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ZKTeco USA to move headquarters to Georgia, invest $5M

March 6, 2019

ZKTeco USA, a subsidiary of China-based ZKTeco, a global manufacturer of RFID and biometric recognition technology, will relocate its Fairfield, New Jersey, headquarters to Alpharetta, Georgia, creating 40 jobs and investing more than $5 million in the relocation and expansion. 

"The expanded headquarters will help accelerate the growth of our business in North America," ZKTeco Chairman John Che said in a press release. "We also plan to develop world class technology in the security industry by partnering with local educational institutions from this location and subsequently distributing the products we develop throughout our expansive network of global offices."

ZKTeco has more than 3,500 employees operating from 28 global subsidiaries located in the U.S., China, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, U.K., Spain, South Africa, Egypt, Turkey, Dubai, India and more. Newly created job placements will consist of inside sales, technical support, research and development, light assembly, quality control and logistics personnel.

"Many of our ground-breaking achievements in hybrid biometrics and artificial intelligence have attracted the attention of business leaders from all over the world," said Manish Dalal, ZKTeco USA president and founder. "Having the country's largest airport, nicest weather, rich American history and numerous visitor attractions allows us to easily accommodate both our domestic and international customers."

The location will have a 5,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art customer experience center where customers can physically interact with the latest advancements in biometric and artificial intelligence technology, which is now prevalent in numerous access control, time and attendance and targeted advertising applications.