Danlaw, Inc. Acquires Industry-Leading V2X Technology Provider Cohda Wireless

9 January 2024

Danlaw, Inc., a renowned pioneer in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, is excited to announce the acquisition of Australian company Cohda Wireless. This strategic move marks an important milestone in Danlaw's global expansion initiative to advance connected vehicle safety and smart city solutions. Since 2004, Cohda has been widely recognized for its cutting-edge V2X technology solutions that have consistently set industry standards. Danlaw's acquisition of Cohda reflects a commitment to innovation and a shared vision for creating a more connected and safer future for vehicles, cities and underground mining operations.

The synergies between Danlaw and Cohda will produce remarkable results in the V2X technology landscape. By aligning the strengths, resources and expertise of both companies, this acquisition will accelerate the development and delivery of a suite of comprehensive solutions for connected vehicle safety and smart city applications.

The main benefits of the Danlaw-Cohda partnership are:

Enhanced Safety Solutions:  With a broader range of technologies and expertise, Danlaw and Cohda will continue to provide increasingly robust safety solutions for connected vehicles, reducing accidents and saving lives.

Improved connectivity and location accuracy:  The integration of Cohda's V2X-Locate technology with its ETSI-based V2X communications stacks, North America and China, will provide improved positioning accuracy and connectivity solutions for vehicles, enabling real-time communication between vehicles and infrastructure, pedestrians and other road users.

Advances in Smart Cities:  The partnership will develop innovative solutions for smart cities, facilitating more efficient traffic management, reduced congestion and better urban planning globally.

Accelerated Innovation:  Danlaw's commitment to innovation will be further strengthened by access to Cohda's talent pool and cutting-edge V2X intellectual property, driving the creation of game-changing V2X technology solutions for automotive OEMs, smart city initiatives and underground mining programs.

A Global Footprint  : By combining Danlaw's strong presence in North America and India with Cohda's well-established presence in Europe and the APAC region, the acquisition significantly strengthens both companies' global presence, enabling offering localized support and solutions across all key regions, ensuring a truly global and responsive partnership.

Raju Dandu, Founding Chairman of Danlaw, said: “This is truly exciting for the Danlaw family as we see that combining the resources of these two great companies is paving the way for new levels of safety and efficiency in transportation, with the potential to transform mobility worldwide for the betterment of society. »

Following Raju Dandu's comment, Danlaw CEO Tom Rzeznik said: “This acquisition demonstrates Danlaw's commitment to creating a safer, smarter future for transportation and urban environments. With Cohda's expertise, we are confident that our combined efforts will accelerate the advancement of V2X technology. »

Dr Paul Gray, CEO of Cohda, added: “We are delighted to join forces with Danlaw, a company that shares our global commitment and passion for innovation and safety. Together, we are ready to lead the way in V2X technology and make a lasting impact on the industry. »

This acquisition confirms Danlaw's commitment to maintaining and improving the quality of service and support that existing Cohda customers have come to expect. Danlaw's acquisition of Cohda is effective immediately, and the two companies are working closely to leverage their combined strengths to benefit the automotive industry, smart cities and mining operations.

 

Source:prnewswire.com