Alliance Storage Technologies today announced that it has completed the acquisition of all Plasmon assets, a trusted source of data archiving systems for over 20 years. The asset acquisition includes the full line of Plasmon libraries, drives, media, parts, and related inventory. With this acquisition, Alliance Storage Technologies has positioned itself as a leader in the long term data storage market, and will continue to maintain and develop its technologies in the optical solutions market. Alliance Storage Technologies will continue the use of the Plasmon Brand identity and is committed to globally addressing the current and future needs of all Plasmon’s worldwide customers and partners, as well as ensuring continued customer satisfaction and confidence.

Alliance Storage Technologies is committed to the Plasmon line of products; with sales of the UDO technology, on-site maintenance services, technical support, depot repair, media and parts. Chris Carr President of Alliance Storage Technologies states; "Our intention is to continue to produce and develop the product lines that Plasmon developed and provide excellence in maintenance and support services for all our current and future products. We are very excited about the opportunity to provide the superior UDO technology to the commercial storage marketplace."

The asset acquisition includes all patents, copyrights, trademarks, technologies, and related intellectual properties for library, media, and drive technologies, as well as the manufacturing facilities, repair processes, and know how. Alliance Storage Technologies has also retained key personnel and resources from Plasmon in order to continue the high level of support and manufacturing capabilities on which customers have relied upon. Alliance has expanded its locations to include the previous Plasmon facility, and is now conducting business from this address as well as the original Alliance location. Both operations are located in Colorado Springs, CO. We are currently offering a full suite of customer support services for all Plasmon product lines. The manufacturing lines are in full operation, and are currently shipping configured products. We will continue to provide the sustained engineering for product updates and continued improvements to all of the product lines and media.

For more information, visit www.alliancestoragetechnologies.com or www.plasmon.com.