FORTÉ Acquires Dublin-Based System Video and Frankfurt-Area GMS
April 23, 2025
FORTÉ (formerly AVI Systems) announced the acquisitions of System Video (Dublin, Ireland) and GMS (Global Media Services GmbH; near Frankfurt, Germany). The deals expand FORTÉ’s footprint in Europe, adding regional AV integration, managed services and smart workspace capabilities to better serve multinational enterprise customers.
- Buyers
- FORTÉ (formerly AVI Systems)
- Targets
- System Video, GMS (Global Media Services GmbH)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Ireland
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
Explore More
Related Acquisitions
-
FMS Solutions Acquires GOT Systems
July 14, 2021
Cloud & SaaS
FMS Solutions, a New Heritage Capital portfolio company, acquired GOT Systems, a provider of SaaS-based product ordering, shrink and markdown tracking and grind log services for U.S. grocers. The transaction is an add-on acquisition that expands FMS's suite of tech-enabled and SaaS solutions for multi-site retailers.
-
MidOcean Partners Acquires GSTV; AMCSI and Monroe Support Transaction
April 23, 2025
Marketing & Advertising
MidOcean Partners has acquired GSTV, a national on-the-go video network serving fuel and convenience retailers, from Rockbridge Growth Equity, with Rockbridge retaining a minority stake. A&M Capital Strategic Investments (AMCSI) made a minority equity investment alongside MidOcean and Monroe Capital provided financing and an equity co-investment to support the deal; financial terms were not disclosed.
-
GFT Technologies SE Acquires Sophos Solutions from Advent International
January 25, 2024
IT Services
GFT Technologies SE agreed to acquire 100% of Colombia-based core banking specialist Sophos Solutions S.A.S. from Advent International, expanding GFT’s core banking, AI and cloud modernisation capabilities and boosting its presence across Latin America. The deal adds roughly 1,700 employees to GFT (increasing headcount by almost 20%) and positions GFT among the top three banking IT services providers in Latin America; the transaction was expected to close in early February 2024.
-
Janes Acquires Global Platforms & Systems (GPS) Business from Avascent
November 24, 2020
Aerospace & Defense
Janes has agreed to acquire the Global Platforms & Systems (GPS) defence market analytics business from Avascent. The deal (announced November 2020) brings Avascent’s market analytics capability into Janes’ open-source defence intelligence offerings and is expected to close subject to customary conditions, strengthening Janes’ position in defence market forecasting and analytics.
-
Fortress Acquires Gyptech
November 27, 2024
Building Products
Funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group have acquired a majority stake in Gyptech, the Burlington, Ontario–headquartered designer and fabricator of gypsum wallboard and asphalt-shingle manufacturing equipment. The transaction (in which Gyptech management retains a minority stake) was announced as providing strategic support for global growth, scaling innovative technologies, and expanding aftermarket and energy‑reduction offerings; Wynnchurch Capital is the selling private equity sponsor. Moelis acted as Fortress's financial advisor and Evercore as placement agent on the financing.
-
Flex Technology Group Acquires Advance Business Systems
March 21, 2023
IT Services
Flex Technology Group (FTG), backed by Oval Partners, has acquired Advance Business Systems, a Baltimore-based office technology and solutions provider. The add-on deal brings Advance's team of over 130 professionals into FTG to expand its managed print, managed IT, document management, and production print capabilities in the Mid-Atlantic market.
Track M&A activity that matters to you
Get real-time deal alerts, build buyer lists with AI, and access our full acquisition database. Start your free trial today.