Broadcast Solutions GmbH has recently announced the acquisition of the system integration division of Thum + Mahr GmbH in Monheim. The managing partners of Thum + Mahr GmbH, Peter Thum and Hanno Mahr, have decided to continue the system integration division in the future under the umbrella of the Broadcast Solutions Group. Both of them will continue to support the company as advisors. Stefan Mertens, who has also been Managing Director of Thum + Mahr GmbH since 2004, will continue to manage the business of Thum + Mahr GmbH as COO. Stefan Breder, CEO of the Broadcast Solutions Group, will act as CEO of Thum + Mahr GmbH.

The cooperation between Thum + Mahr GmbH and the Broadcast Solutions Group will result in synergy effects from which the customers of both companies will benefit. The objective is to broaden the company’s focus and manage larger projects.

“With Thum + Mahr GmbH, we welcome an experienced team under the umbrella of Broadcast Solutions GmbH; this has many advantages. The fields of activity of both companies complement each other perfectly. Thus, we can jointly push our activities in the German-speaking region and the international field,” says Stefan Breder, CEO of the Broadcast Solutions Group.

“I am very much looking forward to further developing Thum + Mahr GmbH in my new function and the new constellation. I am sure that the cooperation of both companies will only positively affect our customers,” affirms Stefan Mertens, COO of Thum + Mahr GmbH.