Where are they now: AV Company Lighting Up Bigger Stages

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AV Company, headed up by Craig Browning, has continued to play a key role behind the scenes in South Africa’s events industry. Known for delivering lighting, video, live streaming, staging, and event technology for concerts and large-scale productions, the business built on the momentum of the KZN Future 50 spotlight to grow its presence. Since then, the team has expanded operations into Johannesburg, positioning the business within a significant events market.
24 Jun English South Africa Business News · Business

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