Theatrelight New Zealand
New Zealand-based manufacturer of stage lighting equipment.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
Theatrelight New Zealand is a manufacturer of stage lighting equipment, founded in New Zealand in 1972 by theatre lighting designer Rex Gilfillan. The company produces LED stage spotlights, lighting consoles, stage dimmers and power distribution equipment, and also serves as the New Zealand distributor for Altair talkback communication systems.
History
Theatrelight was founded in New Zealand in 1972 by theatre lighting designer Rex Gilfillan to provide a range of electronic lighting control products to the Theatre and Television industry. In 1994, after 22 years of manufacturing in New Zealand, Theatrelight started a joint venture factory in China. At the 10 years expiry date of the joint venture in 2004 Theatrelight set up a new factory in Zhongshan, fully owned and managed by Theatrelight NZ.
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- 1Theatrelight New Zealand | Lighting Equipment for Theatres, Studios andtheatrelight.co.nz
- 2About Theatrelight New Zealand | Manufacture of Stage equipmenttheatrelight.co.nz
- 3Theatrelight Products | Theatrelight New Zealandtheatrelight.co.nz
- 4Altair Talkback communications | Theatrelight New Zealand distributortheatrelight.co.nz
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