05 Jul Contacta establishes new distribution partnership in Germany

Contacta Systems, UK leaders in assistive listening technology, have announced a new distributor for Germany.

Bavaria-based MediasPro will offer Contacta’s range of hearing loops RF, IR and window intercom systems to customers across the country from its three regional bases and head office in Eckersdorf.

MediasPro is one of Germany’s leading distributors for professional AV products including voice alarm, public address and conference systems, barrier-free communication, room and concert hall acoustics as well as extensive customer services such as system design, rack assembly of whole systems and training programmes for installers.

MediasPro’s Managing Director, Michael Voessing, said;

“Contacta are a fantastic addition to our range of brands and we are delighted to represent them in Germany.  They bring market-leading, high-quality products, innovation and years of experience.

“Germany is becoming increasingly aware of the need for assistive listening systems so this relationship means we can serve a growing market while improving accessibility for people with hearing loss.  As a solution provider, being able to offer Contacta’s products is very important to us.”

Contacta have a 50+ year history in the assistive hearing sector.  The Kent-based company design, manufacture and install a unique range of high-quality British-made products worldwide.

Head of Business Development at Contacta, Ran Meyrav, said;

“In our discussions with the MediasPro team we found a good and comprehensive understanding of assistive listening technologies.  They have a good reach to market and importantly for us, a good platform for training, design and support.  Coupled with a strong and loyal customer base, we felt they were an ideal choice for us.

“Germany is one of our key export markets and we look forward to building a long-standing partnership with the team at MediasPro.”