LEA appoints LatAm partner

LEA Professional has struck a partnership with Audio Americas to raise LEA’s presence in Latin America.

Audio Americas specialises in commercial and residential A/V, with a stable of more than 120 customers in 24 countries. Through this partnership, Audio Americas will represent LEA Professional’s Network Connect series of professional amplifiers and companion Dante Connect series featuring Dante and AES67 connectivity. These series enable integrators to use cloud-based remote control and monitoring from any internet-enabled device, allowing them to stay connected anywhere in the world.

‘LEA Professional has demonstrated its prominent position in this industry, and we’re excited to assist them in reaching a broader audience across Latin America,’ says Audio Americas General Manager, Matthew Garfein. ‘We look forward to introducing the extensive and impressive LEA technology catalogue to more people.’

‘Our partnership with Audio Americas represents a strategic step forward,’ says LEA Professional Director of Global Business Development, Darrell Champagne. ‘The team’s strong regional expertise and proven reputation will help us deliver full-spectrum support across every market segment, ensuring we meet the needs of customers from large-scale commercial projects to specialised residential installations. This collaboration strengthens our global commitment and reinforces our renewed focus on growth throughout Latin America.’

More: www.audioamericas.net

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