Loud Technologies has agreed a distribution arrangement to enable Polar Audio Ltd to serve as distributor for the Ampeg and Mackie brands in the UK and Ireland, commencing June 1st 2013.

‘Together, the Mackie and Ampeg brands have more than 60 years’ history in the UK and Ireland markets with one of the industry’s most loyal dealer and user bases,’ says Tony Williams, Director of Sales, EMEA. ‘Polar Audio will build on this success by delivering improved local stock availability, excellent in-market sales, technical support, and elevated levels of marketing and brand awareness.’

‘We are extremely excited and feel privileged to be chosen as the exclusive UK distributor of these market leading brands,’ replies Polar Audio MD, John Midgley. ‘Mackie and Ampeg are at the core of the music industry and we are confident that with our local support and strong relationship to the dealer network we can gain further market share in the UK.’