DISTRIBUTION NEWS
Funktion One appoints
AACK for Korean distribution
KOREA: Funktion One has parted
company with long-time distributor
Soundus and appointed AACK. The
two companies joined forces at
Koba 2014.
AACK represents a wide range
of installation products including
Peavey MediaMatrix, Biamp
Systems, Australian Monitor, MTS
ampli ers, beyerdynamic, Auralex
acoustic treatment, VDC cable,
Crestron and SurgeX. The company
has handled large installations,
working extensively in the
corporate, government and worship
sectors.
‘With two of the major DSP
platforms in its portfolio, AACK
has proved itself in successfully
PAT
ANNOUNCES
NAME CHANGE
AUSTRALIA: Re ecting the
company’s recent reach beyond
pro audio, Professional Audio
Technology Pty Ltd (PAT) has
announced that it will now
operate under the name
Professional Audio & Television
Pty Ltd. At the same time the
company has announced its
PAT will now operate under the
name Professional Audio
& Television Pty Ltd
appointment as the exclusive
distributor of Orban Television
processors in Australia.
‘The name change was
inevitable for our business, as
we continue our diversi cation
within the broadcast industry,’
said Patrick Salloch, managing
director. ‘We felt it was
important that the name of our
company re ects the industries
we are servicing and the
technology solutions we provide
nowadays. As technologies are
merging and our company is
expanding its reach well beyond
the ‘audio only’ applications,
it was important to us to
incorporate television into our
name, but keep the well known
and established PAT brand.’
www.proaudiotv.com.au
handling large projects,’ said
Funktion One’s director of business
development, Bill Woods. ‘Although
Funktion One’s reputation isn’t
necessarily with projects of that
size, we felt that given some
of the products we’ve been
developing, this would be a very
good opportunity to work together.
They also have a strong association
with the church market, which is
potentially a high growth area for
us, given our reputation for high
vocal intelligibility.’
‘We are really happy about this
appointment,’ said AACK director
Euny Min.