TSS Group
TSS Group is a Czech privately-held distributor and integrator of security technologies, operating four regional offices across the Czech Republic and serving Slovakia through its own ERBU brand of AI-enabled IP cameras, NVRs and access control products, alongside third-party brands like Dahua, Avigilon and Motorola Solutions.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2003
- HeadquartersZlin, Czechia
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What TSS Group does
TSS Group s.r.o. is a privately held Czech security technology distributor and solution provider founded in 2003, headquartered in Zlín with regional offices in Prague, Brno and Ostrava, serving the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The company operates three divisions: Object Security (CCTV, access control, fire safety), Auto Accessories (car alarms, GPS trackers, parking sensors, dashcams, car audio), and GPS Monitoring (fleet/vehicle tracking via the TSS monitoring platform), supported by e-commerce storefronts and a certified installer/dealer channel. Its proprietary ERBU brand spans 85+ products across IP cameras, network video recorders, PoE switches and IP access control, organized into PRO/PLUS/EVO/ELITE/ULTRA tiers with AI features such as Smart Motion Detection, face recognition, ANPR, perimeter protection, people counting and heatmaps, alongside add-on AI licenses and an AI Bridge retrofit device.
The business model combines distribution of third-party brands (Dahua, Avigilon, AJAX Systems, Motorola Solutions, Thinkware, Neoline, Keetec, Pandora, SATEL, Paradox) with own-brand ERBU hardware sales, plus GPS monitoring services. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware resale and project-level installation supply to commercial and industrial facilities, vehicle owners, fleet operators, and a network of security system installers. Pricing is unit-based with publicly listed recommended retail prices (e.g., the Neoline POWER radar detector at 31,318 CZK ex-VAT). The company claims 1,200+ clients and 20+ years of operating history, with no external funding rounds disclosed in the available data.
Strategically, TSS Group is shifting from pure distribution toward software-defined AI monetization on its own-brand hardware, evidenced by the 2025–2026 launch cadence of ERBU AI licenses, the AI Bridge retrofit appliance, the ELITE-tier NVR, and entry into regulated transport infrastructure via TOA VX-3000 railway certification. No revenue, headcount trend, cap-table details, or M&A activity are publicly disclosed.
TSS Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- TSS Group
- Legal name
- TSS Group s.r.o.
- Website
- https://tssgroup.cz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2003
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- TSS Group is a Czech privately-held distributor and integrator of security technologies, operating four regional offices across the Czech Republic and serving Slovakia through its own ERBU brand of AI-enabled IP cameras, NVRs and access control products, alongside third-party brands like Dahua, Avigilon and Motorola Solutions.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
TSS Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Security Equipment Distribution and Vehicle Security Solutions
- NAICS
- Security Systems Services (56162), Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, Nec (5065), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
- akta.pro industry
- Security Management Platforms Integration (PSIM/SOC, Command & Control)Business & Public Services/Security & Investigations Services/Electronic Security Systems Integration (CCTV, Access Control)CCTV/Video Surveillance Monitoring & Management (Operations)Alarm Systems & Monitoring Kits Retail
Keywords
Where TSS Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Zlin
- HQ country
- Czechia
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices4 records
Markets served
TSS Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Security Equipment Distribution: Distribution and resale of branded security equipment including IP cameras, NVRs, access control systems, car alarms, and accessories from brands such as Dahua, Avigilon, AJAX, and others.
- ERBU Brand Products: Sales of proprietary ERBU branded security products including IP cameras, NVRs, switches, and access control systems - manufactured or assembled under the company's own brand.
- GPS Monitoring Services: GPS vehicle monitoring solutions and related services through the GPS monitoring division.
