Numark acquires Alto Professional product line
Published: MEA
WORLD: US-based DJ equipment manufacturer Numark has added to its stable of brands with the acquisition of the Alto Professional product line from Seikaku Technical Group. Added to this, the manufacturer has also launched a new product line up to be rolled out throughout 2011.
‘The acquisition of Alto strengthens our existing brand portfolio by adding a strong complementary product line to the DJ, electronic percussion and music production product lines offered by our other brands,’ said Jack O’Donnell, president and CEO of Numark Industries. ‘We’re dedicated to bringing the same level of product innovation to the Alto brand that has been the hallmark of our other brands.’
New products announced by the brand include the Truesonic and Tourmax lines of speakers, Zephyr mixers, Empire powered mixers, Mixpack portable PAs, APX amplifiers and Live series Midi keyboard controllers.
The deal, which was completed in 2010, will see Alto join the growing roster of brands including Alesis, Akai Professional, MixMeister and ION Audio.