The new facility serves as a hub for Genetec partners and customers located in the ANZ region. SYXC is the latest addition to the company’s existing Experience Centres in Montreal, Paris, London, Mexico City, Washington D.C., Dubai, and Singapore.

The Hon. Anoulack Chanthivong, New South Wales Minister for Industry and Trade joined Pierre Racz, President, Genetec Inc., Michel Chalouhi, Genetec Vice President of Global Sales, Andrew Elvish, Genetec Vice President of Marketing, Daniel Lee, Genetec Managing Director of APAC, and George Moawad, Genetec Country Manager of Australia and New Zealand, along with Invest Quebec and other dignitaries for the unveiling. Genetec partners at the launch included Convergint Technologies, Fortis, and ACG Integration.

Mr. Chanthivong congratulated Genetec on the opening of its new Experience Centre and for choosing Tech Central as the base for its Oceania headquarters.

“This is another vote of confidence in NSW as the premier destination in Australia for global businesses to invest and grow. Tech Central is Australia’s largest technology and innovation hub, and we welcome Genetec to its growing community of members,” Mr. Chanthivong said.

“Fostering innovation growth through international collaboration, partnerships, and cutting-edge technology is critical to future-proofing the state. We welcome the Genetec commitment to creating jobs and investing in NSW and look forward to working with them to lock in future growth.”

“Genetec is investing significantly and playing a lead role in supporting Australian and New Zealand private sector organisations and government agencies to strengthen and bolster their physical security operations,” says Daniel Lee, Managing Director, APAC, Genetec Inc. "With the opening of the Sydney Experience Centre, Genetec is continuing to expand its global footprint to give channel partners, technology partners, and end users an opportunity to experience first-hand the innovative technology and solutions that Genetec has to offer.”

The state-of-the-art Experience Centre will operate as a fully functioning Security Operations Centre and include an Internet of Things (IoT) wall, providing an immersive experience for customers in any industry to see how Genetec solutions can directly enhance their security and operations. Other features include a training centre and a modern workspace to accommodate the fast-growing Genetec ANZ team.

“Genetec will showcase video management, access control, license plate recognition, security and communications management, and secure cloud services to protect people and places. We encourage organisations interested in viewing the innovative physical security technology and solutions in action to contact us for a personalised tour,” explains George Moawad, Country Manager, ANZ, Genetec Inc.