February 10, 2012

Ross Video Opens New Facility in Melbourne, Australia

Iroquois, ON, Canada – February 10, 2012 – Ross Video announced today the grand opening of their new corporate office in Melbourne, Australia on February 15, 2012. To celebrate, Ross Australia will be hosting a SMPTE section night out.

The new facility will be home to the Ross Routing Systems manufacturing team, while also housing inventory for openGear and other Ross products. The new office will also include Research and Development for Ross Routing Systems, as well as Technical Support across all Ross products for Australia & New Zealand.

“In addition to developing and assembling routers to support Ross world-wide, the new Australian operations will support the full range of Ross Video product lines at a local level,” said Dae Choe, Director of Sales, Asia Pacific, Ross Video. “Over the past year, we’ve dramatically scaled up in Australia, hiring a local Sales Manager, Spencer Preece; Product Specialist, Amanda Leighton; a Technical Support Manager, Jacek Wiszniewski; and additional R&D and production staff adding strength and depth to the existing Australia team. The operation in Melbourne gives us a larger and much improved base of operations and evidence of our strong commitment to Ross Routing Systems and our Australian customers.”

“The expansion of Ross Australia will help us meet the demand for our Ross Routing Systems. We have seen steady growth in routers, and we will now be able to accommodate our customers in a more efficient way,” said David Ross, CEO, Ross Video. “We really understand the importance of having a strong presence to best support our growing customer base in Australia. This expansion demonstrates our clear commitment to both our router product line and our Australian customers.”

The new office is located at 24/49 Corporate Blvd,Bayswater, Victoria, Australia, 3153.
Telephone: +61 03 9721 3200 Fax: +61 (0)3 9720 7662.

About Ross Video
Ross Video designs, manufactures and supports a wide range of innovative products for use in live production applications. Ross’ award winning product line includes Vision, Vision Octane, CrossOver and Carbonite Video Production Switchers; openGear, RossGear and GearLite Terminal Equipment; SoftMetal Video Servers; OverDrive Production Control Systems, XPression Character Generators, NK Series Routing Systems and Ross Robotics. Ross products are installed in over 100 countries around the world, where they are used daily by top broadcasters, production companies, sports stadiums, government agencies and houses of worship.

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For further information, please contact:
Sara Bell
Media Relations Co-ordinator
t. (613) 652-3020
f. (613) 652-4425
e. sbell@rossvideo.com

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