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Chairman's Statement
"Succeeding in business is becoming increasingly challenging. Executing a strategy to ensure competitive advantage means operating at optimal efficiency every second, every minute, every hour of every day. The cost of doing business on a global scale requires an effective, reliable and economical way of communicating with colleagues, partners, suppliers and clients worldwide. Visual communications are the answer.
By enabling businesses to accelerate decision making and scale knowledge and resources, while promoting a healthy work life balance, visual communications are helping to unify organizations everywhere. CityIS' unique approach to converged visual solutions makes us the ideal partner for any organization wanting to use video communication technology to gain the competitive edge."
—JOHN N THOMPSON
Founder and Chairman, CityIS Group
Vision, Mission & Belief
Widely accepted and embraced by organizations worldwide, videoconferencing is becoming an ever more accessible, affordable and essential communication tool.
The most powerful and direct business communication channel available today, it's our belief, that, ultimately, visual communications will be used as widely as the telephone, email or instant messaging. Why? Because as well as delivering return on investment, visual communications can increase organizational efficiencies, improve staff morale and deliver greater profitability.
Our mission is to enable that to happen. How? By providing the necessary expertise, solutions and global presence to ensure our clients can take full advantage of a truly visual environment.
Video conferencing is just the start. Our goal is to create a unified converged visual environment.
History & Milestones
2007 Established service hubs in Holland and Ireland
2007 Expanded regional presence with new office in Aberdeen
2007 Opened APAC headquarters in Singapore
2006 Launched global 24x7 help desk
2005 Acquired Corporate AV, opened Manchester office
2004 Opened New York and New Jersey offices
2003 Awarded Tandberg Platinum partner status
2002 Acquired MVC & Indivisual, expanded presence in London
2001 Launched AV installation and services division
2000 Signed first major Fortune 500 client, one of the world's largest banks
1999 Turnover exceeded £1.5M
1998 Signed partnership agreement with PictureTel
1997 Commenced trading 1st January
Accreditations
CityIS is a TANDBERG Platinum Partner, TANDBERG Accredited Service Partner, Polycom Authorised Service Partner, Crestron Accredited Partner and AMX Certified Partner. These leading industry accreditations recognise service providers that have achieved the highest level of technical expertise and customer service.
Certification
CityIS is an InfoComm International International Member, ITIL accredited in Service Management and Delivery and all our Project Managers are fully qualified in PRINCE2 Practitioner Project Methodology.
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