Lightware has officially appointed Planetworld as its distributor in South Africa.
This strategic partnership marks a significant expansion for Lightware, enhancing the availability of its high-fidelity signal management solutions within the South African market through Planetworld’s established distribution network.
Planetworld: A Leading Audiovisual Distributor
Planetworld is recognized as Africa’s leading distributor of audiovisual solutions. With extensive experience in providing audiovisual solutions for the live event and rental market, as well as the education, corporate, and enterprise sectors, Planetworld is well-suited to distribute Lightware’s growing product portfolio. Through this collaboration, South African customers will now have access to Lightware’s innovative technologies, offering advanced audiovisual solutions that meet the highest industry standards.
Statements from Lightware Leadership
Gergely Vida, CEO of Lightware, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “We are excited to partner with Planetworld and bring our cutting-edge technology to South Africa. Planetworld’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction aligns perfectly with our values. Together, we will deliver superior AV solutions to meet the diverse needs of our customers.”
Gergely Vida Image source: Linkedin
Comprehensive Product Line and Expert Support
With the addition of Lightware’s comprehensive product line, Planetworld will distribute a wide array of solutions for various applications, including corporate, education, live events, and more. Planetworld’s team of dedicated experts will provide full support, from product selection to installation and after-sales service, ensuring a seamless experience for all clients.
About Lightware
Lightware Visual Engineering, founded in 1998, is a leading manufacturer of professional AV signal management solutions. Headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, the company specializes in designing and producing high-precision video and audio signal management products. Lightware’s extensive product line includes matrix switchers, extenders, and AV-over-IP systems that serve various sectors such as corporate, education, live events, and government.
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