NEP Announces Acquisition Of Avesco Group

NEP Group has announced the acquisition of Avesco Group.

Based in the US, NEP currently operate four brands offering live event solutions, including Screenworks, Sweetwater, Faber, and Mediatec Solutions. The addition of Avesco Group will see NEP expand their live event solutions capabilities in North America, Europe and the Middle East, plus add new capabilities in the Asia Pacific region.

Kevin Rabbitt, CEO, NEP, said: "NEP and Avesco have very similar cultures centered on delivering exceptional service to our clients, and the two companies have already had a strong working relationship for years. I am excited to have them as part of our Worldwide Network, and to work with Graham Andrews and David Crump to continue to grow NEP's live event solutions offerings around the globe. The Creative Technology and mclcreate brands complement our existing live event groups well, and together we will be able to greatly enhance our depth of service and reach worldwide."

Graham Andrews, President of Creative Technology, U.S. & Asia, added: "This is a fantastic opportunity for both companies. Our combined strength and resources will create a great framework for continued growth."

David Crump, President of Creative Technology/mclcreate, Europe & Middle East, commented: "We are excited to be able offer our clients a much broader service network, and the added strength of NEP's reputation for excellence around the globe."

Image: Kevin Rabbitt.

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(JP)