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Member directory

​This entertainment technology industry peak body publication has been created to serve a number of purposes for your convenience. It categorises the bona-fide membership and associate membership into the industry sector(s) they address and presents their organisational profile. In accessing the ACETA Members Guide, it is quite likely you are an individual or organisation seeking a reliable supply partner. You may in fact be an international technology creator seeking credible partnership and representation. You could also be an individual interested in employment and exploring your options. Whatever the reason, you can be assured the members and associate members presented within are subject to Australian law and have committed to compliant and fair-trading behaviour as determined in the Australian Commercial Entertainment Technology Association Constitution, in particular the Industry Guidelines. We hope your journey through the publication has been rewarding and thank you again for using the resource. 
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General Members consist of Distributors & Manufacturers
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Aeromic Microphones Australia

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 Aeromic Microphones Australia (Aeromic) supply a range of microphones and sound gear developed for use in health club sound systems or portable sound systems for independent fitness instructors. AMA was established by John Penhallow and Peter Paisley in 1994. AMA is the global source of the Aeromic and Cyclemic, market leading fitness microphones that are made in Australia and sold around the world. 
The Aeromic and Cyclemic are sweat resistant head worn microphones that can be used in up to 7 classes a day and come with a two year warranty. AMA also trades as Fitness Audio Distributors to supply their Australian and global network of Distributors and Dealers.


Amber Technology          Founding Member

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​Amber Technology is one of Australia's largest and most respected distributors of quality sound and vision equipment for both professional and consumer applications.  Their purpose is to provide their clients with the most technically advanced and cost-efficient solutions to their requirements and to build long-term business relationships based on the provision of innovative customer and market-focused solutions.


ATT Audio Controls          Founding Member

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​Established in 1985, ATT AudioControls success in bringing high performance entertainment technology to the Australasian market is unique, achieved by collaborating with select manufacturers to ensure their design philosophies are understood and appreciated by practitioners. This superior form of representation is further enhanced by the corporate integrity and lasting relationships held with clients, underpinned by a select nationwide support network. A unique combination of talent, professionalism, experience and dedication has built an impressive company culture that maintains an enviable reputation within the industry. Built on the founding principles of honesty and integrity, ATT offers the finest level of entertainment technology representation in Australasia.​


Classic Audio Designs          Founding Member

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Classic Audio Designs is the creator, producer and exporter of Grover Notting Critical Listening products. All principal or cross reference systems and devices are created from a ‘first principle’ design approach, deploying a combination of new and proven technologies and techniques. It  is not created to a price point, convenience or aesthetic consideration, optimum performance is the guiding design parameter. Due the resident reproductive linearity, Grover Notting systems and devices benefit numerous production, analytical and leisure environments including music capture, mixing, mastering, film mixing, post production, broadcast, forensics, restoration, test laboratory and of course audiophile/recreational.


Clearlight Shows Pty Ltd

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Clearlight Shows is based in Melbourne, we started in 1969 and registered as a company in 1978.
The company distributes quality entertainment products from the USA, UK, Italy, Sweden and around the world.
Our rental division is renowned for its reliable quality products, attention to detail and excellent customer service. Our dedicated team of professionals have an industry recognized commitment to integrity in how we interact with our customers be they government departments or community theatres.


​Gobotech
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Gobotech Pty Ltd is an Australian company that brought full colour gobo production to Australia in 1996. Today a world leader in their field they are continuously innovating to ensure projection solutions for the latest generation of lighting fixtures. They manufacture a range of custom and standard gobo’s that can be browsed on their website.
Striving for quality projection has led them to the development of their own brand of lighting fixtures sold under the Grand Lighting banner. 


Jands              ​Founding member

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Jands is a privately owned Australian company founded in 1970. The company manufactures and distributes the world’s most recognised brands of audio, lighting, control and staging products and services primarily for the entertainment and installation market. Employing 100 people Jands is headquartered in Mascot, Sydney and has offices in Melbourne and the Gold Coast and sales people located around Australia. 


LSC Control Systems

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 ​  LSC Control Systems was founded over 40 years ago and since its inception has been at the forefront of                     designing and manufacturing high-quality products for the entertainment industry. We produce data distribution,     power and lighting control systems for customers including theatres, rental companies, film and TV and even              the   biggest undercover theme park in the world.. Our entire product range is designed and manufactured in            Melbourne and is renowned for its innovation, reliability and performance.


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Murray Tregonning Associates          Founding Member

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​Murray Tregonning & Associates (MTA)  has been strongly involved in rental, sales and support of professional audio and video equipment since 1978.   
With offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland and London, MTA offer clients a complete range of professional services in all facets of commercial and entertainment technologies.  


​Novatech Creative Event Technology

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​Novatech is a market leader in technical production for major corporate, arts, music and sporting events. Based in South Australia, we have been awarded events on a local, national and international scale, reflecting our versatility, expertise, experience and commitment to producing high-quality events. From Sydney to Singapore, Melbourne to Malaysia, Novatech has the experience in Australasia for your next event.​

PAVT          Founding Member

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  1. Production Audio Video Technology (PAVT) has been in business for over 30 years.  Born out of the broadcast industry, the company now has divisions covering corporate, live sound, commercial and education, with a stable of over 20 brands.  Their head office is located in Melbourne, with offices in Sydney, Auckland NZ and a recently formed partnership in Ho Chi Minh City.   
Their goal is achieving the highest quality in everything they do, be that supply, after sales services, design assistance, peer review or specialised training. They are passionate about educating their client base in building the right system for their project.


