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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

The recent merger between Artios Corp. (Irvine, CA) and Barco, Inc. (Vandalia, OH) has resulted in a management-led buy out of the Artios Business Systems Group.

The new co., VantagePoint Group (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) now operates as an employee-owned business.

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