Paxton Announces New US Headquarters in Greenville, SC

Paxton Access, a leading global manufacturer of security technology solutions announced this month that construction on their new US headquarters is complete. The company’s intention has been to grow their US footprint by investing $10 million in the project in Greenville, SC.

Adam Stroud, Paxton’s CEO, said: “Paxton’s new US headquarters has been built to a world-class standard. It reflects the scale of our ambition and belief in Greenville as a fantastic hub to recruit talented people and service business growth in the North American market. We anticipate a rapid expansion of our technology manufacturing capability and delivery of associated services, generating jobs in the local community.”

The new 29,000 square foot Paxton US headquarters building has been designed for the evolving needs and expectations of Paxton’s customers and colleagues. It houses Paxton’s US manufacturing facility, installer training venues, and Paxton’s US customer support team. The space is modern, efficient and flexible, with an aim to drive connection, collaboration, and innovation between people. Emblematic of the company’s investment and dedication into the US market, it embodies the Paxton company spirit and values – collaboration, world class, simplicity and honesty.

Sholto Brotherton-Ratcliffe, Paxton’s Owner, said: “This new building is a physical representation of Paxton’s intent in Greenville and the US market. It is not only a wonderful place to be in the present, but it leaves ample headroom for growth and success in the future.”

Founded in the United Kingdom in 1985, Paxton has grown to an international security technology manufacturer that exports to over 60 countries. They provide advanced security solutions through a portfolio of high-quality products including IP, wireless and battery-powered access control and video solutions to provide reliable security for customers around the world.

Notably, they manufacture the networked access control system, Net2; online access control and video management system, Paxton10 and associated IP cameras; video intercom solution, Entry; and smart wireless door handles, PaxLock.

Paxton is currently touring across the United States through the Paxton Tech Tour, to introduce their products and discuss business opportunities with security installers. The Paxton Tech Tour is a free half-day commercial and technical experience that gives installers and integrators an opportunity to see live product demos and get hands-on with Paxton’s extensive product line.

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