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- Aiphone Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of intercom and security communication systems, operating primarily in residential, commercial, healthcare, education, government, and industrial sectors. Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, Aiphone produces a wide range of products including audio intercoms, IP video intercoms, video door phones, multi-tenant video security systems, access control systems, emergency communication solutions, and related telecommunications equipment. Key product lines include the IX | IXG Series unified IP video intercom, AC Series access control systems, GT Series video intercom, JP Series video intercom, and JO Series video intercom, all designed for secure and convenient communication across various types of properties such as detached houses, condominiums, offices, hospitals, schools, and government buildings. The company also offers installation, contract, repair services, and software solutions like AiphoneCloud for remote management and security integration. Aiphone operates manufacturing facilities in Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam and maintains sales offices and distribution networks in more than 70 countries including the United States, France, Australia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Recent major developments include the launch of the IX | IXG Series in April 2024, which consolidates their commercial and multi-tenant video intercom products into a unified platform with enhanced remote management and integration capabilities, and the debut of AiphoneCloud Remote Management at GSX 2024, enabling real-time configuration and troubleshooting of IP intercom systems. These advances reinforce Aiphone’s commitment to innovation in security communication solutions, maintaining its position as a trusted brand in global intercom markets. The company serves a diverse set of customers including residential homeowners, commercial property managers, institutional facilities, and government agencies. Aiphone had consolidated headcount exceeding 2,000 employees as of March 2025. Its products are recognized for Japanese quality, reliability, and durability, supporting secure communication needs worldwide.