Infinova Acquires Swann
Author: John Honovich, Published on Oct 21, 2014Login to read this IPVM report.
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Robert Baxter
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Carlos Espinoza
Then Swann is going to buy less from Hikvision... I'm not sure if Infinova has products that can compete in price with Hikvision.
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