Epcom 'Not Owned or Controlled' by Hikvision/Syscom
US distributor Epcom told IPVM it is neither owned nor controlled by Hikvision or Hikvision-controlled Syscom. Historically, both companies were owned by the same (Saad) family and marketed together.
Inside this report, we examine the relationship between Epcom and Syscom and share exclusive commentary from Hilda Saad, Epcom’s VP.
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**** ******* ********* **** ****** ** also *** ** *****'* ********* *** control *********.
Epcom / ****** ************
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Hikvision: ** *******
* ********* ******* ************ ********* ** an **** ******* *** *******, *******, "we ****** ******* ** *******."
*** ** **** *** ************ ** Epcom *******? *** **** ***'* **** Hikua?. ***** **** ** ****** ** unable ** ** ***** ** ********** VMS's? ** **** ** ** ********** faclities?
****** ******* *** ***** **** *********:
*************,********* *****'* **** *** **************** ** ********* *******, *.*.:
******** **** *** **** *********** *** ** *** ** *** brands:
*** ***** *** **** **** ***** branded ********* *******:
***** ***** ******* **** ***** *** same ************ ** ********* ******* ****.
**** ****** ***********, ***** ***.
** ******** ***** ***** ******'* *** addresses ***** **** ** ** ********* on *********'* *** ****** ****, ***?
***** ** **** *** ***, **'* simple ** *** * ********* *** range ** **** *** ******* ******. Whether ***** **** **** * ** not **** ***** ** ***'* *** any ***** ******* *******.
*********** ****! ***, *** **** **** from **** *'* ******* ********* *** Syscom ******** ******.
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