Assistive listening specialist Contacta Systems has struck an exclusive Australia-New Zealand distribution agreement with National Audio Systems.

Established in 1998, National Audio Systems (NAS) is a leading distributor of world-class professional audio and visual brands, focused on commercial installation and production markets across the two territories. The company’s ethos and focus are to provide the finest solutions, products, and industry leading customer service.

‘For 25 years, NAS has been an active leader in the assistive hearing technology space,’ says Business & Product Manager, Brad Kivela. ‘Our new partnership with Contacta excites all of us at NAS and we are humbled to be in a new partnership with such a great brand.

‘This new partnership enables customers to access market-leading wireless assistive hearing products, now including the latest inductive hearing loops. NAS’s unwavering commitment and dedication to Contacta, our customers and most importantly end users are at the forefront of our minds when we engage with assistive hearing technology stakeholders. We look forward to new and continued growth in this space with our new friends from Contacta.’

Founded in 1970, Contacta is a leader in the design, manufacture and installation of assistive listening solutions. The UK-based company offers a range of technologies including 1-to-1 hearing loops, large area hearing loops, radio frequency (FM) systems, infrared systems (IR) and window intercoms. Their products are designed to create inclusive and hearing-accessible environments.

‘We’re delighted to be working with NAS,’ says Contacta Head of New Business Development, Ran Meyrav. ‘The company’s knowledge and reputation in the assistive listening space offer us an established market. As well as their dedication to the needs of their clients, NAS put the end-user front and centre, as we do. Aligned goals will make for a long and successful relationship.’