DAVIS ACOUSTICS COURBET 3 S2 LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Davis Acoustics Courbet 3 S2 Loudspeakers are a €2250/pair bookshelf/standmount loudspeaker from a French manufacturer that has been in the speaker-making business since 1986. Stuart Smith takes a listen for HiFi PiG. I always think it’s a good idea to give a bit of information about a company […]
FRENCH HiFi BRAND FOCAL RECOGNISED WITH RENEWED EPV STATUS Focal has received a renewal of its Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (EPV), or Living Heritage Company, status, recognising the French company’s expertise in acoustic design, manufacturing and specialist craftsmanship.
WE CAUGHT UP WITH VIVIEN FROM ESPRIT AT HIGH END VIENNA 2026 At High End Vienna 2026, HiFi PiG caught up with Vivien Falize of French HiFi brand Esprit High End Audio to talk about the company’s latest cable developments and the new Generation X.
FOCAL SCALA UTOPIA EVO M LOUDSPEAKER INTRODUCED WITH NEW PRISM TWEETER AND M-PROFILE MIDRANGE French HiFi brand Focal has announced the Focal Scala Utopia Evo M loudspeaker, the latest version of its Scala Utopia loudspeaker.
ATOLL PR400 EVO AND AM400 EVO HEADLINE SYSTEM AT NWAS 2026 Replay Audio Distribution will be exhibiting at North West Audio Show 2026 with a system built around components from French manufacturers ATOLL Electronique and Solen.
TRIANGLE SOLSTICE LOUDSPEAKER SERIES INTRODUCED WITH NEW DRIVER AND CABINET DESIGN French loudspeaker manufacturer Triangle has announced the new Triangle Solstice loudspeaker range, a series developed and manufactured in Soissons, France.
ATLANTIS LAB AT16, AT18, AT21 AND AT23 UK PREMIERE AT NORTH WEST AUDIO SHOW 2026 Visitors to North West Audio Show 2026 will have the opportunity to hear the UK premiere of the Atlantis Lab AT16, AT18, AT21 and AT23 loudspeakers, presented by Bourne Audio in Room 144.
FOCAL DIVA ALTA UTOPIA NEW FLAGSHIP ACTIVE WIRELESS HIFI SPEAKER UNVEILED French HiFi brand Focal has announced the Focal Diva Alta Utopia, the latest addition to its active wireless HiFi speaker range.
REVIVAL AUDIO ATALANTE GRANDE RÉSERVE AND REVIVAL AUDIO SUB 12 TO DEBUT AT HIGH END VIENNA 2026 The French loudspeaker manufacturer will use the show to present its flagship Revival Audio ATALANTE Grande Réserve loudspeaker, the world premiere of the new Revival Audio SUB 12 active subwoofer, and a system with Electrocompaniet.
ESPRIT HIGH END AUDIO WILL LAUNCH GENERATION X CABLES IN VIENNA ADVERTISING PROMOTION Esprit High End Audio, the French manufacturer of high-end cables for more than three decades and a designer of loudspeakers for several years, is now undergoing a profound transformation.
MÉTRONOME TECHNOLOGIE AND KALISTA CONFIRMED FOR HIFI DELUXE VIENNA 2026 French HiFi brand Métronome Technologie has confirmed its participation at HiFi Deluxe Vienna 2026, taking place from 5th to 7th June 2026 at the Arcotel Kaiserwasser in Vienna.
FOCAL AND NAIM JOIN BARCO GROUP FOLLOWING VERVENT AUDIO ACQUISITION Following the announcement earlier this year regarding new ownership for VerVent Audio, the company behind Focal and Naim has now confirmed that its acquisition by Belgian technology company Barco has been completed.
SOLEN CV40-EL84 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Janine Elliot takes a listen to the French brand SOLEN’s CV40 amplifier, which uses EL84 tubes as its power tubes.
LOEWE TECHNOLOGY ACQUIRES CABASSE: FRENCH ACOUSTICS MEET GERMAN ENGINEERING Loewe Technology has announced the acquisition of French HiFi brand Cabasse, bringing together two established European brands in the premium audio and video sector.
BARCO TO ACQUIRE VERVENT AUDIO HOLDING, INCLUDING FOCAL AND NAIM Belgian technology company Barco has announced an agreement in principle to acquire 100% of the shares of VerVent Audio Holding, the French-British audio group behind the Focal and Naim brands.
FRENCH HiFi BRAND SOLEN UK DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCED Solen CV40-EL84 Tube Amplifier and Solen CV20-N arrive in the UK via Replay Audio Distribution.