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Norwest Productions New Melbourne Office is now open for business

We have now settled into our new premises at 294 Salmon Street, Port Melbourne and look forward to continuing to provide our high standards in equipment hire and production services.

Norwest Productions announces the acquisition of McLean Audio Services and Oceania Audio.

Norwest Productions, Australia 's largest professional audio service provider, has announced the completion of the acquisition of the businesses of both Melbourne based McLean Audio Services and Oceania Audio New Zealand and Australia . Norwest Productions CEO Chris Kennedy said the acquisitions would further enhance Norwest's operations providing it with extensive coverage of Australasia and Asia . With these acquisitions Norwest now has offices in Brisbane , Sydney , Melbourne , Auckland , Wellington , Beijing and Shanghai . Both Oceania and McLean have inventory that is highly compatible and complementary to the Norwest inventory and have excellent and highly regarded staff all of whom are continuing with the newly formed group.

Norwest Productions will ensure continuation of all McLean Audio Services customer relationships by maintaining the existing staff, equipment and service standards.  “The McLean Audio brand is strong in Melbourne ,” said Chris Kennedy.  “The transition for customers will be seamless with the same equipment and staff being available to service the many loyal McLean customers.”

Richard Bilinski, Managing Director of McLean Audio Services said “Our combined teams will create exciting growth opportunities for Norwest Productions, McLean Audio Services, our customers and our employees. We look forward to working with the Norwest Productions team to ensure a rapid and seamless transition.”