VTech Holdings Limited signed an agreement with Pioneer Corp. in which VTech will acquire a manufacturing facility in Malaysia owned by Pioneer Technology (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Pioneer Corp.

The acquisition of the facility includes its fixed assets and business in manufacturing high-performance audio equipment designed for DJs, producers, and artists to inspire their work. The acquisition willl help strengthen VTech Contract Manufacturing Services’ (CMS) role as a manufacturer of professional audio equipment. It also adds 25 percent to its manufacturing capacity, with potential for further expansion.

VTech will fund the transaction through internal resources. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of this year and is subject to certain closing conditions in the agreement.

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Stephanie Grassullo

Stephanie Grassullo

Stephanie Grassullo is an associate editor at Adventure Publishing Group. In addition to handling toy and licensing news and updates for The Toy Book and The Licensing Book, Stephanie also writes toy reviews and commentaries for the Toy Insider. When she’s not binge-watching old episodes of Gossip Girl, Stephanie is always game for Boggle tournaments—she’s the titleholder Boggle champion in her family, and proud of it! Stephanie firmly believes that there is no awkward moment that can’t be remedied with the help of Bop It. To get to know her better, follow her on Twitter @steph_grass.

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