e2ip Technologies has acquired Serious Integrated Inc., enhancing its Human-Machine Interface and smart surface offerings while McRock Capital takes a minority stake in the enlarged entity.

Information on the Target

e2ip Technologies (e2ip), headquartered in Montreal, is a leading innovator in Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Smart Surface solutions. The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance user interaction in various sectors, including medical, industrial, aerospace, and transportation. Recently, e2ip expanded its capabilities by acquiring Serious Integrated Inc. (Serious), a prominent provider headquartered in Arizona specializing in industrial, medical, and commercial touch screen solutions. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster e2ip's technological offerings and support the scalable growth of Serious's innovative products.

Serious Integrated has been recognized for its development of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions, which are increasingly vital for the modern digital economy. The collaboration between e2ip and Serious, facilitated by McRock, has been in place for over a year, during which both companies have leveraged their combined strengths to create cutting-edge solutions for their clients. The integration of Serious's technology portfolio will significantly enhance e2ip's competitiveness in the market.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The touch screen industry in the United States is experiencing substantial growth, driven by increasing demand in various sectors, including consumer electronics, industrial automation, and healthcare. The shift towards digital interfaces has led to greater adoption of tou