About Us

Mediaware is widely recognized as the global leader in the development of advanced digital video processing systems and solutions. The company was founded in 1996 by three research scientists from CSIRO, Australia’s peak R&D body. They had conducted ground breaking research in the areas of compressed video (MPEG) and image processing, and left CSIRO to commercialize this technology.

Acquired by General Dynamics in 2007, Mediaware continues to develop state-of-the art technology in video systems as part of the GD Advanced Information Systems business unit.

Mediaware has an extensive video processing capability, including:


Mediaware has developed and sells "COTS" (commercial off-the-shelf systems and software) to our customers in the Broadcast and Defence/Intelligence sectors.

We also incorporate our technologies into made-to-order systems to meet unique customer requirements.
Mediaware’s senior management team:

Lester Sutton
Managing Director

John Lilleyman
Operations Manager

Brett Daley
Chief Financial Officer

Ian Fellows
Business Development Director



Our customers include: