Welcome to Axis! the World Leader in Network Video Mississauga, Canada About Axis
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Welcome to Axis! The world leader in network video Mississauga, Canada About Axis Axis Communications was formally founded 1984 by While Axis has come a long way since then, one thing Mikael Karlsson, Martin Gren and Keith Bloodworth. The hasn’t changed – Axis’ dedication to serving the market year before, Martin Gren and Mikael Karlsson founded the with a consistent succession of winning network video company Gren & Karlsson Firmware. With Mikael’s solutions that expand the users’ potential. Today, Axis is knowledge and understanding of International Business, the world leader in network video, focusing on a new wave Martin’s technical expertise and Keith’s skills in sales of innovation, making advances in light sensitivity, models they formed a complementary and dynamic dynamics, color reproduction and resolution in its network combination. By the end of the 1980s Axis had established cameras. Beyond that, Axis is also successfully moving into a position as one of the three world leaders in protocol new markets that Axis is calling the Internet of Things, converters/printer interfaces. such as access control, network horn speakers and IP Video Doorstations. Driven by the vision to come up with new, With the emergence of new technologies and the growing innovative, smart solutions that meet user needs, Axis will importance of network accessibility, Axis broadened its expand its portfolio to keep achieving that. connectivity scope to include solutions for network printing and document management in wired and wireless environments. In response to the convergence towards IP-based systems, Axis also focused increasingly on applications for video surveillance, remote monitoring, and web broadcasting, and introduced the world’s first network camera in 1996. Contact us Axis Communications, Inc. 90 Burnhamthorpe Rd W Suite 1000 Mississauga ON L5B 3C3 Phone: +1 800 444 AXIS (2947) Currency The official currency in Canada is the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Cash machines are commonly available, and credit cards are accepted at more vendors, including shops, restaurants, taxis and parking garages. Exchange rate as of January, 2018: 100 CAD is approximately €66.33/$79.77 USD/651.51 SEK Dialing in Canada The country prefix for Canada is +1. Using your mobile phone to dial a Canadian number is done by dialing the Canadian number. Calling the Axis office is done by dialing 1-800-444-2947. Dialing internationally is done by typing the country code prior to number. Please remember that roaming charges apply, and even a short call may be very costly. For correct pricing and dialing information at the hotel, contact the front desk. Directions to Axis By Air Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) The closest international airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, which is approximately a 15 minute drive to the Axis office. This airport serves most parts of the world with direct flights. More info can be found on: www.torontopearson.com. Our recommendation for travel to the office is to take a taxi. Taxi pick-up locations can be found here: www.torontopearson.com/en/toandfrom/taxilimo. All taxis accept credit cards. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) The nearest airport to Toronto is the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport which has good domestic connections and a few international connections. More info can be found on www.portstoronto.com/airport. By Car Our office building is located across from the Square One Shopping Centre. From the airport you will want to follow the directions found here. Underground visitor parking is available, you can access it from Enfield Place (street behind/south of the Sussex Centre). Axis will validate visitor parking over the first free hour. Directions to Axis Meeting rooms As an Axis partner, you are invited to make use of our office facilities. Consisting of four state-of-the-art high-tech meeting rooms, reception area to greet guests and a separate kitchen with tea- and coffee-making facilities. Please contact your Regional Sales Manager or Inside Sales representative to book! Choose the size of space required: > CN Tower – suitable for 6 people > Notre Dame Training Room – suitable for 32 people > Parliament Hill – suitable for 5 people > Rideau – suitable for 14 people Things to do in Mississauga/ Toronto Shopping Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto Square One Shopping Centre www.ripleyaquariums.com/canada 100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga 9 carefully curated galleries showcasing a cross section of http://shopsquareone.com saltwater & freshwater environments from around the Second largest shopping centre in