Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) has acquired Keypoint Intelligence, a leading US-based provider of data, market intelligence, and analytical software for the global digital imaging industry, including the decorated apparel sector. With the acquisition of Keypoint, TSS says its goal is to further strengthen its market position in North America following.
Keypoint Intelligence is a data services, business intelligence, and document management solution provider serving the digital imaging industry. The company supports the industry’s leading Original Equipment Manufacturers as well as more than 2,000 dealers and leasing companies.
Keypoint Intelligence’s core platform, bliQ, is built on proprietary analytical testing capabilities and provides access to field and laboratory test reports, product evaluations, device data, and outsourced testing services. The company’s ProPrintPerformance solution offers competitive intelligence and training services to sales and marketing professionals in digital production print.
Expertise in Printing Software, Digital Printing
“We are very pleased to welcome Keypoint Intelligence to TSS. The company has built a strong reputation in digital imaging, document solutions, production print, and digital media industries, combining proprietary data, independent testing, market intelligence, and sales enablement,” said Ramon Zanders, Group CEO at TSS. “With more than 60 years of expertise, Keypoint Intelligence is a trusted authority in its market. Its deep domain knowledge, long-standing customer relationships, and specialized solutions make it a strong fit with TSS.”
“Keypoint Intelligence has earned its reputation by helping the digital imaging industry make better, more confident decisions. Our customers rely on us for independent testing, trusted data, market insight, and deep industry expertise,” Anthony Sci, CEO at Keypoint Intelligence. “In TSS, we found a long-term partner that understands the value of our people, our brand, and the markets we serve. Its perpetual ownership model and commitment to independent businesses were exactly what we were looking for. We remain Keypoint Intelligence, with the same customer focus and industry commitment, now supported by the knowledge and experience of TSS and their broad network of incredible businesses.”
Hardware, Software Document Management
Founded in 1961 as Buyers Lab, Keypoint Intelligence specializes in guiding the print and office technology industries with trusted research, testing, and strategic insight. Keypoint Intelligence’s portfolio of products and services covers hardware, software, consumables, and document management, and offers the industry’s most comprehensive independent research and data. More information on the company, go to keypointintelligence.com.
For its part, Total Specific Solutions is an international provider of IT business solutions and consists of independent business units that deliver products and services to their respective vertical market segments. TSS is currently active in healthcare, local and central government, financial and legal services, accountancy, agriculture, automotive, construction, education, geoscience, hospitality, libraries & archives, manufacturing, maritime, mobility, publishing, real estate, and retail. TSS is part of Topicus.com Inc., a public company listed on the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange. More information, go to totalspecificsolutions.com.
