QSC Expands Support for Swiss Customers, Strengthens Partnership with SDS
Zurich, Switzerland (Feb. 21, 2025) – QSC EMEA GmbH is proud to announce its new offices in Switzerland, reinforcing its commitment to delivering cutting-edge audio, video and control solutions, in collaboration with its long-standing local distributor, SDS.
Building on the strength of innovation and talent from QSC’s acquisition of Seervision in 2024, QSC is expanding its Switzerland operations to a new office in Zurich that serves as a hub for the Swiss go-to-market team, specializing in intelligent video and audio technology. The office features a state-of-the-art Intelligent AV Lab, where visitors can experience live demos of the latest Q-SYS technology, as well as receive advanced training. The local team will focus on strategic accounts, acting as the first point of contact for key customers with large-scale video and collaboration projects.
“Our presence in Switzerland strengthens our market position and showcases our commitment to innovation,” says Conrad von Grebel, Director of Business Development, QSC. “As the first point of contact for large projects, we provide a unique opportunity for customers to experience the best in video and collaboration technology. Our close collaboration with SDS allows us to offer unparalleled customer service in the region, while leveraging global QSC resources.”
SDS continues to be an important distributor of Q-SYS solutions in Switzerland, playing a key role in the Q-SYS Switzerland go-to-market strategy. While offering its deep expertise in audio solutions and serving as the official service and repair center, SDS brings significant benefits to the regional market.
“SDS is proud to play a crucial role in supporting innovative Q-SYS products and solutions they deliver across the region. SDS will handle service and repair for all products sold by SDS, while QSC will focus on providing service and repair for their strategic accounts,” says Christian Kraska, CEO of SDS. “Collaborating with QSC in Switzerland enables us to combine the global technology leadership of Q-SYS solutions with our trusted local expertise, delivering a superior customer experience and ensuring the success of AV projects in the local market.”
For more information about QSC and their presence in Switzerland or to schedule a visit to the Intelligent AV Lab, please visit www.iav-lab.ch.
About Q-SYS
Q-SYS is a cloud-first audio, video and control platform built around a modern, standards-based IT architecture. Since 2009, we’ve been focused on delivering personalized, connected, and engaging AV experiences. Our solutions span corporate, education, hospitality, venues and events, cinema, government, healthcare, and transportation. By uniting hardware and software partners, developers, and creators, we’re redefining what’s possible for live and virtual experiences. Q-SYS is part of Acuity Intelligent Spaces, a business segment of Acuity Brands, Inc. For more information, visit https://www.qsys.com/
About SDS
SDS is a leading AV solutions distributor in Switzerland, offering consulting, technical support, and distribution services. As Q-SYS's key partner, SDS handles software licensing, provides consulting for small and mid-sized clients, and serves as the service and repair center for all Q-SYS hardware-related issues. Through its collaboration with Q-SYS, SDS continues to bring cutting-edge AV&C solutions to businesses across Switzerland.
About Acuity Brands
Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Acuity Intelligent Spaces, we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We achieve customer-focused efficiencies that allow us to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.
Acuity Brands, Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuitybrands.com
For More Information
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