THE LIST Name/Address/ Phone/Fax/Web
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No. of local employees
Key local executive(s)
LARGEST AUDIO-VISUAL SALES AND RENTALS COMPANIES
(RANKED BY NUMBER OF LOCAL EMPLOYEES)
Local offices // Offices outside the National Capital Region
Year established in Ottawa
Major products and capabilities
Services for computer presentations
Services for traditional A/V presentations
Other presentation products
Encore Canada 300A-3020 Hawthorne Rd. Ottawa, ON K1G 3J6 613-526-3121 / 613-526-0850 encore-can.com
70
Robert Yaworski Brent Beatty David Laramee
1 12
1983
Creative services, lighting, projection including mapping, scenic services, special events and entertainment, interactive technology
Flat screen displays Wi-Fi and Internet; computer rentals; presentation management; online events including streaming
2
Epiphan Video 400 March Rd. Kanata, ON K2K 3H4 613-599-6581 epiphan.com
46
Mikhail Jiline CTO/co-founder Jeff Kushner CFO
1 2
2003
High resolution HDMI, SDI, VGA, DVI and audio/video capture, encoding, recording and streaming hardware; USB video grabbers; PCIe capture cards,
Products offered enable lecture recording and broadcasting, multiple overflow hall broadcasting, remote attendee viewing
Products for live event switching, recording and streaming
Video recording, medical imaging, webcasting, conference recording
3
Duoson Multimedia* 1177 Newmarket St. Ottawa, ON K1B 3V1 613-742-7474 / 613-742-3434 duoson.com
30
Gilles Goudreault
1 2
1989
Event staging, rentals and sales of language interpretation, conference mics, projectors, monitors, cameras, microphones, sound systems,
Design, strategic planning and onsite operation of multimedia switching and routing, projectors and monitors,
Design, strategic planning and onsite operation of event technology for conferences, trade shows
Rigging, line array speakers, teleprompters, videoconference codecs, conference telephones,
3
Ottawa Special Events* 2491 Kaladar Ave. Ottawa, ON K1V 8B9 613-482-1703 ottawaspecialevents.com
30
Michael Wood Peter Gilroy
WND
2010
Produces any size of meeting, conference, convention or live musical performance; event layout software studio
Laptops in stock that connect to projectors, laptop interfaces that allow audio presentations direct from laptops
Projectors, screens, televisions, perfect cues, full audio include Bose sound systems, stages
Offers full simultaneous interpretation equipment as well as interpreters, full audio and video recording and editing services
5
Baldwin Audio Visual Rentals 9 Capella Crt. Ottawa, ON K2E 8A7 613-235-5263 / 613-235-4132 baldwinav.com
25
Claude De Bonville
WND
1984
LCD projectors; plasma displays; video conferencing; audio conferencing; sales, rentals, and service; simultaneous
Data projectors; LCD projectors; sales, rentals and staging
Conferencing; sales, rentals and staging
3D imaging, event consultation
5
FMAV 1290 Old Innes Rd. Ottawa, ON K1B 5M6 613-565-0500 / 613-565-8855 fmav.ca
25
Brent Beatty Robert Yaworski
1 6
1989
Audio and video production, lighting, staging, computers, projection, LED, plasma, wireless microphones, audience response,
Graphic design and content development, 3D animation, motion graphics, videography, editing, graphics, sound effects, voiceovers
Audio, video, lighting, staging, computers, projection, LED, plasma, drape
Audience response systems, creative event development, digital signage, mobile event apps
7
Advantage Audio Visual Rentals 102-190 Menten Pl. Nepean, ON K2H 9G3 613-727-9200 advantageav.com
20
Jeff Waito
WND
1994
Rental of all AV equipment; simultaneous interpretation for any size of conference, meeting or presentation, web conferencing abilities, staging, tradeshow drapery & tables
Rental of LCD/multimedia projectors, LCD and LED monitors, computer monitors and portable computers
Rental of all traditional AV including delivery/ pickup and installation/ dismantling
Teleconferencing, video conferencing, simultaneous interpretation services, audio and video recording
8
Genesis Integration 22 Gurdwara Rd, Unit 4 Ottawa, ON K2E 8A2 613-226-2333 / 613-249-0421 genint.com
16
Oliver Meier
1 10
2007
Design and integrate audio visual; video conferencing; digital signage; LED video walls, interactive displays; command and control for secure and non-secure applications.
Sales of portable and installed projection solutions, LED displays, touch interactive displays, portable and installed screen solutions
Projection and control from meeting & HUB spaces to auditoriums. National integration services and support programs.
