REG - Focusrite PLC - WIN OF PRESTIGIOUS AWARD AND INVESTOR SITE VISIT

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28/04/2022 07:00

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RNS Number : 5876J  Focusrite PLC  28 April 2022

 

 

Focusrite plc

 

("Focusrite" or "the Group")

 

FOCUSRITE AUDIO ENGINEERING LTD WINS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

INVESTOR SITE VISIT

 

Focusrite plc (AIM: TUNE), the global music and audio products company
supplying hardware and software used by professional and amateur musicians and
the entertainment industry is delighted to announce that its subsidiary,
Focusrite Audio Engineering ("FAEL"), has again been recognised for its
excellence winning the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise for
International trade, announced in Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee year.

 

Now in its 56th year, the Queen's Awards for Enterprise are the most
prestigious business awards in the country with winning businesses able to use
the esteemed Queen's Awards Emblem for the next five years.

 

This is the fifth Queen's Award to be received by the company and the third
time acknowledging the outstanding and sustained growth of their international
sales.  FAEL has previously won the Queen's Award for Innovation (2008, 2018)
and the Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade (2012, 2016).
Another Focusrite subsidiary, Martin Audio Ltd, previously won the Queen's
Award for Innovation (2021) for its Wavefront Precision optimised line arrays.

 

Founder and Non-Executive Chairman of the Focusrite Group, Phil Dudderidge
commented:

 

"Since 1989, Focusrite has been a notable brand in the world of music
recording and it has become pre-eminent in the development of computer-based
recording, the standard approach these days. Thanks go to our amazing team in
the UK and overseas for developing and selling the world's leading audio
Interface brand, Focusrite, and sister brand Novation."

 

CEO of the Focusrite Group, Tim Carroll added:

 

"All of us at the Focusrite are extremely proud to be the recipients of
another Queen's Award. Each one we have won is near and dear to our hearts as
they are the culmination of much hard work and a great team effort. As we
continue to grow our global footprint as a proud British brand, being
recognized again for the Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade
is such an honour."

 

Investor Site Visit

 

Focusrite also announces that it will today hold an investor site visit for
institutional investors between 14.00 and 16.30.  The event will be hosted by
Group CEO, Tim Carroll and CFO Sally McKone, and will include a series of
presentations by senior executives and operational management to provide
greater insight into the Group and its growth trajectory.  There will also be
a live demonstration of Group products and a Q&A session.  No new
material information will be delivered during the event.

 

-Ends-

 

Enquiries:

 

 Focusrite plc:
 Tim Carroll (CEO)                   +44 1494 462246
 Sally McKone (CFO)                  +44 1494 462246

 Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker
 Investec Bank plc

 David Flin

 William Brinkley

 Charlotte Young

 Peel Hunt LLP (Joint broker)

 Edward Knight

 Michael Burke

 James Smith

 Belvedere Communications
 John West                           +44 20 3687 2753
 Llew Angus                          +44 20 3687 2754

 

 

Notes to Editors

 

Focusrite plc is a global audio products group that develops and markets
proprietary hardware and software products. Used by audio professionals and
musicians, its solutions facilitate the high-quality production of recorded
and live sound. The Focusrite Group trades under nine established brands:
Focusrite, Focusrite Pro, Novation, Ampify, ADAM Audio, Martin Audio, Optimal
Audio, Sequential and Linea acquired on 10(th) March 2022.

With a high-quality reputation and a rich heritage spanning decades, its
brands are category leaders in the music-making and audio recording
industries. Focusrite and Focusrite Pro offer audio interfaces and other
products for recording musicians, producers and professional audio facilities.
Novation and Ampify products are used in the creation of electronic music,
from synthesisers and grooveboxes to industry-shaping controllers and
inspirational music-making apps. ADAM Audio studio monitors have earned a
worldwide reputation based on technological innovation in the field of studio
loudspeaker technology.  Martin Audio designs and manufactures
performance-ready systems across the spectrum of sound reinforcement
applications. Sequential designs and manufactures high end analogue
synthesizers.  Linea designs, develops, manufactures and sells market
innovative professional audio equipment globally.

The Focusrite Group has offices in four continents and a global customer base
with a distribution network covering approximately 240 territories.

Focusrite plc is traded on the AIM market, London Stock Exchange

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