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Digital Orchid picks up Blue Tech

SAN DIEGO—Digital Orchid is looking to expand its portfolio and global footprint with the acquisition of mobile game publisher Blue Tech.

Blue Tech is a 2-year-old vendor based in Madrid, Spain, and is the parent company of Java developer Kato Studios. Digital Orchid provides content such as ringtones, wallpapers and games, and also delivers text messaging services and mobile Internet services. The California-based developer’s content partners include Nascar, ESPN and Worldwide Soccer Brands.

“We will be able to further represent our partner brands in the wireless space” with the acquisition of Blue Tech, Digital Orchid Chief Executive Officer Daniel Daou said. “And with Kato Studios’ robust games catalog, we can provide an all-encompassing mobile solution to our brand and carrier partners worldwide.”

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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