IBC 2016

Ross Video Buy Abekas; Terms Undisclosed

With the deal, Ross Video adds core video server technology, replay and profanity delay systems to its product line.

Ross Video has acquired Abekas Inc., adding the Mira replay server, Mira & Tria production servers and AirCleaner Profanity Elimination Delay System to the Ross portfolio, it was announced at IBC 2016 today.

Terms were not disclosed.

“Abekas’ product line fits perfectly into our portfolio and our live production focus,” said Ross CEO David Ross.

“Replay especially, is a component we needed to round out our solution set. Abekas has a very similar mind set and value proposition to Ross, providing great technology at reasonable prices.”

Abekas CEO Junaid Sheikh said that the Abekas products will reach a broader market as part of Ross. “We’ve enjoyed working collaboratively with the Ross folks for many years and felt this was the perfect fit for the Abekas team,” he said.

” We are excited about the next chapter as we continue to grow and expand the portfolio we have developed.”

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Carl Schulman says:

September 8, 2016 at 3:59 pm

There’s still an Abekas? Well, good for them for evolving!