- Auto Accessories: Sales of automotive accessories including car alarms, parking sensors, cameras, detailing products, and window films.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Neoline POWER radar detector |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
TSS Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
TSS Group distributes, integrates, and sells vehicle and property security technologies across three divisions: Object Security (CCTV, access control, fire safety from Dahua, Avigilon, AJAX, Satel and proprietary ERBU brand), Auto Accessories (car alarms, parking sensors, dashcams, radar detectors), and GPS monitoring (TSS monitoring fleet platform). The company also develops and sells its own ERBU-branded IP cameras, NVRs, PoE switches, and access control systems with AI video analytics capabilities, serving both end consumers and security installation partners in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Product overview
TSS Group is a Czech security technology distributor and solution provider operating three main divisions: Zabezpečení objektů (Object Security), Autopříslušenství (Auto Accessories), and GPS monitoring. The company's core proprietary brand is ERBU, which offers IP security cameras, network video recorders (NVR), PoE switches, and IP access control systems across five product tiers (PRO, PLUS, EVO, ELITE, ULTRA) with AI capabilities including Smart Motion Detection, face detection/recognition, perimeter protection, people counting, and ANPR. The auto accessories division covers car alarms, GPS trackers, parking systems, dash cameras, and car audio from various brands. The GPS monitoring division provides vehicle tracking via the TSS monitoring platform. TSS Group distributes and supports products from numerous international brands including Dahua, Avigilon, Ajax, Satel, Paradox, Thinkware, Neoline, and others.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- ERBU: TSS Group's proprietary brand of IP cameras, NVR devices, network switches, and access control systems. The ERBU brand represents security technology solutions developed by TSS Group specialists with more than 20 years of experience.
Products and services
- ERBU IP Cameras Proprietary ERBU-branded IP security cameras for commercial and residential surveillance, available in PRO, PLUS, EVO, ELITE, and ULTRA tiers with progressive AI capabilities including Smart Motion Detection, perimeter protection, face detection and recognition, ANPR, people counting, and metadata extraction. Includes Compact, Turret, Fisheye, and PTZ form factors.
- ERBU Network Video Recorders (NVR) ERBU-branded network video recording systems available in PRO, PLUS, ELITE, and ULTRA tiers, supporting connected IP cameras with varying levels of AI analytics including face detection, perimeter protection, ANPR, heatmaps, and video metadata extraction.
- ERBU PoE Switches ERBU-branded Power over Ethernet switches designed for IP camera and security system deployments, including industrial-grade models.
- ERBU IP Access Control Systems
Quantifiable outcome
- Over 1,200 satisfied clients served
Companies that use TSS Group
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
TSS Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability4 records
Feature4 records
TSS Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- DahuacoreDahua is a major video surveillance brand distributed by TSS Group, offering IP cameras, NVRs, and related security equipment through the company's Czech and Slovak sales channels.
- Avigilon UnitycoreAvigilon Unity is a video surveillance and access control brand distributed by TSS Group, representing the higher-end segment of the portfolio.
- AJAX SystemscoreAJAX Systems is a wireless security systems brand distributed by TSS Group, featuring modern wireless alarm systems for residential and commercial applications.
- ThinkwareminorThinkware is a dashcam and automotive camera brand in TSS Group's portfolio, offering professional dashcam solutions for vehicles.
- NeolineminorNeoline is a radar detector and vehicle security brand distributed by TSS Group, featuring GPS-enabled speed camera detection devices.
- KeetecminorKeetec is an automotive electronics brand distributed by TSS Group, including car alarms, parking sensors, and related accessories.
- PandoraminorPandora is a premium car alarm and vehicle security brand distributed by TSS Group.
- Motorola SolutionscoreTSS Group is recognized among elite partners of Motorola Solutions in the Czech Republic, representing a high-tier partnership status in the security communication sector.
- ERBU (Own Brand)coreERBU is the proprietary brand of TSS Group, featuring IP cameras, NVRs, switches, and access control systems developed by the company's team of specialists with 20+ years of security technology experience.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
TSS Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Dahua Technology: Global top-tier video surveillance manufacturer that is simultaneously a TSS Group distribution partner and a direct competitor across IP cameras, NVRs, and access control. Relevant as it sets the price/feature benchmark against which ERBU must position.
