Hikvision Company Profile

Our Vision

Empower vision for the security and sustainable growth of the world.

Our Mission

To explore innovative ways to better perceive and understand the world, to empower vision for decision-makers and practitioners, and work together to enhance safety and advance sustainable development around the world.

Hikvision is committed to serving various industries through its cutting-edge technologies of machine perception, artificial intelligence, and big data, leading the future of AIoT:

Through comprehensive machine perception technologies, we aim to help people better connect with the world around them;
With a wealth of intelligent products, we strive to identify diverse demands by delivering intelligence at your fingertips;
Through innovative AIoT applications, we are dedicated to empowering every individual to enjoy a better future by building an intelligent world that is more convenient, efficient and secure.

Hikvision provides a broad range of physical security products, covering video security, access control, and alarm systems. We also provide integrated security solutions powered by AI technology to support end-users with new applications and possibilities for safety management and business intelligence. Over the past several years, we have deepened our knowledge and experience in meeting customer needs in various vertical markets with professional and intelligent solutions, including smart city, transportation, retail, logistics, energy, and education. In addition, Hikvision is extending its business to smart home, robotics, automotive electronics, intelligent storage, fire security, infrared sensing, X-ray detection, and medical imaging to explore new channels for sustaining long-term development.

Hikvision has established one of the most extensive marketing networks in the industry, comprising 66 subsidiaries and branch offices globally, to ensure quick responses to the needs of customers, users and partners. Hikvision products serve a diverse set of vertical markets covering more than 150 countries.

Hikvision went public in May, 2010, and is listed on SMEs Board at Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Core Businesses
Intelligent security products
Integrated security solutions
Intelligent vertical solutions

Core Businesses
Intelligent security products
Integrated security solutions
Intelligent vertical solutions

With significant R&D investment, Hikvision is advancing several core technologies, covering multi-dimensional perception, artificial intelligence, and big data, as well as imaging technologies, cloud computing, and video codec.

Imaging and video related technologies remain very important for Hikvision, and we have been leading the industry in numerous areas, including high definition, and low-light imaging, as well as image defogging, smart rapid focus, and image stabilization among others.

Besides visible light imaging, Hikvision is extending its machine perception technologies to the full electromagnetic spectrum. Varying in wavelength and frequency, electromagnetic waves can extend from visible light to both ends of the known spectrum. Hikvision has developed innovative products and applications powered by thermal imaging, multispectral imagery, radar sensing, and so on. We are also exploring multiple machine perception technologies that pick up X-rays, infrared rays, millimeter waves, sound waves, and temperature variations, etc.

Always focused on quality

Reliability and quality management have been fundamental pillars in the success of Hikvision. We are very proud of our full implementation of product lifecycle quality management that meets leading global standards and with many authoritative certifications. The full lifecycle quality management process covers material quality, innovation for design quality, manufacturing quality, and end-to-end quality services.

We have established a strict quality management regime based on compliance with the following key systems and protocols.

In-house manufacturing

Hikvision runs extensive in-house manufacturing operations with more than 1 million square meters of combined manufacturing facilities in Hangzhou, Tonglu, Chongqing and Wuhan, China, and international manufacturing locations in India, Brazil and the UK. Fully-automated SMT production lines and machine vision products are incorporated to ensure premium quality products, flexible production, and punctual delivery to meet the unique development needs of our various business units.

In addition, our extensive supply chain ecosystem covers more than 1,000 long-term suppliers globally, enabling us to maintain robust supply chain stocks to ensure reliable product delivery.

Hikvision je předním světovým poskytovatelem řešení IoT, jehož hlavní kompetencí je video.

Společnost Hikvision má nyní více než 40 000 zaměstnanců, z nichž více než 16 000 představují inženýři pro výzkum a vývoj. Společnost každoročně investuje 7–8 % svých ročních příjmů z prodeje do výzkumu a vývoje za účelem pokračující inovace produktů. Společnost Hikvision zavedla kompletní, víceúrovňový systém výzkumu a vývoje, který zahrnuje všechny činnosti od výzkumu přes návrh, vývoj, testování, technickou podporu až po servis. Centrum výzkumu a vývoje se nachází v sídle firmy v Chang-čou, působí však po celém světě, včetně středisek výzkumu a vývoje v Montrealu v Kanadě, v Londýně ve Velké Británii a navíc v pěti čínských městech.