Milestone increase market share to maintain the status of the world's first.

IMS Research <P> According to the latest report "The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment 2009 Edition" (2009 edition of the global CCTV and video surveillance equipment market), Milestone Systems open platform again in its capacity as IP video management software, the number one provider .the status of the eye-catching business. .</ P> <P>, the report found, Milestone Systems has been in the past 5 years in similar enterprises to maintain its leading position in the video surveillance industry has made more market share, particularly noteworthy is that in the past year .difficult to obtain financial environment is still a lot of money results. .Milestone in the open platform video management software (VMS) area has a strong leadership position, accounting for 10% market share. .VMS in pure software vendors, Milestone's market share from 19.5% to 25.8%. .</ P> <P> Milestone Systems President and CEO Lars Thinggaard said: "Milestone Systems in 2008, continue to maintain fast and stable growth, revenue growth of over 42% in 2007. And compared to 29% over the same period .overall market growth rate, indicating that the Milestone was another winner in the competition. "</ P> <P> economic downturn has resulted in some markets more than the negative impact of other markets, it is always for international companies .a challenge. .Milestone software across 107 countries through authorized partners to sell, and in which 11 countries have their own offices. .Milestone growing ecosystem of partners, including the complete program, including training and certification, solution integration and alliance partners, the manufacturer support. .</ P> <P> Thinggaard explained: "due to the severe financial situation, monitoring the growth mode and the market is very different from previous years. For Milestone such as a global company, the need to pay close attention to the fluctuation .conversion rate, and we strictly control our cash flow, while focusing on those that enable us to continue good business investment in the future. July 2008 from Index Ventures external investment further strengthens our foundation, to help maintain our strategy .development momentum. "</ P> <P> IMS Research senior market research analyst Alastair Hayfield concluded:" Despite the current economic difficulties, Milestone continued healthy growth and increase market share. As the market conditions improve, as has .high market share of the world's leading open video management software provider, Milestone in 2009 and into 2010 has laid a good foundation for success. "</ P> <P> IMS report shows that open-platform solutions .In 2008, a large proportion of market revenue, which indicates that open platform is the trend. .They estimate that, since "open platform solutions over proprietary systems far superior range of functionality and integration," the fact that in 2013, open platform will account for the majority of market revenues. .</ P> <P> Milestone Systems open platform to provide a large number of documents that the software development kit, the kit contains the international system integrators and solutions partners Milestone: Now, with Milestone XProtect (TM) IP video .Integrated software solutions have more than 150, these solutions provide access control, point of sale terminals, analysis, biometrics, lighting or door control, alarm, fire alarms, baggage claim, production systems and other aspects of seamless interoperability. .</ P> <P> IMS Research's report on the security industry, more than 100 international companies from a comprehensive survey and related information materials, annual reports and Internet-based data and statistics. .</ P> <P> </ P>.