Matt Dawson at the launch of Vigilant's new UK HeadquartersWednesday, 16 January, saw Vigilant Technology celebrate the official opening of its new UK Headquarters in Sunbury on Thames.

Vigilant's Chairman, Sir Trevor Chinn together with Chief Executive Officer, Moshit Yaffe-Blushinsky and special guest, Rugby World Cup team member , performed the official ribbon cutting ceremony.

Guests, who included consultants, system integrators, members of the press and end-users were welcomed by Sir Trevor who said, "Our highly successful UK team, under the leadership of Mark Novak, now have a superb working environment.  Equally important we have built a fully equipped training centre set in a control room environment, which will provide the location for the Vigilant Academy.  Matt Dawson with the Vigilant teamThe substantial investment we have made in these new facilities underscores our commitment to provide clients with the highest levels of service."

Vigilant outgrew its old premises in High Wycombe and the move to the new 4,000 sq. ft home, located on a purpose-built business village, will provide the space for the company to continue to grow its admin, sales and technical support teams.

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