Convergint, the #1 independent global services platform for tech-enabled security and fire & life safety solutions, today announced the acquisition of Surveillance Systems Incorporated (SSI), a highly respected provider of integrated surveillance and security solutions serving the gaming industry. The acquisition marks Convergint’s strategic entry into the gaming market, establishing a foundation for growth in a market with significant opportunity across North America and globally.

SSI brings deep expertise in complex gaming environments, longstanding relationships with leading gaming operators, and a strong reputation for technical excellence and customer service. By combining SSI’s specialized market knowledge with Convergint’s global resources and broad systems integration capabilities, Convergint is positioned to build a focused gaming practice and expand its ability to serve customers in this highly specialized and regulated market.

“Gaming represents a significant growth opportunity for Convergint, and SSI provides the expertise, relationships, and market knowledge to establish a strong foundation in this market,” said Sean Flint, President of Convergint. “Together, we see an opportunity to build on that foundation, bring Convergint’s scale and resources to the market, and create a platform for long-term growth in North America and around the world.”

SSI customers will gain access to Convergint’s broader service organization and global capabilities, while Convergint will benefit from SSI’s deep experience supporting surveillance and integrated security requirements within gaming environments. “For more than two decades, SSI has built its reputation on a simple principle: deliver the best possible customer experience. As we looked toward the future, it was essential to find a partner whose culture and values aligned with our own. We found that in Convergint,” said Todd Flowers, President & CEO, Surveillance Systems Incorporated.

The transaction reflects Convergint’s broader strategy of pairing organic growth with targeted acquisitions that add specialized expertise and create opportunities to serve customers in new industries and geographies.

Organizations interested in exploring acquisition opportunities with Convergint are encouraged to learn more about the company’s acquisition strategy and approach at convergint.com/who-we-are/acquisitions/.

About Convergint

Convergint is the #1 independent global services platform for tech-enabled security and fire & life safety solutions. The Company serves leading institutions in critical infrastructure, data centers, financial institutions, healthcare, and public sector industries. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the company offers design, implementation, integration, management, and service solutions from more than 200 locations around the globe. Its over 11,000 colleagues worldwide combine deep vertical expertise with global scale and local service, to help customers navigate complex regulatory and compliance requirements with confidence. Recognized as the #1 systems integrator in SDM Magazine’s Top Systems Integrators Report for the past 9 years and a U.S. News & World Report ‘Best Company to Work For.’ To learn more about Convergint, visit www.convergint.com.

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