Whilst growth in demand for video surveillance cameras slowed down in 2015 it was nevertheless a good year for almost all the major brands. Most predictions for 2016 look less promising as a result of forecast poor economic trading conditions, although recent terrorist activities could compensate for this. Whatever, the competitive landscape is intensifying and cranks up the need for suppliers to continually improve performance even to just maintain market share. In this article we have abstracted data from our Annual Report to assess where we believe the main players sat in relation to each other in 2015 classified within one of four different groups. Our independent assessment is based mostly on qualitative data. Very few of the companies mentioned here are soley manufactures of cameras and published financial data is therefore not complete. The market for video surveillance cameras is the most dynamic and the largest single product market in the Physical Security business. […]