Canada. world – starting with species from Toronto’s backyard, the With over 2,200,000 square feet of retail space. Great Lakes basin. Heartland Town Centre Royal Ontario Museum 6075 Mavis Road, Mississauga 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto www.heartlandtown.com http://www.rom.on.ca/en Outdoor outlet mall with over 180 stores and restaurants. Museum of world culture and natural history; one of the largest museums in North America. Toronto Eaton Centre 220 Yonge Street, Toronto The Air Canada Centre www.cfshops.com/toronto-eaton-centre.html 40 Bay Street, Toronto Huge array of shops, clothiers, and restaurants in a www.aircanadacentre.com soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling. Air Canada Centre is Canada’s premiere sports and entertainment venue. Explore Toronto! The Distillery District Canada’s Wonderland Mill Street & Trinity Street, Toronto 1 Canada’s Wonderland Drive, Vaughan www.thedistillerydistrict.com www.canadaswonderland.com Home to many of Toronto’s hottest designer boutiques, Canada’s premier amusement park. unique cafes, artisan shops, breath-taking art galleries, performance venues and award-winning restaurants. Casa Loma 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto http://casaloma.ca Sports Visit Canada’s Majestic Castle, Casa Loma and step back The Air Canada Centre in time to a period of European elegance and splendor. 40 Bay Street, Toronto www.aircanadacentre.com CN Tower Air Canada Centre is Canada’s premiere sports and 301 Front Street W., Toronto entertainment venue and home to the Toronto Maple www.cntower.ca Leafs hockey club, Toronto Raptors basketball club, and The tallest free-standing structure in the Western the Toronto Rock lacrosse team. Hemisphere. Dine in the 360 Restaurant, one of Toronto’s finest, features unforgettable food combined with a Rogers Centre magnificent revolving view of Toronto. 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/tor/ballpark Indoor/outdoor sports centre, home to Major League Baseball’s Toronto Blue Jays, the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts, concerts from some of the world’s top performers, soccer matches, motor sports, family shows, conventions, trade shows and private events. Hotels Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Mississauga The Waterside Inn (15 minute drive to the Axis AEC) (15 minute drive to the Axis AEC) 6090 Dixie Road 15 Stavebank Road South Mississauga, ON, L5T 1A6 Mississauga, ON, L5G 2T2 Tel: (+1)905-670-0050 Tel: (+1)905-891-7770 *Corporate rate is $149 for traditional room. *Corporate rates are $159 (one bedroom), $199 All rooms include complimentary WiFi & (deluxe bedroom) or $239 (two bedroom). All parking. When making a reservation, ask for rooms include complimentary WiFi. 1 & 2 the Axis Communications rate. bedroom suites feature separate living/dining and guest room space and a fully furnished The Westin Toronto Airport kitchen. When making a reservation, ask for (15 minute drive to the Axis AEC) the Axis Communications rate. 950 Dixon Road Mississauga, ON M9W 5N4 Tel: (+1)416-675-9444 *Corporate rates are $179 (traditional king/two doubles, city view), $194 (traditional king, airport view) or $239 (premium deluxe king). All rooms include complimentary airport shuttle service & WiFi. When making a reservation, ask for the Axis Communications rate. Dining Scaddabush Bier Markt 209 Rathburn Road W, 55 City Centre Dr, Mississauga Mississauga www.scaddabush.com www.thebiermarkt.com Italian cuisine, fresh in-house made pasta & Casual dining restaurant with a vast list of mozzarella and signature meatballs. different beers from across the world. Moxie’s Red Lobster 2-730, 100 City Centre Dr, 790 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W. Mississauga Mississauga https://moxies.com www.redlobster.ca Casual dining restaurant. Casual seafood restaurant. 71508/EN/R2/1805 About Axis Communications Axis offers intelligent security solutions that enable a smarter, safer world. As the market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform - delivering high value to customers through a global partner network. Axis has long-term relationships with partners and provides them with knowledge and ground-breaking network products in existing and new markets. Axis has more than 2,700 dedicated employees in more than 50 countries around the world, supported by a global network of over 90,000 partners. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm under the ticker AXIS. For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com. ©2018 Axis Communications AB. AXIS COMMUNICATIONS, AXIS, ETRAX, ARTPEC and VAPIX are registered trademarks or trademark applications of Axis AB in various jurisdictions. All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. We reserve the right to introduce modifications without notice..