- Axis Communications: Swedish-origin global network camera, NVR, access control, and audio manufacturer. Competes head-to-head with ERBU and the brands TSS Group distributes in the IP surveillance and access control categories, particularly in enterprise and mid-market segments across Europe.
- ADI Global Distribution: Large global low-voltage/security products distributor serving integrators across intrusion, video, access, fire, and communications. Closest functional analog in business model - wholesale distribution plus integration services with a regional office footprint - though operating at much larger scale outside CEE.
- Securitas (Verisure / ARSO): Global security services and technology provider operating across guarding, electronic security, and monitoring. Comparable as an end-to-end security operator in object and alarm/intrusion protection; broader incumbent whose CEE installations overlap with TSS Group's enterprise segment.
- Hikvision: World's largest video surveillance equipment manufacturer. Direct competitor to ERBU's IP camera and NVR lines and to the third-party brands TSS Group distributes; a global incumbent whose product breadth overlaps substantially with TSS Group's entire CCTV and access portfolio.
Direct peers
- Jablotron: Czech security systems manufacturer and distributor of alarms, access control, and smart home products. Most direct domestic peer - shares the Czech-Slovak market, similar 20+ year operating history, overlapping product categories in intrusion alarms and integrated security systems, and competes head-to-head in the same channel.
- SATEL: Polish manufacturer of intrusion alarms, access control, and building automation equipment - directly distributed and supported by TSS Group. Closely comparable product portfolio (alarm panels, access control, integration) and adjacent CEE regional presence; competitive overlap where partner and competitor roles blur.
Emerging players
- Genetec: Canadian physical security software platform unifying video surveillance, access control, and ALPR/ANPR. Relevant adjacent player as the type of unified VMS/access platform that ERBU AI Bridge and NVR analytics approach compete against or need to integrate with in mid-market installations.
- AJAX Systems: Ukrainian-origin wireless security systems manufacturer distributed by TSS Group. Comparable in that it offers intrusion alarms, video, and smart home integrations targeting the same SMB/residential segment; emerging globally but overlapping portfolio and channel in CEE through TSS distribution.
Regional players
- ELKO EP: Czech-headquartered manufacturer of smart building, smart home, and access control electronics. Comparable regional security/automation player sharing the CEE customer base, multi-decade operating history and distributor-driven model - though focused more on electrical installation products than video surveillance.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
TSS Group social profiles
Digital presenceTSS Group compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
TSS Group financial estimates
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TSS Group leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
TSS Group funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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TSS Group M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about TSS Group
What does TSS Group do?
TSS Group distributes, integrates, and sells vehicle and property security technologies across three divisions: Object Security (CCTV, access control, fire safety from Dahua, Avigilon, AJAX, Satel and proprietary ERBU brand), Auto Accessories (car alarms, parking sensors, dashcams, radar detectors), and GPS monitoring (TSS monitoring fleet platform). The company also develops and sells its own ERBU-branded IP cameras, NVRs, PoE switches, and access control systems with AI video analytics capabilities, serving both end consumers and security installation partners in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Is TSS Group a public or private company?
TSS Group is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was TSS Group founded?
TSS Group was founded in 2003. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is TSS Group based?
TSS Group is headquartered in Zlin, Czechia, in the Europe region.
How does TSS Group make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Security Equipment Distribution is the primary driver. The others are ERBU Brand Products, GPS Monitoring Services and auto Accessories.
Who are TSS Group's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Dahua Technology, Axis Communications, ADI Global Distribution, Securitas (Verisure / ARSO) and Hikvision. Direct peers are Jablotron and SATEL. Emerging players are Genetec and AJAX Systems. ELKO EP is listed as a regional player.
Does TSS Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for TSS Group.
What industry is TSS Group in?
TSS Group's product category is Security Equipment Distribution and Vehicle Security Solutions. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAKAGAH, Security Management Platforms Integration (PSIM/SOC, Command & Control), with a secondary code of BPABAMAH, CCTV/Video Surveillance Monitoring & Management (Operations). Its NAICS code is 56162 and its SIC code is 5065.