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Techbooks to Acquire Whitmont Legal Technologies

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 18, 2006 - 1:16pm.
Falls Church, Va. - Techbooks, a provider of digitization and distribution services for publishers, said on Monday that it has signed a deal to acquire Whitmont Legal Technologies, a Los Angeles-based provider of litigation support and e-discovery services to the legal community. Financial terms were not disclosed. Falls Church, Va.-based Techbooks said that the deal will strengthen its content transformation offerings while expanding its presence into the outsourced legal services market. It also will give the company 12 new U.S. offices, as well as several major new corporate and law firm customers. Techbooks said that it will continue to serve Whitmont's customers, while also extending its technology to new markets such as academic, media content and corporate publishing.