Combined company offers customers a
comprehensive video contribution solutions portfolio which includes
5G mobile technology and network bonding
MONTREAL, April 4,
2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Haivision Systems Inc.
("Haivision") (TSX: HAI), a leading global provider of
mission-critical, real-time video streaming and networking
solutions, announced today the completion of its acquisition of
AVIWEST S.A.S. ("Aviwest"), an industry leader in mobile IP-based
video contribution systems and a pioneer in the transmission of
live video over cellular networks.
The acquisition provides Haivision customers with a
comprehensive video contribution solutions portfolio that now
includes 5G transmission, mobile video contribution, and network
bonding technology, addressing the growing demand for live,
high-quality video content in broadcast, sports, and live event
production. With common values of reliability, quality, and low
latency, the combination of Haivision and Aviwest brings together
the industry's most innovative, field-proven, and flexible
solutions for video contribution over fixed and mobile networks.
"The Aviwest acquisition is a defining milestone for Haivision
and we are excited to add Aviwest's impressive technology and deep
domain expertise to Haivision's product portfolio, helping us
further deliver on our goal of developing innovative solutions to
better serve our customers," said Mirko
Wicha, Haivision President and CEO. "We couldn't be more
thrilled to welcome Aviwest to the Haivision family. With
complementary technology and a shared vision, we are uniquely
positioned to shape the future of video contribution."
The original press release announcing Haivision's
agreement to acquire Aviwest includes full details of the
transaction. Aviwest and Haivision will be exhibiting together at
the NAB Show from April 24-27
(located in the West Hall at booth number W5205). Request a meeting
at www.haivision.com/nab.
About Haivision
Haivision is a leading global provider of mission-critical,
real-time video streaming and networking solutions. Our connected
cloud and intelligent edge technologies enable organizations
globally to engage audiences, enhance collaboration, and support
decision making. We provide high quality, low latency, secure, and
reliable live video at a global scale. Haivision open sourced its
award-winning SRT low latency video streaming protocol and founded
the SRT Alliance to support its adoption. Awarded two Emmys® for
Technology and Engineering from the National Academy of Television
Arts and Sciences, Haivision continues to fuel the future of IP
video transformation. Founded in 2004, Haivision is headquartered
in Montreal and Chicago with offices, sales, and support
located throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Learn more at
haivision.com.
About Aviwest
Aviwest is a leading global provider of IP-based mobile video
contribution systems. Powered by proprietary, patented, and
two-time Emmy® Award-winning intelligent IP bonding technology, its
reliable solutions have been adopted by 1,000-plus broadcasters,
online media, news agencies, social media companies, and first
responders in more than 100 countries to cover breaking news and
live events. Headquartered in Saint-Grégoire, France, Aviwest offers professional worldwide
support for its products and cloud services through local and
international sales offices and distribution networks across more
than 160 countries. Learn more at aviwest.com.
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