Vitec (the company now behind Manfrotto/Gizto/Lowepro/etc.) acquired Syrp, the New Zealand company making camera motion control and sliders. Vitec also announced that Syrp’s New Zealand facility will become “Vitec’s R&D center of excellence for mechatronic and motion control products”.
Not bad for a company "kickstarted" a few years ago.
Not bad for a company "kickstarted" a few years ago.