Global company Clair purchases Clearwing, CD and lighting systems provider.
Clair Global, a leading provider of touring sound systems, event production, and audiovisual integration systems, has announced its latest acquisition - Clearwing, a production services and systems integrator based in Milwaukee, WI and Phoenix, AZ. This marks the fourth company to join Clair Global this year.
Clearwing has been a key player in the industry, providing audio, lighting, and more for festivals, corporate events, touring, and sizable installations for venues, museums, houses of worship, and more. Their work has been showcased at high-profile events like the Super Bowl and the MLB Draft, as well as large-scale festivals such as Milwaukee's Summerfest and Boston Calling.
Clearwing's impressive portfolio also includes installations at the Kentucky Derby Museum and full audio, lighting, and video systems across 14 campuses of Christ's Church of the Valley. Recently, they provided audio for EDM giants Odeza and lighting on Gracie Abrams' The Secret of Us tour.
Gregg Brunclik, founder and CEO of Clearwing, expressed his excitement about joining Clair Global, stating, "We are thrilled to become a part of the Clair Global family. This acquisition will not only benefit our customers with expanded production solutions but also provide our staff with increased upward mobility potential for their personal and professional growth."
Clearwing will maintain its brand, leadership, and existing team, ensuring a smooth transition into Clair Global's broader production network. The positive rapport between Clearwing's ownership and management and Clair Global's leadership played a significant role in this acquisition.
With this acquisition, Clair Global continues to strengthen its position in the industry, broadening its capabilities and geographic reach. The company's core services focus on high-end audio, lighting, video, and integration solutions for live and installed events. This year, Clair Global has also acquired Wichie Sound, Ampco Flashlight Group, and LD Systems, signalling a strategic growth in production services and technologies.
Established in 1976, Clearwing brings a wealth of experience to Clair Global, having contributed to some of the most prominent events in the industry. The acquisition of Clearwing by Clair Global is a win from every perspective, promising exciting developments for both companies and their customers in the future.
Clearwing's capabilities in providing audio solutions for events, such as the Super Bowl and concerts by EDM giants like Odeza, complement Clair Global's active role in the sports and music industries. With the acquisition, Clair Global's diverse portfolio now includes offerings for sports events, their geographic reach expanding, and their sound systems evolving to cater to audio needs in various spheres, including sports.