Born in 1979 in Saint-Etienne in France, this year Focal celebrates its 40th anniversary. This milestone will be marked with a variety of celebrations by the French brand. Focal will shortly be announcing some special “40 year” products.
SCV have announced a new partnership with French Hifi component manufacturer Micromega ‘Le son de France’.
GamuT Audio, the high end Danish Hifi manufacturer, has appointed a new Sales Manager, Ronni Pedersen.
Elite Audio are one of the UK’s biggest specialist Hifi distributors. They carry many well known Hifi brands and have introduced several fantastic overseas brands to the UK market.
Bryston has announced that they have appointed The Sound Organisation as their sales partner for the US market effective from February 1st, 2019. The objective of this relationship is to align the Bryston brand and its broad range of audio products with a specialised sales team that can best service independent dealers and custom integrators.
ALL Engineering BV of the Netherlands, known for its brand name Metrum Acoustics™ and its DAC technology, and M2Tech SRL a privately held company headquartered in Pisa, Italy have announced the formation of a new company to provide M2Tech SRL a global distribution, sales and marketing platform in order to continue growth.
Bowers & Wilkins, the British audio brand, today announced the appointment of Gregory Lee as Chief Executive Officer. Lee will officially assume his position at the company on November 1st, 2018 and will also serve on Bowers & Wilkins’ Board of Directors. Former CEO Gideon Yu is to remain Co-Executive Chairman of the company’s Board […]
Scottish audio-visual cable manufacturer, Atlas Cables, has appointed MIAN Audio Distribution as UK sales agents for its complete range of specialist Hifi and AV cable solutions.
More good news for Fyne Audio. As part of Scottish Enterprise’s strategy to support ambitious Scottish companies in scaling more quickly, Glasgow-based loudspeaker brand Fyne Audio has secured significant funding from Scottish Investment Bank to drive business growth. This financing will allow Fyne Audio to grow its R&D facility, diversify product lines and increase production […]
Mitchell and Johnson, the British Hifi manufacturer, has appointed Dan George Communications to handle its UK PR affairs. The new partnership, which is effective immediately, sees Dan George Communications manage Mitchell and Johnson’s press office and media interests ahead of a number of new product range launches planned for 2018/19.
Bibby Financial Services has provided an £850k funding facility to Fyne Audio, a new entrant into the high-end, loudspeaker audio market who’s development we have been following closely. The funding line includes Export Invoice Discounting (Export ID) as well as an FX facility, which will help the business access working capital and fund its export […]
Leema Acoustics has partnered with Mian Audio Distribution who will take on UK sales and distribution for the Welsh Hifi manufacturer, which was founded two decades ago by two ex-BBC sound engineers.
As many of you may have heard, Norwegian Hifi brand, Electrocompaniet recently filed applications to commence insolvency proceedings in Norway. The Company immediately ceased all operations and insolvency practitioners were appointed.
David Wilson, Hifi legend, co-founder of Wilson Audio and designer of some of the world’s most iconic loudspeakers, has sadly passed away. He will be greatly missed by all in the audio community and far beyond. The Hifi Pig team send our deepest condolences to his family and friends.
UK cable and interconnect manufacturer True Colour Industries have announced that they have appointed Trimex, based in Warsaw, to represent them in Poland.