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Mediatec strengthens its position in Formula 1 – delivering gigantic LED screens to Silverstone
Mediatec Group produces TV broadcasts and delivers large-screen displays to major sporting events around the world. A prestigious three-year contract was recently signed with the classic Silverstone Circuit in Great Britain. When the Formula 1 British Grand Prix is decided during 8th-10th July Mediatec will be supplying 25 spectacular video screens around the Silverstone track.
”We’re very proud to have been entrusted with this assignment. Silverstone is a prestigious contract with financial significance. A contract with a racetrack of this calibre confirms our position as a dependable supplier of the very latest in technology with the highest possible quality”, says Kenneth Paterson CEO for Mediatec Group.
The LED screens from Mediatec are a combination of mobile and modular installations with sizes varying from 15 square meters up to gigantic screens of 88 square meters. The screens will maximise the spectators’ enjoyment at events such as the F1 British Grand Prix, AirAsia British Grand Prix MotoGP, World Super Bikes, British Super Bikes, Supercar featuring FIA GT1 VM and British Touring Cars.
Alex Lacey, Events Manager at Silverstone comments on the contract:
”We applied a strict bidding procedure in order to ensure we would get the best quality to satisfy our requirements and to deliver the best possible entertainment to our spectators. Mediatec convinced us of their ability to supply this at a competitive price, and we’re looking forward to a rewarding collaboration over the next three years”.
Contact:
Kenneth Paterson, CEO
kenneth.paterson@mediatecgroup.com
Office: +46 (0)10-454 00 00
Cellphone: +46 (0)73-620 85 06
Photo from Canadian Grand Prix 2011: www.flickr.com/photos/ph-stop/5822760438/
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- Motorsport
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- mediatec
- mediatec group
- silverstone
- formula 1
- british grand prix
- led screen
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- Utanför Sverige
Mediatec Group is one of Europe’s largest corporations working with technical solutions for event and television production with a turnover of 950 MSEK and has 380 employees. Mediatec Group has three primary areas of operation: Outside Broadcast, Large Display Solutions and Event & Exhibition Technology. Mediatec Group is amongst other things responsible for global TV broadcasts for sports and entertainment, renting out advanced large-screen displays and arena advertisements as well as producing creative solutions and technology for corporate events. Among our customers, all over the world, are mainly large corporations, TV channels and international associations and organisations.
Mediatec Broadcast and Mediatec Solutions together comprise Mediatec Group, with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Great Britain. Corporate headquarters are based in Kungälv, outside Gothenburg. During recent years Mediatec has worked successfully with the Olympics, football’s World Cup, the World Championships in cycling, ice-hockey, the Nobel Prize awards, Champions League and international football matches, the Eurovision Song Contest and Formula 1.
