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The Traffic Group acquires ANPR supplier Mav systems

UK-based The Traffic Group (TTG) has acquired supplier of automatic number plate recognition cameras Mav systems (Mav) to provide a more extensive range of traffic solutions. It will also extend Mav’s international partners with a broader product portfolio from other TTG companies and present opportunities to cross-sell their market solutions to new regions. Steve Walker, co-founder and managing director of Mav, said: “In joining forces with TTG we are already seeing opportunities to develop enhanced pro
March 8, 2018 Read time: 1 min
UK-based The Traffic Group (TTG) has acquired supplier of automatic number plate recognition cameras 8099 Mav systems (Mav) to provide a more extensive range of traffic solutions. It will also extend Mav’s international partners with a broader product portfolio from other TTG companies and present opportunities to cross-sell their market solutions to new regions.


Steve Walker, co-founder and managing director of Mav, said: “In joining forces with TTG we are already seeing opportunities to develop enhanced products for all our customers beyond those we originally foresaw. The depth of technical and market experience we now jointly possess is truly world-class and inspirational.”

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