FRANCE – ShortPixel, a Bucharest, Romania-based image optimization company, acquired ReSmush.it, a French provider of free image optimization tools.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.This acquisition brings together two pioneers in image compression technology, with a vision of making optimization accessible to everyone.Launched in 2008 and transformed in 2015 by Charles Bourgeaux, reSmush.it was designed as a free solution to reduce image sizes without quality loss. The service has reached notable milestones, including the optimization of over 25 billion images and servicing more than 400,000 websites, out of which 200,000 are on WordPress.ShortPixel has been at the forefront of image optimization since its inception, offering free and premium services allowing web developers, bloggers, and online businesses to improve their website speed and performance. With over 300,000 active users, ShortPixel is renowned for its advanced algorithms that reduce image file sizes without compromising quality.19/02/2024
