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Thursday, March 01, 2012

Nortek Names Sean Burke President of Home Technology Segment

Sean Burke will lead Nortek’s A/V and home automation brands including SpeakerCraft, Niles, Elan, Panamax, Gefen, Linear and Xantech.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 03/01 at 04:37 AM
News, Audio, Distributed Audio, Speakers, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Mergers and Acquisitions, (0) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Savant Acquires LiteTouch: Home Automation Meets Lighting Control

Apple-based home automation manufacturer Savant no longer 'last major control player without its own lighting control,' thanks to acquisition of LiteTouch.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/21 at 11:36 AM
News, Product News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Energy Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, (10) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, February 16, 2012

SurgeX, Certified Cyber Solutions Form ‘Joint Venture’ [UPDATED]

SurgeX, a leader in power management, becomes exclusive distributor of remote network management products from Certified Cyber Solutions in select channels including commercial and residential A/V.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/16 at 12:32 PM
News, Mergers and Acquisitions, Power Protection and Management, (1) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

iControl Seeks $30M; Total Venture Funding to Exceed $75M

The home automation platform behind ADT Pulse seeks to raise $30M, bringing total venture funding to more than $75M, almost tied with Control4.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 04/12 at 10:52 AM
News, Home Automation and Control, Mergers and Acquisitions, (5) Comments, Permalink

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Audio Advice Acquires ZoboTV, Adding Third N.C. Store

Critical mass in Raleigh and Charlotte gives Audio Advice even greater dominance in the North Carolina market for custom audio, video and home automation.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 04/05 at 08:44 AM
News, CE Profiles, Hybrid Dealers, Mergers and Acquisitions, Permalink

Friday, April 01, 2011

How Much is Da-Lite Worth?

Form 8-K reveals valuation of Da-Lite in complicated merger agreement with Milestone AV, parent company of Chief and Sanus. Milestone is a subsidiary of Duchossois, which also owns AMX and AutoPatch.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 04/01 at 09:39 AM
Business Resources, Plus, Mergers and Acquisitions, (0) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Da-Lite Merges with Chief, Sanus

Merger combines leading manufacturers of A/V accessories including mounts, furniture and projector screens; parent company Milestone AV is owned by Duchossois, which also owns AMX.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 03/30 at 12:43 PM
News, Displays, Mounts and Lifts, Projectors and Screens, Mergers and Acquisitions, (5) Comments, Permalink

Friday, January 14, 2011

Home Tech History: M&As by Nortek, Legrand, Duchossois, D&M

With its impending acquisition of Klipsch, Audiovox could follow the lead of Nortek, Legrand, Duchossois and D&M. We present a history of mergers and acquisitions among these leading home technology firms.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 01/14 at 12:36 PM
News, Product News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Mergers and Acquisitions, (0) Comments, Permalink

Gunning for the Custom Market: Is Audiovox the Next Nortek?

Acquisition of Klipsch marks Audiovox's first foray into higher-margin custom electronics, after years of buying distressed accessories brands. Who will they buy next?View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 01/14 at 12:35 PM
News, Audio, Events, CES, Mergers and Acquisitions, (3) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Media Firm Dumps Content Business, Buys Monitronics

Finding security revenues more predictable than content distribution, Ascent drops media businesses and acquires Monitronics for $1.2 billion.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 12/22 at 01:35 PM
News, Home Automation and Control, Security, Mergers and Acquisitions, (0) Comments, Permalink

Monday, December 06, 2010

AT&T Acquires Xanboo, Developer of Home Automation Platform

CE Pro Exclusive: Xanboo, one of the early developers of remote home monitoring and control, is acquired by AT&T, one week after Motorola buys competitor 4Home.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 12/06 at 12:39 PM
News, Product News, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, Lighting, Security, Mergers and Acquisitions, (1) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, December 02, 2010

Motorola Back in Home Automation, Acquires 4Home

Motorola Mobility is acquiring home automation developer 4Home, after trying two other home-control partnerships in six years.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 12/02 at 08:03 AM
News, Product News, Home Automation and Control, Mergers and Acquisitions, (3) Comments, Permalink

Monday, November 15, 2010

Imerge Acquired by Pro Sound Co.

Imerge and its Xiva music/movie management platform were acquired by Prism Sound, 6 months after Imerge parent Linear LLC closed the media server business.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 11/15 at 12:24 PM
News, Product News, Video, Digital Media, Media Servers, Mergers and Acquisitions, (22) Comments, Permalink

Friday, October 08, 2010

Homeland Security Integration Giants Embark on $45M Acquisition

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is set to acquire Henry Bros. Electronics for about $45 million.View this story

Posted by Tom LeBlanc on 10/08 at 08:15 AM
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Friday, September 17, 2010

2 West Coast Rep Firms Merge

Clarity AV Int'l and Vista Pacific Group merge to form Clarity Business Group covering Southern California, Arizona, Southern Nevada and Hawaii.View this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 09/17 at 05:59 AM
Press Releases, Mergers and Acquisitions, (2) Comments, Permalink

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