Axis Communications has recognised the outstanding achievements of its partners, distributors and industry leaders from across Australia and New Zealand at the 2026 Axis Communications Oceania Partner Summit Gala Awards Dinner, held last week on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
Hosted as part of the annual Axis Communications Oceania Partner Summit under the theme “Unite & Ignite for Growth,” the awards celebrated excellence in innovation, collaboration, customer outcomes and business growth across the security and technology industry.
The awards recognised partner and distributor achievements delivered throughout 2025, with winners acknowledged during the 2026 Gala Awards celebration.
The event convened leading integrators, consultants, distributors, and technology partners from across Oceania for several days of insightful industry content. Delivered by local and international subject matter experts, the event featured thought leadership, networking opportunities, technology showcases, and strategic business discussions.
Award Winners Recognised Across Oceania
The 2026 award winners included:
- Partner of the Year – Oceania: Convergint
- Partner of the Year – Australia: PMT Security Systems
- Partner of the Year – New Zealand: Advanced Security Group Limited
- Partner of the Year – New South Wales: ARA Security
- Partner of the Year – Victoria: Fortis Security
- Partner of the Year – Queensland: PMT Security Systems
- Partner of the Year – Australian Capital Territory: Optic Security Group
- Partner of the Year – Tasmania: TMR Systems
- Partner of the Year – South Australia: BST Australia
- Partner of the Year – Western Australia: Blueforce
- Project of the Year – Australia: MGA Electronic Security
- Project of the Year – New Zealand: Nextro
- Highest Growth Partner – Oceania: SAGE Automation
- Distributor of the Year – Australia: Dicker Data Limited
- Distributor of the Year – New Zealand: Channel Ten Security Imports Limited
- Highest Growth Distributor – Oceania: Central Security Distribution
- Hall of Fame Recognition
Axis Communications also inducted two respected industry leaders into the Axis Communications Hall of Fame 2026:
- Daniel Lee, Genetec
- Umberto Tosti, Fortis Security
These awards recognise individuals who have made a lasting contribution to the growth of Axis Communications and the broader security industry across Oceania.
Leadership Quotes
“We are incredibly proud to celebrate the achievements of our partners across Oceania,” said Wai King Wong, Regional Director Oceania, Axis Communications. “This year’s summit was centred around the theme ‘Unite & Ignite for Growth,’ and these award winners truly represent what that means in action; innovation, collaboration, resilience and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for customers across our region. The strength of our partner ecosystem continues to be one of our greatest advantages.”
Sargon Yousif, Sales Director Oceania, Axis Communications, added: “Our partners continue to push boundaries across technology, customer experience and operational excellence. These awards are not only recognition of outstanding business performance, but also the trust, collaboration and long-term relationships that define the Axis ecosystem across Oceania. Congratulations to all winners and finalists recognised this year.”
The 2026 Oceania Partner Summit also featured customer-led discussions, thought leadership panels, product roadmap announcements and the Axis Axchange Technology Showcase, highlighting the latest innovations across video surveillance, analytics, cloud, audio, radar and operational technologies.
Axis Communications congratulates all winners, finalists, sponsors and attendees who contributed to making the 2026 Oceania Partner Summit a standout industry event.
About Axis Communications
Axis Communications is the industry leader in video surveillance and has been driving the shift from analog to digital video surveillance since 1996. Axis offers network video solutions for professional installations featuring products and solutions based on innovative and open technical platforms.
