News has reached us that an old partner in the graphics card and electronics industry has filed for bankruptcy, yesterday Point of View was declared bankrupt in the Netherlands. A lot of people in Asia, EU and south America will be familiar with the Point of View branding under Point of View on-line.
Back on the days they thrived in the graphics card industry, tablet market and small electronics. Point of view was also trading under the name Bestcom, Point Of View Graphics, Point Of View Asia and Point Of View International.
Point Of View B.V. with trading name Bestcom in Eindhoven (Noord-Brabant) was declared bankrupt by the court in Oost-Brabant. The appointed curator is mr. J.A. van der Meer. The insolvency number of this case is F.01/16/558. No reports are available yet.
It is unclear what will happen to the assets of the Point Of View holding. Over the years the market surely has changed and only the tier 1 brands like MSI, ASUS, Gigabyte, EVGA, ZOTAC, XFX and Palit have been able to keep up the pace in the vast and fast GPU arena. While out last review for them was in 2012 (Protab Tablet) In memory of them you can read our last graphics card review from them that dates back to 2010, the Point of View GTX 570 TGT Ultra Charged (review here).