05/20/2026 /M & A
CTI Expands Presence in New England Through Acquisition of Valley Communications Systems

CTI, a leading privately held AV integration and events provider in the U.S., has completed the acquisition of Valley Communications Systems based in Chicopee, MA. This strategic move significantly widens CTI's reach across the Connecticut River Valley, encompassing markets in Boston, Hartford, and Albany.
The acquisition also brings in Valley's 80-year legacy of audiovisual innovation and exemplary client service, supplementing CTI's national footprint. CTI, as a member of the PSNI Global Alliance, caters to a global clientele and has locations spanning from Michigan to Texas and New Jersey to California. John Laughlin, CEO of CTI, expressed enthusiasm about integrating Valley Communications into CTI, emphasizing the alignment in culture and values between the two companies.
CTI provides AV, IT, and UCC solutions, including engineering, design, installation, integration, maintenance, and service. The company has been serving various sectors such as corporate, education, healthcare, government, sports, and broadcast markets since 1988.
Read more about the funding here.
Featured
Latest headlines
-
-
-
Stay connected!
If you have a serious, bonafide inquiry into the VentureCapital.com or PrivateEquity.com domain names, please contact us here
