Dahua Launching USA Manufacturing and R&D

Author: IPVM Team, Published on Apr 03, 2017

'Made In the USA' video surveillance is going to take a big step forward if Dahua's ambitions come true.

The world's second largest video surveillance manufacturer, China-based Dahua, is significantly expanding their US operations with manufacturing and R&D operations to be launched in the USA.

In this report, we examine Dahua's strategy behind this, the impact this will have on the market, and how this will impact their #1 rival - Hikvision.

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Comments (22)

John Honovich

IPVM | 04/03/17 12:59pm

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IPVM | In reply to Jon Dillabaugh | 04/03/17 02:07pm

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04/03/17 08:53pm

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04/04/17 07:06am

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