MUMBAI: Motorola, Inc. has announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Kreatel Communications AB.

Kreatel is one of the leading developers of innovative Internet Protocol (IPTV) based digital set-tops. Kreatel's Linux-based solution extends into the application and middleware layers, allowing it to be used with a broad set of middleware solutions.

This flexible set-top platform is a natural complement to Motorola's end-to-end digital video solutions. Motorola offers flexible solutions throughout the cable, xDSL, and fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) video chain - including network infrastructure, video headend and transport, industry-leading MPEG-4 encoding, and connected home devices.

Kreatel's management team and employees will remain based in Linköping, Sweden, and be integrated into the Motorola Connected Home Solutions business, states an official release.