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Genetec unveils new state-of-the-art Experience Center in Sydney

February 28, 2024SSN Staff

SYDNEY—Genetec, a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has unveiled its new office and state-of-the-art Experience Center, located in Sydney, Australia. Named SYXC, the new Experience Center is located within Sydney’s Tech Central precinct at 477 Pitt Street and features innovative solutions from Genetec and its large ecosystem of industry-leading technology partners. The new facility will serve as a hub for Genetec...

ACG Integration, Andrew Elvish, Convergint Technologies, Daniel Lee, Experience Center, Fortis, Genetec, George Moawad, Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong, Michel Chalouhi, Pierre Racz, Sydney, Australia, SYXC


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Women in Security Feature: Maria Castellanos

December 13, 2022Cory Harris, Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine—As part of Security Systems News’ and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum’s (WISF’s) continuing series highlighting the contributions of women in security, this month’s feature is on Maria Castellanos, account executive at global systems integrator Convergint Technologies, based out of Washington, D.C. Castellanos’ focus is on supporting Convergint’s global accounts. She assists worldwide customers in creating...

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Convergint acquires Simpson Security Systems

November 8, 2021SSN Staff

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—Convergint announced the acquisition of Simpson Security Systems, a security systems integrator that provides services across Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and Tennessee. This acquisition further strengthens and expands Convergint’s footprint across the Southeast and Central regions of the United States. "We've celebrated tremendous growth this past year, and with each acquisition, we remain focused on two things: culture and service. We are honored...

Convergint Technologies, Ken Lochiatto, Mergers & Acquisitions, Simpson Security Systems


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Expanding Globally Through M&A

October 6, 2021Cory Harris, Editor

If you’ve read our website over the last month or so, you’ve noticed an uptick in the amount of merger and acquisition (M&A) stories we’ve posted, and as Karen Carpenter beautifully sang so many years ago, we’ve only just begun. The wheeling and dealing in the security industry have been hot and heavy during the late summer and early part of the fall season. In case you have not been able to keep up with the goings-on of all the business transactions over the past several...

Assa Abloy, Convergint Technologies, Dean Drako, March Networks, Mergers & Acquisitions, NICE, Nortek, Sean Flint


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The secret to Convergint’s successful M&A strategy

October 4, 2021Cory Harris, Editor

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—Convergint, a global service-based systems integration company based here, continues to expand its footprint and capabilities on a global scale through an M&A strategy that focuses on aligning company cultures and focusing on certain geographic areas. Convergint’s most recent acquisition of two business units from ATS Companies, ATS Alaska and ATS Facility Systems, expands The company’s Northwest presence and brings its first technology center in Alaska. Sean...

Convergint Technologies, Ken Lochiatto, M&A strategy, Sean Flint


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BriefCam and Convergint team up on DC National Mall project

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BriefCam and Convergint team up on DC National Mall project

August 23, 2021SSN Staff

BOSTON—BriefCam, a provider of video content analytics solutions, today announced that its software platform is now in place at the National Mall as part of a $3.3+ million technology donation led by systems integration leader Convergint. By making surveillance video footage searchable, actionable and quantifiable, BriefCam can help the National Park Service (NPS) and the United States Park Police (USPP) ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors to the National Mall’s monuments,...

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Convergint acquires Premier Security Group (PSG)

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Convergint acquires Premier Security Group (PSG)

August 11, 2021SSN Staff

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Global systems integrator Convergint announced the acquisition of Premier Security Group (PSG), a diversified physical security company servicing the financial market vertical in California, Utah, and Arizona. “We recently celebrated our 20th anniversary, and with it has come great excitement about our momentum and growth,” said Convergint CEO Ken Lochiatto said in the announcement. “We are thrilled to welcome new colleagues with deep expertise in the...

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Convergint celebrates 20th annual Social Responsibility Day

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Convergint celebrates 20th annual Social Responsibility Day

June 21, 2021SSN Staff

SANTA ANA—For the 20th consecutive year, Convergint offices will close so more than 3,400 colleagues can give their time, expertise and resources at 85 locations across the globe. The $1.6 billion global system integrator’s efforts are part of their 20th annual Convergint Social Responsibility Day, launched to commemorate the founding of the firm in 2001, and to support the local communities where their colleagues live and work. Helping underserved schools and organizations step up...

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SAFR announces partnership with Convergint

May 18, 2021SSN Staff

SEATTLE—SAFR from RealNetworks, Inc., a high-performance computer vision platform, has announced a partnership with global systems integrator Convergint Technologies. Under terms of the agreement, Convergint will add the SAFR computer vision platform to its portfolio of integrated security solutions to offer its U.S. customers the industry’s foremost facial recognition platform for live video intelligence. By teaming up with SAFR, Convergint will have access to the...

Amir Shechter, Convergint Technologies, Mitch Fagundes, SAFR


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Convergint closes on BranchServ and CustomVault acquisition

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Convergint closes on BranchServ and CustomVault acquisition

May 4, 2021SSN Staff

SHAUMBURG, Ill.—Convergint Technologies, a global leader in service-based systems integration, announced it has closed on the acquisition of Custom Vault Corp., which includes its BranchServ and CustomVault divisions. Convergint is an emerging leader in security for the financial market, holding service-based agreements with 17 of the 20 largest banks in the United States. With this acquisition, the company will have an expanded capability to assist financial institutions in improving operational...

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