April 17, 2018, Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, announced the intent to acquire eyevis, a leading manufacturer of visual display solutions.

2018年4月17日，作為全球視聽文化領創者的利亞德及其子公司平達宣布計劃收購歐洲頂級的大屏幕系統提供商德國艾維視（eyevis）公司。

Through this geographic expansion, the companies will better serve customers in EMEA with combined marketing, sales, installation support and customer service.

通過此次收購，集團將更好的為歐洲、中東及非洲地區的客戶提供營銷、銷售、安裝支持和售后服務

eyevis, a German manufacturer of large screen systems, is one of the leading providers and integrators of visualization systems for professional applications in control rooms, broadcast, virtual reality and simulation. eyevis solutions include displays, graphics controllers, software and accessories. Teracue, a manufacturer and supplier of professional IPTV and video-networking systems, is included in the intent to acquire eyevis. Teracue was acquired by eyevis in 2014.

德國艾維視（eyevis）公司是一家歐洲頂級的大屏幕系統供應商。為控制中心、展會信息、廣電行業和虛擬仿真等應用場合提供完美的視覺顯示系統解決方案。艾維視解決方案包括顯示器，圖像控制，軟件及配件。 Teracue一是家專業IPTV和視頻網絡系統的供應商，于2014年被艾維視收購，此公司亦列在此次收購計劃中。

“This acquisition demonstrates our ongoing commitment to further geographic expansion and investment, specifically in Western Europe,” said Marco Bruines, CEO of Leyard EMEA. “It’s a great opportunity to bring together Leyard, Planar and eyevis’ strengths and resources in customer service and distribution to build the world’s leading visual solution products for our existing customers and new markets.”

利亞德EMEA地區首席執行官Marco Bruines表示“此次收購表明了我們一直致力于擴大海外市場的銷售范圍及投入，特別是西歐地區。本次收購，將整合利亞德、平達和艾維視在客戶服務及分銷方面的優勢和資源，為新老客戶提供世界領先的視覺解決方案產品。”

eyevis Chief Technology Officer Heiko Schaich said, “We are excited about integrating into a larger corporate environment and the enhanced possibilities for further development and sales opportunities. It will provide a path for future growth and bring stability to our partners and customers after the strenuous times eyevis has experienced in recent months.”

艾維視首席技術官Heiko Schaich表示：“我們很高興能夠融入更大的企業環境，這為企業進一步發展和銷售提供跟多的機遇，幫助艾維視渡過近期面臨的緊張時期，穩固我們的合作伙伴及客戶，并對未來的發展提供了一條途徑。“

The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to finalize in the second calendar quarter of 2018.

預計此收購案將于2018年第二季度完成，主要依據慣例成交條件。