Weston Presidio acquires Micro Power

HILLSBORO, Ore., 23 March 2006. Weston Presidio has acquired Micro Power Electronics from Sierra Ventures and Palisades Ventures. Micro Power develops portable power solutions for mission-critical equipment and provides custom battery solutions to leading portable medical, rugged handheld computing, and commercial military equipment manufacturers.

"Weston Presidio has demonstrated an in-depth understanding of our business, and will be valuable advisors as we expand our customer base of medical and military equipment manufacturers," says Greg Love, president and CEO of Micro Power.