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Diversified Consolidates Four New Jersey Sites Into Newark Facility

2026-09-09 · via invidis

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AV integrator Diversified is consolidating four separate New Jersey locations into a single facility in Newark, a move the company says will bring warehouse, office and technical functions under one roof. The building is expected to be fully operational by the end of October.

The new site spans more than 100,000 square feet, or around 9,300 square meters. According to the company, it will combine warehouse and office space with systems fabrication and testing areas, plus 3D printing capability, studio space and a client-facing area for demonstrating Diversified's technology.

Diversified provides AV, broadcast and digital experience integration services, which puts it in the same category as other large integrators that design, build and maintain digital signage networks, video walls and control room systems for enterprise clients. Consolidating fabrication, testing and warehousing into one location is a common move for integrators once they reach a certain scale, since it cuts down on transport between sites and lets engineering and installation teams work more directly with each other during a project's build-out phase.

For operators and end clients who work with Diversified, the practical impact of a facility consolidation is mostly indirect. It does not change pricing, product lines or service contracts on its own. What it can affect is turnaround time on custom fabrication work and how quickly systems move from testing to deployment, if the new facility genuinely improves internal handoffs the way the company suggests.

Diversified CEO Paul Lidsky framed the move in terms of collaboration and delivery. "This Newark facility gives us an opportunity to rethink how our teams work together and how we support our clients," Lidsky said. "By creating an environment purpose-built for collaboration, innovation and technical excellence, we're giving our people the tools and resources they need to do their best work and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients."

The announcement does not specify which four locations are being merged, how many employees will relocate, or what happens to the existing sites once the move is complete. It also does not detail the cost of the new facility or whether it is owned or leased. For an integrator that works across AV, broadcast and digital signage projects, a larger and more centralized production base is a logistics story first. Whether it translates into faster project delivery for clients will depend on execution once the Newark site is running at full capacity.


The announcement in full

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The AV integrator will bring four existing New Jersey locations together under one roof with the more than 100,000-square-foot facility expected to become fully operational by the end of October.

Diversified is consolidating four New Jersey locations into a new facility in Newark as the global AV integrator expands its operational capacity.

The building spans more than 100,000 square feet (around 9,300 square meters) and will combine warehouse and office space with systems fabrication and testing facilities. It will also include 3D printing capabilities, studio space and areas where clients can experience Diversified’s technology.

Bringing these functions together is intended to create a more integrated environment for employees and project delivery. Diversified currently provides audiovisual, broadcast and digital experience integration services to customers worldwide.

“This Newark facility gives us an opportunity to rethink how our teams work together and how we support our clients,” said Diversified CEO Paul Lidsky. “By creating an environment purpose-built for collaboration, innovation and technical excellence, we’re giving our people the tools and resources they need to do their best work and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.”

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