"I have had some amazing years at Milestone Systems and think the company has a bright future, ahead. However, when I was offered to become the CEO of Mobotix I could not turn it down ," says Thomas Lausten when Securityworldmarket.com contacts him to have his comments.

Mobotix,, headquartered in Langmeil, Germany, is a developer of IP video surveillance products, mainly cameras and VMS. The company launched its first IP camera in 2000. Five years later, the company introduced its first VMS software.

In March 2016, Konica Minolta became the main owner of Mobotix by acquiring approximately 65 percent of the shares in the company. Today, Mobotix has more than around 400 employees and a turnover of almost 80 million euros. With Konica Minolta on board Mobotix has also gained a strong R&D partner.

Mobotix’ products are distributed in more than 80 countries and the company has branch offices in New York, Madrid, Paris, Tokyo and Sydney,

”Mobotix is an exciting company and a pioneer in IP video that has always been at the forefront of technology. I look very much forward to take on the big challenge to lead this company," concludes Thomas Lausten, who enters the role as the CEO of Mobotix on June 15th.