Evans & Sutherland completes acquisition

Salt Lake-based Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp. said Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of Spitz Inc.

E&S acquired Spitz stock from parent company Transnational Industries Inc. for about $3.4 million. E&S previously had said it would acquire Spitz while also divesting its simulation business to Rockwell Collins Inc. The Rockwell Collins transaction has not yet closed.

E&S produces hardware and software to create realistic visual images for digital theater and other applications. It employs approximately 275 people worldwide.

Spitz specializes in planetarium theaters, projection domes, architectural domes and custom immersive theater attractions.