Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Event Partner in Blackpool
Since 1992, ASETS UK has partnered with organisations of all sizes to deliver impactful events that communicate their message effectively. Our expertise spans from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences, exhibitions, and virtual events, supported by in-house technical specialists and cutting-edge audio-visual equipment. With decades of experience in the audiovisual sector, we combine industry knowledge with technological innovation to create bespoke solutions tailored to each client's unique requirements.Our team prioritises a client-first approach, ensuring seamless event delivery through collaborative planning and execution. Headquartered in Blackpool, we serve clients across the UK and internationally, leveraging our regional heritage while delivering nationwide and global projects.
Services
Event Planning
Audio Visual Hire
Conference Management
Exhibition Stands
Virtual Events
Hybrid Events
Stage Design
Production Management
Awards Ceremonies
AV Equipment Hire
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in event planning and audio-visual production.
- Our in-house technical specialists ensure seamless event execution.
- We provide bespoke solutions tailored to each client's unique requirements.
- Our client-first approach prioritises collaboration and satisfaction.
- We deliver nationwide and international events with regional expertise.
What people say
Exceptional assurance
Tremendous job
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Seamless execution
Client-first approach
Services
Event Planning
ASETS UK provides end-to-end event planning services for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate functions. Our team collaborates with clients to create tailored experiences, managing logistics, technical requirements, and execution. With expertise in both physical and virtual formats, we ensure events align with organisational goals while delivering exceptional attendee experiences.
Audio Visual Hire
We offer comprehensive audio-visual hire solutions featuring high-end NEXO PA systems, Sennheiser microphones, and Panasonic projectors. Our equipment ensures crystal-clear sound and visuals for events of all sizes. Backed by technical specialists, we provide setup, operation, and support to guarantee flawless delivery during conferences, exhibitions, and ceremonies.
Virtual Events
ASETS UK delivers virtual event solutions using state-of-the-art livestream technology. We enable organisations to reach global audiences with professional-grade streaming services. Our team handles technical infrastructure, platform integration, and production management to create engaging digital experiences that maintain the quality and impact of in-person events.
Hybrid Events
Our hybrid event services combine physical and virtual elements to maximise audience reach. We create immersive in-person environments while simultaneously delivering live-streamed content to remote participants. Through coordinated production management and technical infrastructure, we ensure consistent messaging and engagement across both formats for conferences and corporate events.
Stage Design
ASETS UK offers custom stage design and production services, transforming concepts into physical sets. Our skilled technicians create bespoke environments using CAD planning and in-house manufacturing. From initial sketches to installation, we deliver visually striking stages that enhance event narratives and create memorable backdrops for conferences, awards ceremonies, and exhibitions.
People
James Laughland
Managing Director
With over two decades leading ASETS UK, James Laughland brings extensive event industry experience. His background in technical direction and business acquisition since 2001 has shaped the company's growth while maintaining its client-focused approach to event production.
Ashley Morton
Production Director
Ashley Morton combines carpentry expertise with creative event production experience. As Production Director since 2001, he specialises in stage design and VIP area management, delivering events ranging from 50 to 1,200 attendees while ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Rob Hill
Technical Manager
Rob Hill oversees all technical aspects of event production, including lighting, sound, and virtual streaming. With AV industry experience since 2006, he ensures seamless integration of equipment specifications and delivery for both physical and digital events.
Questions
What types of events does ASETS UK specialise in?
We specialise in conferences, exhibitions, virtual events, hybrid events, awards ceremonies, and audio-visual production for organisations across the UK and internationally.
How long has ASETS UK been in business?
ASETS UK has been delivering professional event solutions since 1992, with our current leadership team managing the business since the early 2000s.
Do you provide both equipment and technical staff?
Yes, we offer comprehensive AV equipment hire alongside experienced technical specialists to operate and manage all audio-visual requirements during your event.
Can you handle large-scale events?
We regularly manage events with 1,000+ attendees, including major conferences at venues like Birmingham's NEC, ensuring professional execution regardless of scale.
Do you offer virtual and hybrid event solutions?
Yes, we provide state-of-the-art virtual event technology and hybrid event services that combine physical and digital elements for maximum audience engagement.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Blackpool, we deliver events nationwide across the UK and internationally, working with clients to create impactful experiences regardless of location.
