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Avidex Acquires Visual Commands, Expanding Technology Leadership and Client Solutions

CARY, N.C. — March 19, 2025 — Avidex, a global AV integrator specializing in the design, integration, and support of innovative and collaborative AV solutions, is excited to announce the acquisition of Visual Commands, a technology-driven AV programming and design consultant known for its expertise in custom programming and design, control system coding, automation, and cutting-edge remote monitoring service solutions. This acquisition strengthens Avidex’s position in the audiovisual industry by bringing expanded capabilities, deeper technical expertise, and a shared commitment to client success.

As part of this transition, Monty Champoux, President of Visual Commands, will join Avidex as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), where he will lead technology strategy and innovation across Avidex’s portfolio. The entire Visual Commands team has seamlessly transitioned to Avidex, ensuring uninterrupted service and expertise for their existing valued clients while gaining access to Avidex’s robust infrastructure, extensive resources, and 24x7x365 National Help Desk for enhanced support.

“This is an incredible opportunity for our high-performance team and clients,” said Champoux. “Joining forces with Avidex allows us to scale our capabilities and continue to deliver outside the box, specialized programming and platforms to clients while enhancing our service offerings. In my new role as CTO, I’m eager to drive forward-thinking strategies and solutions to push the boundaries of what’s possible in AV technology and continue delivering exceptional experiences to our clients.”

With a trusted partnership spanning over two decades, Visual Commands and Avidex have spent the last five years collaborating to develop and implement Avidex Assure, a premier Remote Monitoring and Managed Services Platform. Already delivering exceptional value to Fortune Global 500 companies, as well as a diverse range of clients across various markets, this acquisition paves the way for even greater innovation, scalability, and service enhancements across Avidex’s entire portfolio.

“This strategic acquisition aligns with our mission to continually elevate our technology solutions, expand our talented team, and provide the best possible experience for our clients while also strengthening our foundation for the future,” said Jeff Davis, CEO of Avidex. “We are thrilled to welcome Monty and an exceptional programming team to Avidex. By integrating their talent for specialized programming, we can increase our ability to serve complex client needs— creating new opportunities to enhance client success, drive meaningful advancements in AV technology, and deliver an even higher level of service.”

For more information on Avidex and its design/build AV solutions, visit www.avidex.com.

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About Avidex
Avidex is a global AV integrator delivering innovative audiovisual technology experiences that transform the way people communicate and connect. From strategic planning and system design through deployment, training, and managed services/support, Avidex partners with organizations across industries to create environments that inspire and engage. Avidex is a subsidiary of ITOCHU Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company.

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