AVM, the largest audio visual system integrator in the UK has acquired VC World Ltd (trading as VC-NET). VC-NET is a leading provider of managed video services in the UK.  This is AVM's seventh acquisition in the last six years.

This acquisition enhances AVM’s managed video conferencing and telepresence services by adding capacity and specialist networking skills. VC-NET also adds audio and web conferencing to AVM’s portfolio. VC-NET has been operating for 11 years, building an enviable reputation providing audio and video conferencing solutions to a UK blue chip client base.

Sandy MacPherson, AVM’s Chairman, commented, “We are delighted to welcome VC-NET and its staff into our group. VC-NET’s extensive experience and resources in both networking and conferencing will complement our AVM Connect services and allow us to offer complete unified communications solutions to our clients.”

Chris Wade VC-NET Executive Chairman commented “AVM is an excellent and natural choice for VC-NET’s evolution. AVM’s greater scale and AV Global Alliance enables our customers to fully realise our ambitions for our managed video services which has had such a tremendous take up since its launch in autumn last year.”

About VC-NET

VC-NET (www.vc-net.net) was founded in 2000 and specialises in video conferencing equipment and network deployment. VC-NET provides fully managed outsourced services, video and voice devices as well as the network infrastructur