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| Formerly | Adder Publishing |
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| Company type | private |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | KVM switches, Serial Consoles, IT infrastructure products |
Number of employees | 250 (2021) |
| Website | www |
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Adder Technology is a manufacturer of information technology hardware based in Cambridge, England, UK. It is the largest producer of keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) controllers in Europe. [1]
The company began in 1984 as Adder Publishing and was rebranded as Adder Technology in 1986. [2] It relocated to Bar Hill in 2012. [3]
Adder develops hardware-based, remote-management devices sold under the brand 'Adder'. Products include KVM switches (analog and Cat5), [4] KVM over IP, digital signage products, remote office/branch office solutions, and out-of-band management solutions. [5] [6]
Adder Technology has won Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's "Fast 50" designation in the Deloitte Fast 500 awards for 8 consecutive years. [7] The company has received a Queen's Award for Enterprise. [1]
The company has US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Singapore offices and a global distribution network. Some 60% of its production is exported to Europe and the United States. [1] It was founded in 1984 by Adrian Dickens. [1]
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