Ateme is to acquire Anevia, creating a company with revenues of more than €80m.

Anevia-CEO-Laurent-Lafarge

Lafarge: ‘a tremendous opportunity to accelerate development in a buoyant market’ 

Michel Artières, chairman and CEO of Ateme, said: “A merger with Anevia and its high-performance solutions for optimising video flow delivery is a key step in our expansion strategy in our customers’ value chain and the conquest of new markets. Both companies share the same values of respect and innovation. Based on our mission to deliver the best quality of experience, our ambition is to become the reference video solution for billions of consumers. The shared vision of the two companies and their strong culture should enable us to rapidly create significant value for our customers, employees and shareholders.”

Laurent Lafarge, chairman and CEO of Anevia, said: “Anevia’s management is delighted with this project to combine with Ateme, the leader in video distribution infrastructure. This combination is a tremendous opportunity to accelerate development in a buoyant market, thanks to a value proposition which is rich and strong in innovation.”

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