Allen & Heath (also known as AH or A&H) is a company based in Penryn, Cornwall, England, specialising in the manufacture of audio mixing consoles. Allen & Heath also makes sound management systems for industrial installations and DJ mixers for nightclubs.
Allen & Heath is part of the Audiotonix Group.
History
The company was founded in 1968 by Andy Bereza and Stephen Batiste,[1] with subsequent involvement by Ivor Taylor and Andrew Stirling.[2] In the early 1970s Allen & Heath built custom quadraphonic mixing consoles for the bands The Who, used in live performance and in the studio mixing of the album "Quadrophenia" and Pink Floyd, the MOD1, which was used by Alan Parsons to mix their live performances. The MOD1 can be seen in their movie "Live at Pompeii".[3]
Allen & Heath was acquired by