Gigaset pro’s Maxwell 3 wins Plus X Design Award and Best Product 2016/2017 Award

Munich, July 1, 2016 - The Gigaset pro IP desktop phone Maxwell 3 has won the Plus X Design Award. Plus X hands out the award to brands that are able to transform complex technologies into functional design. Besides the Design Award, the Maxwell 3 also won the Best Product 2016/2017 award.

The Plus X Awards are acknowledgements for innovative technologies and sport and lifestyle products. They are handed out to companies with an innovative mindset by an international, independent panel. Award criteria include ergonomic and ecologic characteristics and the use of high quality materials, which results in sustainable products that will last for years. The awards were handed out for the thirteenth time this year.

Products could win points - or Seals of Approval – in several categories. The Maxwell 3 won the most seals in the category ‘Design’, and was therefore awarded with the title. The Maxwell 3 also received the most seals of all participating brands, and was therefore the most successful awarded product. That’s why the business telephone also received the award Best Product 2016/2017.

Hans-Juergen Huber, Head of Gigaset pro: “The Maxwell 3 is designed on the idea of usability. That’s why we focused on the aspects that really matter for business users, like an intuitive user interface and the best audio quality. We are very pleased to receive the award for best design. The Maxwell 3 winning the Best Product award is of course the crowning glory of our work. It proves once again that the device is the perfect business partner for any kind of organization.”

About Gigaset pro
Gigaset pro, part of the Gigaset Group, caters for business customers all over the world with its wide range of premium products and offers professional communication solutions customized for the needs of each company. Gigaset pro products are designed to excel in every area, including user-friendliness, flexibility and compatibility. Gigaset distributes its pro portfolio through a network of certified partners with a focus on EMEAR.


Gigaset AG, Munich, is an internationally operating company in the area of communications technology. The company is Europe's market leader in DECT telephones. The premium supplier is likewise the leader worldwide with around 1,250 employees and sales activities in around 70 countries. Under the name Gigaset pro, the company continues to develop and market innovative business telephony solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company also operates in the smart home arena. Cloud-based security solutions are developed and marketed under Gigaset elements.

Gigaset AG is listed in the Prime Standard of Deutsche Börse and is therefore subject to the highest transparency requirements. Its shares are traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol GGS (ISIN: DE0005156004).

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