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Adam Audio
German manufacturer of monitors and hi-fi loudspeakers. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Austria by Audiophil , in Finland by Audist Oy., in Hong Kong by Audio Extreme (home hifi products only) and in Japan by Continental Far East.
ADAM Audio GmbH, Lobeckstrasse 36, D-10969 Berlin, Germany.
Tel : +49 30 86 30 097 - 0. Fax : +49 30 86 30 097 - 7. E-mail : info at adam-audio.de
ADAM Audio USA, 3717 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite 215, Westlake Village, CA 91362, USA.
Tel : + 001 805 413 11 33.
ADCOM
US based manufacturer of mid-end separates, as much or more targeted towards the home theatre market than the audio one. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : in South Africa by Tweak Music & Film and in Vietnam by Dong Thanh.
Adelaide Speakers
Australian loudspeake manufacturer located in a town of the same name, their Hi-Fi and home theatre products are sold under the Ascension Loudspeakers brand but they also provide loudspeaker kits and PA speakers under the Adelaide Speakers brand. The company also handles repairs and refurbishments of thrid party speakers. -- Official homepage.
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Adrenaline See --> Wisdom Audio
Adrian Lifestyles Furnishings
USA based company that manufacture hi-fi and AV furniture, run by Humberto Adrian and took over the business of Adrian Acoustics. -- Official homepage.
Adrian Lifestyles Furnishings LLC, 540 Barnum Ave. Bldg#2, 1st Fl., Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA.
Tel: +1 203 368 9540. Fax: +1 203 368 9541. E-Mail: info :at: adrianhometheater.com.
ADS (USA)
US based company that makes "Architectural speakers" ie. speakers that are heard but not seen. Also owns a host of companies in the car audio business like Orion and Precision Power. -- Official homepage.
Advanced Media Corporation See --> Mitsui
Advanced Merit Concept See --> Weltronics
Advance Paris Sàrl.
French company that manufactures mid and high end seperates, loudspeakers and cables under the Advance Acoustic brand. Best known for their loudspeakers that they have been making since 1995 but they have since added a large range of hi-fi seperates and were when this was written in early summer 2011 on the brink of launching a range of home-theatre electronics. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Austria by Styria HiFi and in the Czech Republic by RP Audio
Advance Parias Sàrl., 3 Rue du Coq Gaulois, 77170 Brie Compte Robert, France.
Tel: +33 1601 84900. Fax: +33 1797 32736.
Advance Sign & Engraving Inc.
USA based company that is primarily a sign & woodworking company that works with recycled plastics but also manufactures high end turntables under the George-Warren brand. Run by George Warren Widman. -- Official homepage. -- ASE homepage -- Facebook page
Resources : Article from Vectric -- Mr. Widman discusses the turntable and the use of CAM software it its making.
Advance Sign & Engraving Inc., 5400 North 7th Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA.
Tel: 1 877 513 0083 (Toll free, USA and Canada only). Fax: +1 605 339 3288. E-Mail: george (AT) advance-sign.com.
Advantage See --> Bladelius Design
Advent See --> Audiovox (Loudspeakers, Electronics)
Adyton
Amplifier manufacturer based in Norway, apparently the worldwide rights to their amplifier line was bought by Forsell and they have since been distributed in their home country excusivly. The comany has recently added DAC's and tweeters to their product range, see the distributor below for more info.
Distributed in Norway by Oslo Hi-Fi Center.
Adytech, Horten Industripark, 3182 Horten, Norway.
AE See --> Acoustic Energy (AE)
AEG See --> AEG or Arnscott Electronics (Canada, PA products)
Aegis Home Management Solutins
Canadian manufacturer of AV management systems and similar architectural solutions, part of the Lenbrook Industries group. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Canada and the USA by Lenbrook Industries and in the UK by Lenbrook UK.
Aeolian
A manufacturer of interconnects, power and signal cables based in South Africa. -- Official homepage.
Tel: +011 487 2254..
Aerial Acoustics
A manufacturer of high end loudspeakers based in the USA. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Hong Kong by Excel Marketing
Aerial Acoustics Corp., P.O.Box 81248, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481, USA
Tel/Fax : +1 781 235 7715.
Aerielle LLC
USA based company that manufactures wirless audio products for home usage, both digital systems and FM based systems, company used to brand their products i2i but that is now a model or a line designation. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Switzerland by Audio iN
Aerielle LLC, 47800 Westinghouse Drive, Fremont, CA 94539, USA.
Tel: +1 510 353 0800. Fax: +1 510 353 0805. E-Mail: sales _at/ aerielle.com
Aeron (AV amplifiers) See --> Audio 4 & C
AER Studienverlag GmbH
German company that makes high quality full range drivers al la Lowther. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in North America by RL Acoustique and in Thailand by The Elegance Sound .
