Barco Acquires Digital Signage Specialist dZine
Source/Type:  LIGHTimes Online - News - Staff reports

Author: LIGHTimes News Staff

July 21, 2010... Barco of Belgium, an LED display solution provider, has signed an agreement to acquire Belgium-based digital signage solutions company dZine. Through this acquisition, Barco has added advanced software tools for content creation to its digital visualization products. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, however Barco noted that the total acquisition cost at the time of the transaction is less than the annual sales of dZine excluding an earn-out provision over the next two and a half years.

Under the terms of the agreement, dZine's core team, based in Kortrijk, Belgium, will function as Barco's center of competence for digital signage technology.

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