April 3, 2006—ASSA ABLOY’s Global Technology Division (GTD) has announced the formation of HID Global, a new business entity focused on providing products and services targeted to the needs of key channels within the access control industry.
The HID Global structure combines the HID and Indala brands of access control readers and cards, Access ID secure card solutions, Synercard digital identity and photo card management software solutions, Interlock custom card manufacturing services based in Switzerland, and BUGA electronic cylinders, the companies say.
HID Global products will be supported by regional sales, service, and distribution centers in North America, Latin America, EMEA and Asia Pacific regions, including China and India.
The combination of the HID and Indala businesses was initiated during the first quarter of this year. Fully integrated worldwide sales, service, and operations organizations are in place and currently meeting with HID and Indala customers worldwide to introduce HID Global and the benefits it brings to their businesses.
HID Global is a leading supplier and manufacturer in the access control industry. It operates international offices that support more than 100 countries and is a member of ASSA ABLOY Global Technologies Division. For more information, see the Web site.