MONTREAL — Video wall control and visualization solutions provider VuWall today announces its acquisition by private equity firm Naxicap.
Naxicap previously acquired Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) in 2020 and Tritec Electronic in 2022. Now, with VuWall part of its portfolio, the companies “are set to transform the control room industry with complementary technologies that elevate command and control environments worldwide,” according to the joint announcement.
This “strategic alignment” under Naxicap “creates exceptional synergy, enabling the companies to leverage each other’s technology, workforce and market presence,” the announcement says.
“Combining VuWall’s cutting-edge software development expertise with G&D’s and Tritec’s renowned hardware development, this partnership fosters unparalleled collaboration and interoperability in control room environments,” according to the joint announcement.
Customers “will experience faster response times, streamlined operational workflows, and increased system reliability through seamlessly integrated video wall and KVM solutions,” the announcement says.
Inside Naxicap’s Acquisition of VuWall
As part of this collaboration, Thorsten Lipp, CEO of G&D, will also serve as the CEO of VuWall. Markus Müller-Heidelberg will remain managing director of Tritec Electronic. VuWall founder Paul Vander Plaetse will assume the role of chief marketing officer for VuWall, G&D and Tritec.
“This acquisition represents a significant milestone in our mission to bring together best-of-breed solutions in the control room industry,” says Joseph Pacher-Theinburg at Naxicap in the joint announcement. “By leveraging the strengths of VuWall’s software development team and G&D and Tritec’s hardware expertise, we are unlocking new possibilities for innovation and market growth. ”
“The integration of G&D’s world-class KVM technology with VuWall’s innovative IP video wall solutions is a game changer for command and control environments,” says Vander Plaetse in the announcement. “This partnership will allow us to deliver a truly seamless experience, enhancing operational efficiency and situational awareness for our customers.”
VuWall (stand 5C700) and G&D (5J350) will showcase their latest innovations at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 in Barcelona Feb. 4-7.
AQ Technology Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to VuWall in the transaction.
