The manufacturer Panasonic has acquired a Video Surveillance as-a-Service (VSaaS) company, Cameramanager.com. More news and pictures in the August print issue of Professional Security Magazine. According to Panasonic, it’s acquired this cloud-based CCTV company as it looks to extend its cloud-based products to the business and consumer markets. Cameramanager.com staff will join Panasonic Europe.
Speaking at Panasonic offices in Amsterdam, Laurent Abadie, Chairman and CEO, Panasonic Europe, said: “This acquisition is an important strategic step towards enhancing our smart and connected services offering in the European and CIS market. With Cameramanager.com’s bespoke software and cloud-based solutions complementing our existing security business, we will be able to significantly enhance our presence in this space, by bringing together technical know-how and software skills and equipping us with the necessary assets to respond to future demands in cloud services.”
And Rishi Lodhia, CEO of Cameramanager.com, said: “Since its inception in 2007, Cameramanager.com has gone from strength to strength and we’re now ready to take the next step in the company’s development by joining forces with Panasonic to bring end-to-end, cloud-based surveillance to a wider market. We’re delighted to join a company that will continue to support the innovative culture that is the foundation of our business and together we remain committed to delivering excellence in online security”
For more information about Panasonic, visit the company’s website at http://panasonic.net/.
About Cameramanager.com
Cameramanager.com is managing 40,000 camera connections globally. Founded in 2007 by Tijmen Vos and Rishi Lodhia, Cameramanager.com is based in Amsterdam and has customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Brazil, Latvia, Russia and Turkey. Cameramanager.com offers cloud-based CCTV connecting to PC, Mac, smartphone and tablet.
