AVI-SPL (H.I.G. Capital Portfolio Company) Acquires Digital Video Networks

26North Acquires AVI-SPL

August 13, 2025

IT Services

26North Partners LP has completed the acquisition of AVI‑SPL, a global leader in audio-visual (AV) and unified communications (UC) technologies that serves over 86% of the Fortune 100. The transaction brings AVI‑SPL into 26North’s private equity portfolio; Silver Point Capital Direct Lending led the debt financing and both sides were advised by legal and financial advisors.

AVI-SPL (Marlin Portfolio) Acquires SKC Communications

December 16, 2021

IT Services

AVI-SPL, a Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company, has completed the acquisition of SKC Communications and will merge SKC into AVI-SPL to broaden unified communications (UCC) voice capabilities and expand U.S. geographic coverage. The deal deepens AVI-SPL's cloud voice and contact center expertise while giving SKC customers access to AVI-SPL's global managed services and Symphony platform.

Marlin Equity Partners Acquires AVI-SPL and Merges Whitlock

April 7, 2020

IT Services

Marlin Equity Partners completed the acquisition of AVI-SPL and merged it with Marlin portfolio company Whitlock, creating a combined digital workplace collaboration provider. H.I.G. Capital partnered in the deal and will retain a minority stake in the combined company, which will offer expanded managed services, global support centers and enhanced collaboration solutions.

AVI-SPL Acquires CCS Presentation Systems Southwest

September 2, 2025

IT Services

AVI-SPL, a global digital enablement and AV/UC integrator headquartered in Tampa, Florida, has acquired CCS Presentation Systems Southwest (CCS Southwest), the Mesa, Arizona-based audio-visual design and systems integration operator. The deal expands AVI-SPL’s presence and resources in the U.S. Southwest and adds local AV/UC integration and managed services capabilities for corporate, government, and education customers.

S.i. Systems Acquires HVN Solutions

February 20, 2024

IT Services

S.i. Systems, Canada’s largest IT staffing company, has acquired HVN Solutions, an IT consulting and digital resource firm formed from HireValues and Nucleo Digital. The acquisition (terms not disclosed) expands S.i. Systems' talent offerings and professional services/Statement of Work capabilities across North America as it integrates HVN's teams and brands.

AVI Systems Acquires CIM Audio Visual / CCS Presentation Systems (Indiana)

May 2, 2022

IT Services

AVI Systems acquired CIM Audio Visual / CCS Presentation Systems – Indiana in May 2022. The acquisition adds ~35 CIM employees to AVI and expands AVI’s audiovisual systems integration capabilities and presence in the education and corporate markets, particularly in Indiana.