Positive figures from Sennheiser ME
MIDDLE EAST: Sennheiser Middle East has announced 20% year-on-year growth for its B2B and prosumer segments in its Q1 figures. The manufacturer puts the improvement down to ‘an inc...
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TID under new ownership
SOUTH AFRICA: TID, the South African distributor for beyerdynamic, Biamp and Bose among others, has been acquired by a consortium consisting of directors Michael Van Rensburg and T...
Eklektic formed to provide A/V business consultancy
WORLD: A/V industry veteran Jim Sides has launched his latest venture: Eklektric. The company is set up as a specialist consultancy firm offering business development and commercia...
Next-proaudio applies added quality control
WORLD: Next-proaudio has implemented a new quality control programme at its factory, which sees inspections and structured testing carried out at each stage of production line. Thi...
PreSonus establishes Commercial Division
WORLD: In and effort to unify its commercial audio related products, PreSonus has launched the PreSonus Commercial Division. This combines products such as mixing consoles and proc...
Britannia Row acquired by Clair Global
WORLD: Clair Global has acquired Britannia Row Productions. The two rental companies have been linked as part of a strategic alliance implemented at the start of this year to targe...
Vega Project upsizes
JAPAN: Vega Global’s Japanese arm, Vega Project, has relocated to a larger office in a more central part of Tokyo. The A/V solutions company cites continued growth of market share...
Heinz Schwarz steps down from Fohhn board
WORLD: Richard Nestel has joined the supervisory board at Fohhn Audio, replacing Heinz Schwarz. Mr Schwarz has served on the board for 16 years alongside Winfried Baumbach and Prof...
Barco targets Turkey’s healthcare sector
TURKEY: Barco has partnered with Turkish provider of cloud-based medical imaging solutions, Limantepe Technology & Life. The agreement will result in the combination of Barco’s...
Airstar updates company image
WORLD: Airstar has unveiled a new brand identity, including the launch of a redesigned website and a new logo. The changes were instigated by the manufacturer’s marketing director,...
RTW appoints director of sales and marketing
WORLD: With 12 years of industry experience gained working for AVT Audio Video Technologies, Ulrike Lauterbach has joined RTW as its new director of sales and marketing. In her mos...
DTS returns to VV & Sons
MIDDLE EAST: VV & Sons has become the exclusive distributor for DTS Lighting for the UAE, Oman, Qatar and Bahrain. The new agreement marks the return of the Italian manufacture...
Renkus-Heinz names exclusive distributor for Turkey
TURKEY: Renkus-Heinz has named Eramita as its first exclusive distributor for Turkey. Talks between the companies began at ISE earlier this year with an agreement reached ahead of...
Cinnafilm acquires RadiantGrid from Wohler
WORLD: Video optimisation solutions manufacturer Cinnafilm has acquired Wohler Technologies’ RadiantGrid intelligent media transformation platform. The agreement results in the int...
Excite Middle East forms launch pad for Barco
UAE: Barco will use Excite Middle East to launch its UDX 4K laser phosphor projectors, F90 4K laser phosphor projector, F70 projector and R10 bendable LED display. The event, which...
Panacor unveils new website
UAE: Recently launched Dubai-based systems integrator, Panacor Technologies, has boosted its presence in the market with a new website. The company was founded earlier this year by...
IABM announces Game Changer Awards shortlist
WORLD: The IABM has announced the shortlist for its 2017 Game Changer Awards. After receiving more than 100 entries, the judging panel has whittled this down to the final four nomi...
IABM to address state of the industry
WORLD: The IABM will use its annual State of the Industry conference ahead of the opening of NAB to present its latest industry research. This will include the publication of the a...
