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Monday, November 9 - 2009

Axis expands globally by opening offices in China, South America and Russia

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, July 10 - 2008 at 10:47
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Axis Communications, the global leader in the network video market1 announced the opening of sales offices in China (Beijing), Brazil (Sao Paolo) and Russia (Moscow) to cater to the soaring technological needs of these countries.

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    Axis Family of Surveillance cameras.
With the inauguration of the sales offices, the company now has offices in 20 countries around the globe.

Gilles Ortega, Regional Manager, Axis Communications MENA commented:

"The growing interest in new products and technology, and increased awareness levels of the benefits of IP network video solutions over CCTV and analog solutions point to extremely prosperous markets. Axis' investment in the new offices represents stronger regional presence and our commitment to provide customers with state-of-the-art surveillance solutions."


In China, the demand for network video is particularly increasing within the transportation and industrial sectors.

Axis have conducted business in the Chinese market from offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai for many years, however the company further strengthens its position in China with the opening of an additional office in the country.

The progress witnessed by the economic developments in South America resulted in increased security requirements within public and private authorities as well as in retail sectors.

The demand for Network Video in Moscow, Russia is particularly evident in the construction, transport and retail industries.

Axis network cameras and Axis video servers are now installed at three of the Moscow metro's twelve lines.

The network video products are part of an integrated security system aimed at improving safety and security for passengers and staff on the subway trains.

Allowing remote access to video on the moving trains, the products enable visual verification of alarms and quick responses by security personnel to any event.
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1 Axis Communications is the global market leader in the network video market with a market share of network cameras of 32%. The world market for network cameras alone will be worth more than $1bn by 2009. The network camera market is set to have a CAGR of more than 40% per year over the next three years to reach a value of $1.5bn by 2010, according to industry analyst house IMS Research in its latest market report entitled 'The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment 2007 Edition' published in December 2007.

About Axis Communications
Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional installations. The company is the global market leader in network video, driving the ongoing shift from analogue to digital video surveillance. Axis products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring and are based on innovative, open technology platforms.
Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in more than 20 countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries. Founded in 1984, Axis is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange under the ticker AXIS.

For further information about Axis Communications in MENA region, please contact:

Gilles Ortega, Regional Manager, Axis Communications MENA
Tel: 009714- 6091873

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