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Eurofins acquires My Eye Media

October 19, 2017

Eurofins Digital Testing, a global player in end-to-end quality assurance and testing services, has acquired My Eye Media to strengthen its ability to help serve multiplatform TV and video service providers, including studios, programmers, broadcasters, OTT providers and operators around the globe. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Eurofins Digital Testing is a specialist in end-to-end quality assurance (QA), providing test tools, test services and training to validate digital media services, devices and content for service providers worldwide. It is part of the larger Eurofins Group, a provider of multi-industry analytical services.

My Eye Media is an expert in quality assurance, technical analysis and testing of digital content for the motion picture industry and is a Netflix preferred vendor. The companies have already started collaborating on the integration of My Eye Media’s digital Storefront Testing and Online Retail Monitoring (STORM) platform with Eurofins Digital Testing’s suite of products and services aimed at ensuring quality-of-service for service providers.

The company is retaining My Eye Media’s team of approximately 80 people, and Michael Kadenacy, CEO and Founder of MyEyeMedia, will remain with the company as President.

“My Eye Media is a pioneer in addressing the technical intricacies required for testing digital motion picture content,” said Johan Craeybeckx, Business Line Director, Eurofins Digital Testing International. “With this acquisition, we will collaborate with My Eye Media to expand our capabilities to meet the evolving needs of studios, OTT providers, cable and satellite operators, and content owners around the world. Michael and his team have built a remarkable company, and we look forward to extending their capabilities in the US and across the globe.”

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