Series B investor Fulcrum Equity Partners with investment from Godwin Capital Group, Iberis Capital, Dunnhumby Ventures, as well as continued participation from Commerce Ventures. The announcement said that this new funding will allow […]

WeWALK Receives NEC X Strategic Investment

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

Andrew Neale

NEC X, Inc., the venture studio backed by NEC’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, this week announced an investment in WeWALK, a UK-based startup providing mobility solutions for blind and visually impaired people. Having previously raised a Seed round led by Nesta Impact Investments, WeWALK will now integrate NEC’s computer-vision technology into the next generation […]

Displayplan Acquired by HH Global

Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Andrew Neale

HH Global has announced the signing of an agreement to fully acquire UK-based Displayplan Ltd to further enhance their expertise and create an unrivaled, creative, global retail activation capability. The acquisition of Displayplan, having expertise in design engineering and production management of complex point-of-sale solutions and experiential customer interactions, demonstrates HH Global’s ongoing investment in […]

Vistacom Acquired By @CTIAV

Tuesday, February 13th, 2024

Andrew Neale

CTI, the largest privately held AV integration and events provider in the U.S., has acquired Vistacom, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, the country’s biggest command and control room integrator. Tobi Tungl, Chief Marketing Officer said “I have long admired the outstanding work done by the team at Vistacom. The people-focused culture that’s powered their success is […]

MRI’s Irvin Hardware Division Sold To Camel City Posters

Monday, February 5th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Camel City Posters, a large format printing company that specializes in Out Of Home, Facility Signage, Point of Purchase, and Construction Signage has acquired Media Resources Inc. Irvin Hardware Division. We are told that the addition of Irvin Hardware is a seamless complement to Camel City’s offerings and highlights the company’s focus on innovation and […]

Midwich Ignite Launched By @MidwichLtd

Tuesday, January 30th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Midwich Group plc, used #ISE2024 to launch Midwich Ignite, the Group’s new corporate venture capital arm, which will invest in, and support, entrepreneurs to propel innovation within the industry. Focusing on investments in high-growth start-ups and scale-ups within AV and the wider technology ecosystem globally, Midwich Ignite will operate as a standalone enterprise and will […]

Signagelab Acquired By @signageOS

Monday, January 29th, 2024

Andrew Neale

signageOS has acquired Signagelab, who are decsribed as a key player in digital signage solutions and professional services. Billed as a ‘merger’ and a strategic response to the growing demand for signageOS’s involvement in the integration and implementation phases across numerous large-scale enterprise projects it should help new depoyments leverage signageOS’ core products: CloudControl, DevSpace, […]

The Farm Acquired By @MidwichLtd

Wednesday, January 24th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Midwich Group has announced the acquisition of The Farm, a US West Coast-based manufacturers’ representative and technical services provider. “Increased opportunity and better support aren’t all our customers and manufacturer partners will gain,” says John Hood, CEO and president of The Farm. “Backed by the resources of Midwich, we’ll finally be able to invest in […]

75Media Acquires iQ OOH

Monday, January 22nd, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

UK, Leeds-based out-of-home specialist 75Media has acquired London-based iQ OOH for an undisclosed sum. 75Media will incorporate iQ’s 81 digital panels into its own portfolio, and all of its employees, including iQ founders Tim de Monte and David Peters, will transition into the newly expanded organisation. iQ was founded in 2021, by De Monte and […]