AET
Japanese manufacturer of high end cables, plugs and interconnects, unlike most such manufacturers they also make high end cabling products for the professional and musical instrument markets. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In China, Hong Kong and Macau by Audio Extreme and in Singapore by X Audio
Aet Ltd. Tel: +81 (0)3 3828 4320. Fax: +81 (0)3 3828 4390.
AFAB
USA based cable manufacturer. -- Official homepage.
The Affordable Valve Company
A British company with production in the far east and make a full range of valve (Tube/Lamp) based amplification. -- Official homepage.
AGFA See --> EMTEC Magnetics (Current manufacturer) or Agfa (No longer in the audio market)
Agile
German manufacturer of high end audio, has a full line of separates in addition to hi-fi furniture and other products, formerly known as Audio Agile. -- Official homepage. - Alternative homepage -- Alternative homepage 2
Distribution : In Austria by Vienna Audiophiles, in the Benelux countries by HiFI Matters, in Russia by Zemfira Trade, in Spain by Sarte Audio Elite, in Switzerland by Pi-Akustik and in Ukraine by Zemfira Consumer Ukraine
Agile Unterhaltungselektronik GmbH., Am Bach 11a, D - 35083 Wetter/Amönau, Germany.
Phone : +49 (0)6423 51421. Fax + 6423 51423. E-mail : email at agile.eu.com
Agora Acoustics
South Korean company that manufactures and sells hi-fi furniture and isolation devices etc. -- Official homepage.
A&HB See --> Allen & Heath
Aigo See --> Beijing Huaqi
Airdale See --> International Audio Group
Air-Tangent
Swedish company that operates as a distributor under the name of Audionord but manufactures turntables and tonearms under the Air-Tangent name. -- Official homepage.
Audionord ab, Box 8324, S-16308 Spånga, Sweden.
Phone : +46 8 362240. Fax : +46 8 365108.
Distributed in the USA by Donald North Audio
See --> A & M Limited
Aivin
Chinese manufacturer of AV electronics such as home theatre amplifiers and systems, primarily operates as an OEM. -- Official homepage.
Tel : +86 20 87293451, +87293413 and +87293397 Fax : +86 20 87233752. E-mail : aivin02 at aivin.com.cn.
Aiwa
Japanese manufacturer, has for a long time been partly owned by Sony and has worked closely with that company, but was incorporated into Sony in April 2002 and is now operated as a division of that company but branded and marketed separately. While it was mostly know in the 70's and 80's as an adventurous manufacturer that made fairly good quality and often innovative products, it's now retargeted as slightly lower cost sister provider to Sony although in many countires the distribution arrangements are different. -- Official homepage.
Akai Electric Co.
Japanese Hi-Fi manufacturer, used to be a big OEM in technologies such as tape recording, and if you have ever wondered about the meaning of the red themes that sometimes appeared in their promotional materials etc, it's simple : Akai means red in Japanese. The company is now a part of the Grande Holdings group. -- Official homepage. Akai Professional Division. Distributed in the UK by Prima, in Finland and Sweden by Finlux and in Iceland by Sjónvarpsmiðstöðin.
Akamai
Italian company that is primarily an OEM of high tech audio products to other mid and high end audio companies but also sells products under their own Blacknote and Goldenote brands, the Goldenote branded products used to be sold under the Bluenote name a few years back. Products range from high tech digital systems to turntables. -- Official homepage. -- Goldenote homepage -- Blacknote homepage
Distribution : In Bulgaria by VB Studio, in Finland by Concept HiFi, in Israel by N.A Ballistics ltd, in Monaco by Sound Galleries, in Norway by PM Audio, in Poland by Moje Audio (Blacknote only), in Russia by Gong-AV, in Singapore by Audio Note Singapore and in in Turkey by Audiophile Fil Elektronik(Blacknote only)
Akamai s.r.l., via della Gora, 6, 50025 Montespertoli (FI), Italy.
Tel: +39 0571 675005. Fax: +39 0571 675013. E-Mail: info )at) blacknote.eu
AKG See --> AKG
AKRAM
Tiny Icelandic manufacturer of valve based amplification products run by Danish engineer Flemming R. Madsen, note that while the frontpage is in Icelandic the links contain some information in English. -- Official homepage.
AKRAM, Bıla 5, 301 Akranes, Iceland..
Aktimate See --> Epoz
Aktyna Technologies
Belgian manufacturer of acoustic isolation feet and suchlike. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In New Caledonia by 100% Tubes