Inverto (FTA Communication Technologies SARL) announces the acquisition of Quadrille Ingénierie SAS

Inverto a the leading supplier of broadcast reception equipment and video streaming solutions serving major DTH operators across the world. Inverto leverages strong R&D and software capabilities and has secured a leading position in a host of new breakthroughs technologies including Ka/Ku Co-locate LNBs, dCSS, SAT>IP (IP-LNB), multiscreen video streaming, WebRTC and more recently DVB-Native IP.

Quadrille is a French independent software and service provider, and a leader in delivering content over[1]the-air. Quadrille's innovative push technology answers the real-lifie needs of media, entertainment, transportation, public, and military infrastructures.

Both companies are pleased to announce they have agreed on the acquisition by Inverto of 100% of the shares of Quadrille and are about to engage in the merging of their activities.

Commenting on the acquisition, Christophe Perini, CEO at Inverto, said: “the Quadrille technology complements and advances our solutions portfolio in the content delivery segment. Our shared vision is to be our customers’ preferred connectivity partner through cutting-edge technological leadership. We will combine our complementary solutions, strong R&D foundation and above all customer-focused values to connect our clients to the future”.

Xavier Battas, CEO of Quadrille added: “this strategic alliance is a very important milestone in our strategy towards a customized digital platform of audio-visual solutions and services. Diversifying services by delivering multicast content over a broadcast network is essential for operators to remain competitive.

The end-to-end mABR and DVB-NIP compliant solution our combined entities offer, not only delivers game-changing features, but the solution also fits with our company values of being environmentally conscious”.

Quadrille will continue operating from its Paris-based headquarters.