NICE to Acquire Orsus Rumors True
Now confirmed (Nov 23, 2009), Multiple Israeli news sources are reporting that NICE is in talks to acquire Orsus. If this comes true, it would be an important event for the video surveillance and broader security market.
The Israeli papers are reporting an acquisition price of $40 Million USD or less despite overall investment in Orsus of $70 Million USD. See a Google tr...
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