​PBM Safety

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 ​PBM Safety​ is an award winning specialised consultancy for Emergency, Risk and Safety Management for Entertainment, Sport and Events.  We can also assist with meteorological  through our partners UBIMET - There is one thing you can’t change and that’s the weather, but you can be well informed to make informed decisions.

​Showtech Australia Pty Ltd

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​Showtech is a leader in Entertainment rigging and height safety services, and all their equipment and services meet the AS guidelines, Worksafe regulations, and engineering standards worldwide. As such, their safety record, training and services have become benchmarks throughout the Australian and International entertainment industry.
Showtech management & production team provide consultancy, seminars for all aspects of Theatre, Venue, Circus, TV, Film, School, Educational Facilities and more. Tiny was a co-author of the ICOPER International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging. Showtech Australia are supporters and members of ARCA (Australian Road Crew Association) and Strong advocates of the Entertainment Mental health research and support initiatives.  

Studio Connections Australia Pty Ltd​

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​ Whether your application is a multi million dollar production facility, a home studio, an entertainment installation or   a home theatre, you can rest assured that our experienced team  is committed to providing you with the right   solution. Our long standing associations with the world’s finest audio manufacturers and a combined commitment   to quality and sustainability have made us the premier pro audio distributor in the country.
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Studio Connections Australia, ​we are excited by a constant stream of new and innovative products. Through our network of selected MI and AV specialists we pride ourselves on our ability to provide outstanding customer service, guaranteeing professional studio quality performance for your audio environment.


The Look

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​ Glitz and glamour, grand and beautiful velvet drapes, sequined drapes, lamés and chiffon drapes. Theater blackout to polyester panels up to six metres high. Ground support, rope and pipe, chrome and brass bollards with red carpets. From front of house to back of house or maybe just in your house. You give us the style, colour and theme and we'll give you THE LOOK.


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   ​tm stagetec systems is a technology systems integrator. We provide customised, high quality technology solutions in the main        areas of public address, professional audio, network and equipment management and information systems on a large scale. tm      stagetec systems aims to continuously be at the forefront of showcasing what can be achieved with technology and offer                    completely customised technology solutions. A key part of this is investing time into the research and development of new                products and in new applications for existing products. Key sectors include, stage and theatre, broadcast, enterprise networking,      public address, passenger information for transportation and communication systems. The team at tm stagetec systems are            passionate innovators when it comes to technology, they are constantly striving to offer clients the best products and services. 


​Voyager Sound

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 We cover all areas of sound, lighting, vision and staging, but specialise in audio. Audio is where most of our investment in equipment and expertise has taken place over the years and also where we are most competitive on price. We are often called upon to provide audio as a specialist contractor working along side vision and lighting specialists at larger events. In short, Production is our business, Audio is our craft.
We can provide the equipment and staff for an entire show or simply augment what you already have available. Voyager Sound frequently works in Sydney’s finest corporate city venues, while we are equally at home at clubs, schools, public areas and private venues. Wherever there is a need we will be there for our clients. Performance and corporate presentation audio systems are our main service but we also can also make recordings for musicians and bands, in multi-track or stereo mix format, archive recordings of corporate events and round table discussion sessions or audio for webcast.



​Associate members

Associate members are an incorporated company, trust, partnership or joint venture in Australia which are media and/or trade/industry event owners for the industry.
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Diversified

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Diversified Communications Australia is a strong, vibrant communications company that owns a portfolio of over 20 premium industry-specific trade and consumer events.  We create energetic, educational and invigorating environments where business goals are achieved.The sales, marketing and branding opportunities created using these events as a platform are endless; traditional media, face to face, electronic communications, social media and word of mouth. We are aggregators of content, creators of communities and through a range of mediums, engage with our audience 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. Employing over 100 staff we have offices in both Sydney and Melbourne.  We deliver unique, exciting brand experiences that generate quality sales leads, provide a great return on investment for exhibitors and memorable experiences for consumers.


Kate & Julius

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     Kate and Julius Pty Ltd is the family operating company that owns ENTECH along with Julius Grafton’s Sound and Lighting             production business. Julius celebrated 50 years in the tech production industry in 2023, and plans to run up another 50, with         the assistance of the amazing Kate McKenzie and a mystery youth drug he ordered online from  Brazil - paid for with crypto           non-fungible ectoplasms.


VCS

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VCS Creative Services is a specialist content creation, marketing, and consulting firm for the AV and entertainment technology sectors. VCS are also the owners and publishers of CX Magazine, providing access to a vertically integrated print and digital media channel. Now in its 11th year, VCS creates and distributes written and video editorial, provides events, marketing and business development services, and helps seal distribution agreements. 

 Note: every effort is made to keep this list up to date, but if there is a company which claims to be a member but is not listed here, please ​contact us to confirm whether it is a member or not. ACETA members use the ACETA logo to demonstrate that they comply with the ACETA Industry Guidelines, which require compliance with all relevant Australian laws and standards, including product safety, workplace and public safety, the Australian Consumer Law (managed by the ACCC and the State/territory fair trading bodies), intellectual property, privacy, warranty and service, competitive tendering, pricing and anti-competitive behaviour.  For more information about the industry guidelines please see the ACETA constitution, which can be downloaded from the end of the Join Us page.
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