ASBIS EXPANDS PREMIUM AUDIO PORTFOLIO WITH MAGNAT BRAND ACROSS 39 MARKETS

"Our focus is on building a stronger portfolio of established international brands in the premium audio segment and leveraging our regional scale and local market expertise to grow this business across EMEA. Magnat is a renowned German brand with over 50 years of experience and a broad product range. Adding Magnat to our portfolio also reflects the high quality of our ongoing cooperation with PAC, with which ASBIS has been working successfully for several years to distribute brands such as Klipsch, Onkyo and Integra. I am confident that Magnat will also achieve success within our partnership," said Vladimir Linkevich, Chief Business Development Officer for Consumer Distribution at ASBIS.

The agreement covers distribution of Magnat products in 39 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa:

• Europe: Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Hungary, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Greece;
• Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan;
• Middle East: Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia;
• Africa: Nigeria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Kenya, Ghana and the Republic of South Africa.
  
  "We are delighted to expand our partnership with ASBIS by adding the Magnat brand to its portfolio, alongside Klipsch, Onkyo and Integra. ASBIS has demonstrated a very strong understanding of our brands and the markets in which they operate, and we see significant potential to further develop this successful collaboration. With Magnat, ASBIS can offer an even wider range of high-quality audio solutions, while the brand will receive the focus and local expertise it needs to grow across the region," said Mike Gregory, General Manager, Premium Audio Company EMEA.
  
  Founded in Germany in 1973, Magnat has more than 50 years of experience in audio engineering. The brand develops its products in-house in Pulheim, near Cologne, where its engineering team works on acoustic research, product development and testing. Magnat’s current portfolio includes Hi-Fi and home cinema loudspeakers, active speakers and subwoofers, custom installation solutions, amplifiers, network receivers and turntables.