Dgtgroup: A New Market Leader Emerges July 7, 2025July 4, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The Belgian company Dgtgroup is expanding through acquisitions to become a leading digital signage provider with its own CMS platforms in Belgium and the Netherlands. With its two latest acquisitions, TSS and NFGD, Dgtgroup now has 120 employees and generates €40 million in annual revenue.
M&A: Econocom Acquires Avanzia July 11, 2025July 3, 2025 by Florian Rotberg It was only on Monday that Econocom announced acquiring a majority stake in the German ICT AG. Now comes the takeover of Spanish ProAV and digital signage integrator Avanzia.
SaaS: Zetadisplay Starts Exporting Proprietary CMS July 3, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Zetadisplay sells its CMS software “Engage” to another integrator for the first time, Enra Technologies in South Africa. The goal: growing SaaS revenue and driving international growth.
E Ink: Japan Tests E-Paper for Train Station Ads July 3, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger E-paper-based signage in public spaces is still rare. A Japanese company now debuts ad displays in Japanese train stations that are made up of four E Ink Spectra 6 panels.
Expansion: Lang AG Opens New Branch in the Netherlands July 3, 2025 by invidis Redaktion The ProAV rental company Lang AG now has its own subsidiary in the Netherlands. The newly established Lang NL will operate from Amsterdam, managing the company’s local business.
Christoph Bläser, Econocom: “Managed Services Are the Future” July 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg After European IT giant Econocom announced acquiring a majority stake in the German company ICT, invidis spoke with Christoph Bläser, Head of Econocom Germany, about the deal, the rising importance of managed services, and Econocom’s next steps.
invidis Analysis: Pan-European Market Consolidation July 16, 2025June 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The majority takeover of ICT is a logical step for Econocom, giving the company access to the German market and several major clients. With 300 million euros in turnover, a new ProAV heavyweight is emerging in Europe.
Background on Econocom: The IT Integrator with ProAV DNA June 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg With a turnover of 2.75 billion euros, 8,500 employees, and offices in 16 countries, Econocom is one of Europe’s leading IT system integrators. With the acquisition of ICT AG, the group has also become the market leader in digital signage.
M&A: Econocom Acquires Majority Stake in ICT July 4, 2025June 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Econocom is acquiring 70 percent of ICT AG. With this move, the IT group will generate 300 million euros in revenue from ProAV and digital signage alone, making it the clear market leader in Europe.
Digital Signage: New AI Standards – A2A and MCP July 4, 2025June 26, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Recent announcements from Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco or Salesforce, surrounding Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocols and Model Context Protocols (MCPs) are signaling a pivotal shift in how artificial intelligence connects across systems. These open standards – described by some as “USB ports for AI” – promise plug-and-play compatibility between AI agents, tools, and services, much like connecting …
