Uniguest acquires technology company Sagely

Specializing in senior technology, Sagely will merge with the company Touchtown of Uniguest to create one of the reference providers in this sector.

In its strategy to create a global technology platform for participation and communication, regardless of the sector, the American Uniguest has acquired the American Sagely, senior technology provider, that adds to the brands Tripleplay, Onelan, Janus Displays, VCTV and Touchtown multinational.

Sagely to merge with Touchtown nursing home brand, also belonging to Uniguest, to strengthen and expand their service and support to older people communities with easy-to-use, data-driven digital tools.

Before its acquisition, Touchtown partnered with more than 1.300 nursing communities to reduce social isolation and employee turnover, increase transfers and length of stay and improve participation in welfare initiatives.

now, the combination of Touchtown and Sagely will provide digital signage technology, TV in the room, smart assistants, activity schedules, mobile apps and other participation services to almost 1.800 elderly communities around the world.

“Touchtown ha sido una notable incorporación a la familia Uniguest, their connection to the communities they serve is inspiring. When we contacted Sagely and found that they shared the same passion and the same impulse, supimos al instante que encajaba perfectamente en nuestro negocio”, uniguest's CEO has pointed out, Jeff Hiscox.

Sagely to operate under Touchtown division, directed as vp. senior by Mike Rethage, quien explica que “al unirnos, we bring talent and experience to both Sagely and Touchtown customers, as well as Uniguest's entire family. The service, the support and solutions we offer will be greatly improved, which will allow us to continue to simplify the communication and commitment of our customers, al tiempo que mejoramos la vida de las personas”.

For its part, Alex Bitoun, CEO of Sagely, stresses that “el bienestar y el cuidado de las personas de nuestras comunidades es nuestra máxima prioridad, so after seeing how Touchtown's experience was enriched after its acquisition by Uniguest, supimos que era una familia de la que queríamos formar parte”.

This manager adds the advantages of the acquisition: “tenemos una visión compartida y un objetivo común de crear adultos mayores felices, Healthy, connected and independent, and together with Uniguest and Touchtown we know that we will meet that goal. Estamos entusiasmados de anunciar este siguiente paso en nuestro viaje”.

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