Ubisense opens Canadian Office

Cambridge, 20 November 2009.  Ubisense, the world leader in Precise Real-Time Location Systems announces that it has opened a new office in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 

Ubisense Canada was formed in September and officially opened on October 1, 2009.  Ubisense’s Canadian team will be continuing to support existing Canadian customers, including Manitoba Hydro and Terasen Gas.  Ubisense will also be expanding their consulting and Precision Real Time Location Systems business within the region.

During the past year, Ubisense has dramatically increased its worldwide presence, expanding operations in Korea, Australia and New Zealand, as adoption rates have increased despite downward global economic pressure.

Ubisense Americas CEO Russ Chandler commented "As business has increased for us across North America, we have chosen to establish ourselves in Canada to better serve the needs of our rapidly growing base of Canadian customers and employees. Operating directly in Canada offers us many advantages and puts us into a better position to respond rapidly to the needs of our Canada-based customers and partners."

The company has recently been ranked 8th within the Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 2009 and within the top twenty companies listed in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for the second successive year.

Ubisense Canada can be reached on Tel: +1 720 249 4149


About Ubisense

Ubisense is the world leader in Precise Real-Time Location Systems and Consulting Services, tracking people and assets with unmatched accuracy, and giving enterprises the power to bring visibility and control to previously intractable business processes. With over 400 customers Worldwide, Ubisense is revolutionising industries today. For more information please visit www.ubisense.net

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