As the company marks the 20th anniversary of the first IP camera, developed by its founder, Martin Gren, Axis Communications introduced – in fairy tale format – a series of new products at a pre-show breakfast yesterday morning.
In early 2016, Axis will begin construction of a new headquarters located adjacent to the company’s existing offices in Lund, Sweden. The building is expected to be ready in early 2018 and will accommodate 1,100 employees.
Clad in baseball jerseys, Fredrik Nilsson and Martin Gren of Axis Communications jogged to the front of the room to kick off the company’s breakfast yesterday morning.
Tri-Ed is expanding its services through a new partnership with Fluidmesh Networks and by offering Axis Communications products in all of its U.S. locations.
Camera manufacturer Canon, Tokyo, is seeking to expand even further into the security market, with a $2.8 billion cash offer to purchase Axis Communications, Lund, Sweden. After acquiring major VMS provider, Milestone, last summer, Canon’s foray into video surveillance is helping it build a solid platform of cameras and video management technology to create a total security solution for its customers.
Camera manufacturer Canon, Tokyo, is seeking to expand even further into the security market, with a $2.8 billion cash offer to purchase Axis Communications, Lund, Sweden.
The Board of Directors of Axis has based on a financial short and mid-term perspective concluded to unanimously recommend that the shareholders of Axis accept the public offer made by Canon.
According a press release by Axis Communications, Lund, Sweden, and various news sources, including Reuters, Canon made a 23.6 billion-Swedish-crown ($2.83 billion) offer for network video surveillance leader Axis on Tuesday, February 10, 2015.