Prolight + Sound Guangzhou 2015 Opens in Two Weeks with Strong Presence of Prominent BrandsChina's largest pro audio and lighting show, Prolight + Sound Guangzhou, will open for trade from April 5 - 8, 2015. This year's show will be the biggest ever with 1,186 exhibitors featuring their best products and technologies across 12 halls, totaling 130,000sqm at Areas A & B, China Import and Export Fair Complex. Highlights of the 2015 edition include a strong line-up of international brands ADJ, AKG, ALTO, APG, Audio-Technica, Avid, Beyma, beyerdynamic, BIK, BMB, BOSCH, CELESTION, Chromateq, CODA, d&b audiotechnik, dB Technologies, Electro-Voice, EM Acoustic, FBT, Funktion-One, GLP, JBL, Klotz, Kvant, Laserworld, LAVOCE, LSS, Mach, Martin Audio, Martin Professional, Meyer Sound, Midas, Mipro, Montarbo, NEXO, Peavey, Pioneer, Proel, QSC, s)))e AUDIOTECHNIK, Samson, Sennheiser, Shure, Soundcraft, Studiomaster, Studio Due, TJ Media, Triple Onda, TW Audio, Verity Audio, and Yamaha. These brands represent 21 countries and regions including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Korea, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UK, and USA, ensuring visitors a fruitful visit to the fair. This year, the Audio Brand Name Halls return and expand to four halls. Key brands will showcase their top-of-the-line products at Halls 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 13.2. One such company is CELESTION, a supplier of loudspeakers. John Paice, marketing / artist relations of the company explained the benefits of joining Prolight + Sound Guangzhou. "This is the place to further develop our presence in China, and build connections with domestic Chinese brands and manufacturers, and with international contract manufacturing companies. We will also take advantage of being able to visit many potential customers in one place." In addition to the Audio Brand Name Halls, exhibitors are grouped into different themed halls including Enping Microphone Hall 12.2, KTV Halls 9.2, and 10.2, Lighting Halls 3.2, 4.2, and 5.2, and Pro Audio Halls 8.1, 9.2, and 11.2. A special lighting zone is newly added to Hall 8.1 to feature more lighting products. Prolight + Sound Guangzhou is a year-round platform for exhibitors and visitors to stay connected with the industry. The show receives support from a couple of domestic and international associations such as ANAFIMA (National Association of Musical Instruments and Audio Manufacturers, Brazil), Japan Electronics Show, Korea E&Ex Inc., the Professional Lighting & Sound Association of Germany (VPLT), and Thai Hotels Association. The partnerships facilitate information exchange, promotion, and education opportunities for the industry. During the show, educational seminars and forums will be held to deliver trends and market intelligence. This offers a unique opportunity to associate with local and international industry experts. One of the highlights is Lighting Technology for Television Broadcasting Studio Forum 2015. The seminar will be hosted by industry experts from leading China's TV stations including China Central Television, Guangdong Television, and Shanghai Television. Well-known engineers and lighting technicians from Germany, Portugal, and Taiwan will be present to share their views and ideas about television and stage lighting with attendees. One of the speakers Torsten Hauer, senior lighting designer and project engineer from ARRI in Germany, will share his experience on TV lighting designs. Hauer is a leading project engineer and senior lighting designer in more than 20 films and television studio projects worldwide such as German TV-Studios and the new Tagesschau Studio in Hamburg. Other events include: • Acoustic Technology Forum • Audio Experts Conference • HD Audio and Visual Technology Forum • "Technology Security Standards for Art Performance Venue" Seminar • The Fifth Edition Pro Audio Technology Seminar • The Guangdong Performing Industry Exchange and Trading Forum 2015 Apart from the four-day event, industry peers can benefit from the Prolight + Sound Guangzhou's extended communication platforms at various social media where the trade can establish new connections, receive first-hand industry news, and network at all times.
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