Poly, Cisco, Logitech, Sharp WCD
8
Interactive Audio Visual 6-5459 Canotek Rd. Ottawa, ON K1J 9M3 613-748-9388 interactiveaudiovisual.com
16
Ian Smith
1 0
2003
Turnkey A/V and unified collaboration solutions; complete design, integration and support; presentation, web conferencing, video streaming
Projection systems; large format displays and video walls, interactive collaboration displays; complete audio systems for small to stadium sized applications
All forms of audio and video signal selection and distribution, including network based AV-Over-IP; remote monitoring,
Live and on-demand video streaming for mission critical and broadcast applications; court systems
10
Quality Entertainment 9-81 Auriga Dr. Ottawa, ON K2E 7Y5 613-526-8742 qualityentertainment.ca
15
Scott Smith Brian Henry
1 0
1997
Audio, video and lighting equipment Variety of projectors, screens of all for small to large meetings, special sizes, LCD monitors from 55 to 86 and laptops events, galas and conferences. Rents equipment and provides technical services
Rental of all audio, video and lighting equipment, screens of all sizes, various projectors, technical services
Polycom, clear acrylic podiums, Perfect Cue, pipe and drape, stage backdrops, staging
10
Signature Audio-Video 126 Iber Rd. Stittsville, ON K2S 1E9 613-831-7140 / 613-831-7094 sigav.com
15
Roger Delarosbil
WND
1996
N/A
N/A
7,000-square-foot retail/ design center; sales, installation, design; supports audio; video; theatre;
Projectors, screens, remote controls, speakers, amplifiers, microphones, furniture
12
CBCI (A Solotech Company) 10 Hearst Way Kanata, ON K2L 2P4 613-749-0868 cbcitelecom.com
14
Denis Dumouchel owner
1 5
1988
Design and integrate audio visual solutions (all major brands of AV equipment), video conferencing, boardroom, digital signage
Video conferencing services; video managed services, automation control and custom programming services
Projections, digital media signage, video walls, installation, media presentations, facility-free solutions
Cloud services, video managed services, hosting and bridging services, desktop video conferencing
13
Fleet Pro Sound and Lighting* 104-6 Bexley Pl. Ottawa, ON K2H 8W2 613-829-1228 / 613-829-0656 fleetsound.com
10
Michael Feagan
WND
1963
Data projection sales and rentals, Sound, lighting, video, staging, special effects (e.g. lasers), sales and LED video wall rentals, service
Rentals, sales, on-site service
Special effects: laser displays, smoke, corporate logos with light, truss displays, karaoke
13
Visual Planning (2015) Corp.* 1112 Black Canary Dr. Manotick ON K4M 0A1 613-692-8713 visualplanning.com
10
Bruce Delaney
1 1
1958
3M, Panasonic, Webster boards, Egan Visual, Soundcraft lecterns, Draper, Da-lite and Bretford dealer, Apollo, NEC, Sanyo, Dukane
3M and Apollo overhead projectors, transparency films, portable or wall/ ceiling screens, Draper screens
WND
15
Intelligent Audio Visual 1497 Gloria Ave. Ottawa, ON K1H 8G9 613-232-4545 intelaudiovisual.com
9
Paul Burke
1 N/A
2008
Sales rentals, and installations of Sales, rentals and installations screens, projectors, LED monitors, of DJ/club/corporate/audio and video production, lighting, staging, multiple screens computers, projection, LED, wireless microphones
LED monitors, projectors, screens, fast folds, wireless microphones, speakers, drape, staging, lighting
Perfect cue, polycom
16
Bespoke AV 412-1230 Old Innes Rd. Ottawa, ON K1B 3V3 613-519-4424 bespokeav.ca
8
Mike Wilson Kyle Brooks Mark Millar
1 1
2015
Technical event design, production management, technical production, audio, lighting, projection, simultaneous interpretation
Laptops, presentation management, webcasting
Digital signage, projectors, Floor plan rendering, large screens, LED webcasting, event lighting, audio, webcasting design, set builds
Electronic Language Communication* 1-5515 Canotek Rd. Ottawa, ON K1J 9J9 613-748-5946 / 613-748-1652 elcottawa.com
7
Herb Gooding
1 0
1989
Simultaneous interpretation, Gentner, Sennheiser, Auditel, DIS, Mackie, NEC, 3M, Bosch
LCD and plasma, all screens (tripod and fastfold)
On-site technicians and equipment
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*These companies did not respond to this year’s survey in time for publication. This information is from previous years. WND = Would not disclose *These companies did not respond to this year’s survey in time for publication. This information is from previous years. WND = Would not disclose
OTTAWA BUSINESS JOURNAL obj.ca
Multimedia projectors, screens, interactive electronic boards, sound systems, PCs
Mobile apps; online events; social media; interactive technology including interactive kiosks
Electronic voting, audience responder systems, computer rentals, set design
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