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About Skan PA

About us

A leading name in audio rental

Skan has been creating bespoke solutions for our clients since the 1970s, delivering live sound expertise that has put our brand on the international touring map and with household names.   

Our commitment to unfaltering customer service has ensured our relationships with global music artists, and their Tour and Production Managers, is solid. We are so proud of our long-standing relationships and continue to forge new partnerships with every year.  

Our Core Values

The ‘Skandard’

Ever since the lure of professional live sound became a crucial part of touring and event crews, Skan has built a reputation for technical expertise and audio excellence.  

Our commitment to the highest benchmark in customer service, attention to detail and sonic brilliance has become our greatest standard, or as our customers say, ‘The Skandard’.  

Once we have a great product, part of the Skan difference is to improve it. For example, packaging for odd-shaped products; carts to improve load-in and out speed and safety; ensuring equipment is not just truck-smart but suitable for sea-containers and lower-deck air-cargo; consistent use of universal interconnection standards etc.

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Our Core Values

A consistent commitment to excellence

From new talent requiring control packages for club venues, to household names that fill Wembley Stadium, our experienced team will find a solution for every size of production and budget requirements.  

Across four decades, we've been at the forefront of delivering audio experiences that resonate. From iconic festivals to continent-spanning tours, our dedication, and passion for live sound has allowed us to be an integral part of countless audience experiences.  

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Our Team

Nick Ellins-Stagg
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Nick Ellins-Stagg

Nick Ellins-Stagg

Inventory Manager

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Nick Ellins-Stagg
Inventory Manager
Chris Fitch
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Chris Fitch

Chris Fitch

Director

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Director
Liam Tucker
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Liam Tucker

Liam Tucker

Senior Systems Technician

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Tom Tunney
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Tom Tunney

Technical Manager

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Matt Vickers
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Matt Vickers

Special Projects Manager

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Special Projects Manager

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Careers at Skan

We have a reputation for supplying the best crew and dedicated ground staff in the industry because we’ve always invested in new and proven talent. If you’re passionate about live sound and interested in opportunities for personal and professional growth, click on the button below; we’d love to hear from you.

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