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IDIS HoldingsKorea’s hidden champion taking on the world’s security market

Korea’s competitiveness is our competitiveness,” says Young-Dal Kim, CEO of IDIS Holdings, which owns the largest video surveillance brand and manufacturer in South Korea.

Originally known as Intelligent Digital Integrated Security Co., Ltd, IDIS was founded in 1997 with a strong focus on digital video recording (DVR) technology. Within just a few years IDIS grew to become the world’s number one DVR vendor, designing and manufacturing recorders for some of the best-known security brands. By the mid-2000s the company had begun

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