Haivision Completes Acquisition Of Aviwest

Haivision Systems Inc., a global provider of mission-critical, real-time video streaming and networking solutions, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Aviwest, an provider of mobile IP-based video contribution systems and a pioneer in the transmission of live video over cellular networks.

The acquisition, Haivision said, provides its 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.”

Mirko Wicha, Haivision president-CEO, said: “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. “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.”

Aviwest and Haivision will be exhibiting together at the NAB Show in Las Vegas April 24-27 (located in the West Hall at Booth W5205).