Thursday, April 15, 2004

Leitch to Acquire Videotek for Test and Measurement

Leitch Technology, a supplier of high-performance video systems for the professional television industry, agreed to acquire Videotek, a privately company specializing in test and measurement products, for $18 million in cash. Videotek's portfolio includes video test and measurement equipment, video demodulators, routing switchers, color correctors and processors. Leitch offers content production, storage, processing, transmission and monitoring products.



Leitch said the acquisition extends its position in the market to enable truly Integrated Content Environments (ICE) that streamline workflow for broadcast and media companies. http://www.leitch.comhttp://www.videotek.com