UPDATE Cover Story: Allen & Heath plans to reinforce actions in Latin America From the beginning, Allen & Heath has been one of the strong names among English audio manufacturers. Founders started creating their first mixers by hand and the company has been growing ever since. Many things happened, including different investors and the formation of an own audio group together with DiGiCo and Calrec to focus more on product R&D. They are now going through the analogue to digital migration in their products but also in their management strategies and work with worldwide distributors. Read it all here! PAGE 44 Special: More models for Sabian’s XSR series Although Sabian released the XSR cymbals line a year ago, the company has now added three new key models to provide more options to drummers. PAGE 24 Lighting: Cameo, the lighting brand in Adam Hall Group Six years after being launched, Cameo offers a wide product line for lighting professionals. Do you want to meet them? Go to PAGE 26 Representation: Someco incorporates dBTechnologies to its portfolio Someco Ind. Com. Imp. Exp. Ltda. announced that has closed an exclusive distribution agreement with audio brand dBTechnologies for Brazil starting on July 2017. See what expectations companies have on PAGE 28
Strategy: Shure opens office in Brazil The company has opened a new regional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, by the middle of the year, offering more support to local users and reflecting the brand’s global standards. PAGE 34 Anniversary: 50 years of Meyer Sound Meyer has been acting in the audio industry for the last five decades and acquired a huge brand awareness all over the world. They are also celebrating 20 years in the Mexican market and have organized recent seminars in Argentina and Uruguay. PAGE 36 Distribution: Vallparr is the new Powersoft distributor in Ecuador Italian amplifier manufacturer has now a new partner in Ecuador with the appointment of Vallparr Importaciones as one of its official distributors in Latin America. PAGE 42 Trade show: Music China 2017 has already 90% of space booked Music China 2017 is widening its proposal this year and announced 90% of exhibiting space has already been booked by important companies in the MI market. The show will take place next October 11th to 14th at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. PAGE 72
Market: Good positioning for Magnetron and FBT in Spain The great job teams from both companies are doing is evident. The Italian brand presence continues to grow more and more in the Spanish territory thanks to all the actions done by local distributor. PAGE 32
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