Cementing the company's aim of delivering nationwide coverage with dedicated regional support, FBT Audio (UK) Ltd has announced that Mike Roissetter has joined its team as Business Development Manager for South Wales, the Midlands and the South West of England.

The much-anticipated new VERTUS CS1000 active PA system from FBT is now on demo and available to buy from DJ retailers across the UK and Ireland. Thanks to its unique compact design that allows the top column speaker to sit inside the sub enclosure for transport, this system is ideally suited to mobile DJs.

Michelle Holding of All Parties and Events has been confirmed as the winner of FBT UK’s BPM | PRO competition, which offered one lucky winner the chance to enjoy a trip to FBT’s Italian HQ and factory. The competition involved pre-registration on the FBT website and then dropping a card in the entry box on FBT’s stand at the show in Birmingham.

FBT UK is running a competition for visitors to this year's BPM | PRO exhibition with the prize of an exclusive trip to FBT's HQ in beautiful Recanati, Italy. Pre-registration is required to enter, so read on to find out how you could be in with a chance of winning this amazing prize.

FBT AUDIO UK has moved into a new warehouse and office facility in Rochester, Kent, following a period of exceptional growth. The new premises will allow the company to increase stock levels in the UK, ensuring that FBT speakers are readily available for British and Irish DJs.

Following a successful first demonstration day in Essex back in January, FBT UK has announced a second free event, this time to be held over two days at LS-Live in Wakefield, where mobile DJs will have chance to view a range of new speaker systems and associated products.

A respected DJ struck down by illness has cited his passion for creativity, and a little help from audio brand FBT, as being vital to his recovery. International DJ and industry consultant Brian S. Redd feared his career was over after he suffered a stroke in 2011, but found that by adapting his rig he could keep on doing what he does best DJing!

FBT has released two new VERTUS models – the CLA 406A and CLA 118SA – which the company hopes will extend true line-array technology to a range of applications, including as a live audio solution for mobile DJs.