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Dicker Data acquires Hills Security and IT division
Fri, 6th May 2022
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Dicker Data completes acquisition of Hills Security and IT division, rebranding it as Dicker Data Access and Surveillance (DAS).
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Dicker Data to acquire Hills security and IT division
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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Dicker Data has announced it has entered into a conditional BSA to acquire the Security and Information Technology distribution division of Hills in Australia.
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Hills ANZ exits AV business, sells to Ambertech
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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Amber Technology buys Hills AV unit, ensuring continuity for all stakeholders.
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Genetec announces new line of hybrid access control and intrusion hardware
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Synergis IX provides a gateway to unified security, enabling customers to manage their security systems on a single interface.
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Axis Communications awards ANZ partners
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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Axis Communications celebrates success with partners at Reef View Hotel, awards top security vendors.
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How to deploy machine learning to support digital transformation
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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TeamAmp supposedly provides predictive measures of success which can be reviewed at any moment in time, thereby avoiding potential budget pitfalls.
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Hills inks ANZ distie agreement with Dahua to bolster security offering
Thu, 17th May 2018
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Hills says the new agreement will allow them to compete across all security markets, from low cost to enterprise level solutions.
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Hills dumps Salesforce in favour of Microsoft for its CRM and ERP
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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The distributor says the move reflects the company’s progression into the next phase of its digital transformation.
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Hills signs three new vendors to bolster AV portfolio
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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The company says the addition of the three vendors will strengthen its position as a complete solution provider for the AV market.
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Hills appoints new business manager to widen vendor portfolio
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Based in Sydney, Banks will be responsible for developing the Hills portfolio and managing vendor relationships.
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Despite H1 revenue drop, Hills expect a profitable year
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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Hills attributes the fall in revenue to the exiting of the unprofitable NBN satellite installation business and a shortfall in antenna sales.
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Hills appoints CEO, David Lenz, as MD
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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David Lenz appointed managing director of Hills as part of company's ongoing transformational journey. Challenges with Milestone Systems still unresolved.
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Hills and Milestone Systems to trade punches in court
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Hills Ltd contests Milestone's call for its liquidation, alleging power misuse ahead of court clash.
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Hills’ opens new distribution centre in ongoing revitalisation effort
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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The new distribution centre, on the same site as a new trade centre, is part of a digital transformation strategy that was initiated in 2016.
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Hills new appointments target enterprise and channel growth
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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Hills boosts leadership team, Garde and Kubsch join focussing on security growth in enterprise and channel sectors across ANZ.
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Cognizant to drive digital transformation for Hills
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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Hills harnesses Cognizant's prowess for sweeping digital overhaul, aiming to sharpen customer engagement and streamline operations.
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Hills to return to profit next year, takes control of supply chain
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Hills expects to return to profitability in the next financial year, and will take full control of its supply chain from early next year.
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Hills revenue declines as company becomes 'solely' technology VAD
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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Hills saw its revenue slip for H1 of FY17, with the company saying it is now ‘solely focused on the value added distribution of tech and services.
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Lincor terminates Hills Health Solutions demerger deal
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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The planned demerger of Hills' health solutions business has been terminated by merger partner Lincor Solutions.
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Hills inks Australian distie deal with Brocade
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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wireless networks
Hills bolsters Aussie tech market, securing deal to distribute Brocade's advanced networking solutions.
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New CEO to guide Hills 'back to growth'
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Hills COO David Lenz will take over the CEO role from Grant Logan this week, as the distie moves from 'back to basics' to 'back to growth'.
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Tale of two halves for Hills as back to basics turnaround continues
Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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wireless networks
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Hills has seen its NPAT return to black in the second half of FY16 as the distributor continues to transform its business.
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Hills wins exclusive distribution of G8 M2M wireless devices
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Hills has won the exclusive local distribution for a range of G8 Communications M2M wireless solutions, as the vendor begins its global rollout.
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Hills adds to ANZ portfolio with BQT Solutions distie deal
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Hills has added BQT's smart card and reader solutions, biometric scanners and electronic locks to its portfolio for Australia and New Zealand.