US-based audio, video and control solutions company QSC has announced that that it has have reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by industrial technology company Acuity Brands. QSC will become part of Acuity’s Intelligent Spaces Group to execute our joint vision of making spaces smarter, safer, and greener with disruptive technologies that leverage data interoperability.
‘Bringing QSC together with Acuity underscores the critical role A/V technology plays in live, hybrid, and virtual experiences,’ says QSC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Joe Pham. ‘Our two organisations are aligned on a long-term mission and core values that drive our mutual passion for innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being.’
‘From our roots in pro audio to our Q-Sys platform solutions, our talented teams are well-positioned to bring our mission to life for our customers, ecosystem partners, and our system integrators who serve them,’ adds QSC President, Jatan Shah. ‘With Acuity’s Intelligent Spaces Group, our rich landscape of data will deliver dynamic and engaging experiences that captivate and inspire.’
Acuity Brands Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. Through two business segments – Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG) – Acuity designs, manufactures and brings to market products and services that it claims ‘make a valuable difference in people’s lives’.
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