Spectrum Scoreboards Acquired By @WatchfireSigns

Wednesday, March 15th, 2023

Andrew Neale

Watchfire, themselves acquired by H.I.G. Capital in July 2022 has continued its own acquisition spree with the purchase of the assets of Spectrum Scoreboards of Houston, Texas, giving the company a complete line of fixed-digital sports scoreboards and timing displays. Founded in 1971, Spectrum was one of the largest privately-owned manufacturers of sporting event scoreboards. […]

Watchfire Signs Acquires Anthem Displays, LLC.

Sunday, October 23rd, 2022

Andrew Neale

Watchfire Signs (itself acquired back in July by and now an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital) has purchased the assets of Anthem Displays, LLC. Headquartered in Elizabethtown, NC, Anthem Displays has been engaged as a digital billboard manufacturer since 2014 and was previously owned by Circle Graphics. We understand that the company has built and installed […]

Teralytics Acquires Streetlytics

Wednesday, July 27th, 2022

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Teralytics, a global platform for human mobility analysis, has acquired the Streetlytics mobility data business from Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY). We are told that Streetlytics’ team of mobility data analytics experts, led by industry veteran Michael Clarke, will boost Teralytics’ capabilities and grow their presence in the North American market.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires @WatchfireSigns

Wednesday, July 27th, 2022

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative investment firm with $50 billion of equity capital under management has announced that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of Watchfire Signs, LLC. H.I.G. will be partnering with the current management team to provide capital and resources to support the company’s growing position across multiple segments of […]