Intended to capitalise on the growing order book of the last two years and under the leadership of managing director Phil O'Halloran, the new business will operate as a unique alliance with the hire department of Northern Lights' sister company Stage Electrics.
Phil O'Halloran commented: "Our local knowledge and capabilities within our specific market area coupled with the backing of an alliance relationship with Stage Electrics provides an ideal combination to drive continued growth and deliver value for customers that will be a benefit to all parties."
Providing technical expertise, design and equipment NL Productions offers lighting, sound, AV, staging, rigging and power distribution to events across Scotland. The new business will continue to deliver a complete production service to clients operating from the existing premises in Edinburgh.
Dan Aldridge, managing director of both Northern Light and Stage Electrics commented: "This deal moves the NL Productions business into a new ownership arrangement promoting the continued expansion of hire business in Scotland whilst providing NL Productions Ltd with the agility it needs to maximise its effectiveness in the region, the new structure will prove to be a great advantage."
