Jands Pty Ltd.
380 Princes Hwy, St Peters, NSW. (1976)
Chalder Street, Marrickville. NSW (1976)
40 Kent Road, Mascot NSW 2020 (2024)

Jands Pty Ltd is a privately owned Australian company founded in 1970, specialising in the distribution and manufacturing of audio, video, lighting, control, and staging products for the entertainment and installation markets. Headquartered in Mascot, Sydney, with offices across Australia and New Zealand, Jands has been a significant player in the professional audio-visual industry.

Company Overview

• Founded: 1970
• Headquarters: Mascot, NSW, Australia
• Revenue: $107,010,000 (2024)
• Employees: 105 (2024)
• CEO: Mr. Phillip Muffet
• Executive Chairman: Mr. Paul Mulholland

Amplifiers and Audio Products
Jands offers a range of professional audio amplifiers suitable for various applications:

• Touring racks
• Installed sound systems
• Amplifiers with onboard DSP
• Traditional analogue powerhouse amplifiers

The company has a history of manufacturing audio equipment, including amplifiers. In the early days, Jands designed and built amplifiers in-house, with Philip Storey and Howard Page developing a range of audio electronics at their first factory in Marrickville.

Historical Significance
Jands was among the early pioneers of the modern staging and entertainment technology industry in Australia. The company's growth paralleled the expansion of the contemporary rock scene in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Jands has adapted to technological changes over the years, transitioning from manufacturing to primarily distribution and importing as market conditions evolved.

Recent Developments
In recent years, Jands has undergone significant changes:

• Simplified their product offerings
• Discontinued lighting manufacture
• Sold off the theatre projects division
• Focused on the distribution of world-renowned audio-visual brands

Today, Jands continues to be a leading distributor of professional audio, lighting, and staging solutions in Australia and New Zealand, serving various markets including integration, music technology wholesale, professional entertainment, and installation. [1]

[1] CX News; JANDS – An Australian Story by Julius Grafton