What J & S Audio Visual does

J & S Audio Visual, operating under the brand INSPIRE Event Solutions (legal entity: Inspire Event Technologies LLC), is a US-based event production company founded in 1986 that delivers technical, creative, and digital production services for corporate in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. The company serves meeting planners, producers, and technical directors through a consultative direct-sales motion, supplemented by a self-service exhibitor ordering portal at shop.inspiresolutions.com for transactional purchases.

The company's product surface is organized into three interconnected service lines: Event Production Services (audio, video, lighting, scenic, and motion graphics for in-person events), Creative Services (visual design, presentations, and branded content), and Digital Services (virtual and hybrid event delivery, streaming, and online engagement tools). A dedicated Venue Partnerships program extends the company's reach by integrating production capabilities into partner venues across the United States and Mexico. Underlying the service delivery is a digital event technology platform and an ordering/commerce portal for exhibitor self-service transactions. Geographic operations span the United States (headquarters referenced in both Irving and San Antonio in source materials) and Mexico via the wholly-owned subsidiary INSPIRE Mexico.

The business operates as a private LLC with no public funding history, suggesting it has been self-funded or privately backed across nearly four decades. Revenue mechanics are professional-services based, with quote-based pricing on custom event engagements and no publicly disclosed rate cards. The company maintains an active digital presence (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) and a content-driven website for top-of-funnel demand generation.

Name

J & S Audio Visual

Legal name

Inspire Event Technologies LLC

Website

https://jsav.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

J & S Audio Visual, operating as INSPIRE Event Solutions, is a US-headquartered event production company founded in 1986 that delivers audio, video, lighting, scenic, creative, and digital services for in-person, hybrid, and virtual corporate events across the US and Mexico.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Production Services

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (71132)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990), Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Event Production & Technical Services (Staging, Lighting, Sound, Video) (MPAGAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Event Production & Technical Services (AV, Lighting, Staging) (BPAFAGAB), Staging, Scenic & Set Fabrication (Stages, Backdrops, Scenic Builds) (THAHAEAC), Virtual Event Platforms & Production Services (Streaming, Engagement, Moderation) (MPAGAOAO)

Keywords

• Event production services
• Audio visual services
• Hybrid event production
• Virtual event services
• Corporate event management

Headquarters

HQ city

Irving

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Event Production Services: Professional event production services including in-person, hybrid, and virtual event delivery. Revenue generated through service contracts with meeting planners, producers, and technical directors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

J & S Audio Visual (INSPIRE Event Solutions) provides professional event production services for in-person, hybrid, and virtual corporate events, covering audio, video, lighting, scenic, and motion graphics. Its offerings are organized into Event Production Services, Creative Services, and Digital Services, complemented by a venue partnerships program and a self-serve exhibitor ordering portal for event support across the United States and Mexico.

Product overview

INSPIRE Event Solutions operates as an event services company offering a unified portfolio of production and technology services for corporate events. The company provides three interconnected service lines: Event Production Services (technical production for in-person events), Creative Services (visual and content design), and Digital Services (virtual and hybrid event support). These services are complemented by Venue Partnerships that enable integrated event delivery across multiple locations including Mexico.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Event Production Services Comprehensive event production services covering in-person event technical requirements (audio, video, lighting, scenic, motion graphics) for meeting planners, producers, and technical directors.
• Creative Services Creative design and development services for event visuals, presentations, and branded content experiences supporting corporate events.
• Digital Services Digital event support services enabling virtual and hybrid event experiences, including streaming and online engagement tools.
• Venue Partnerships Strategic venue partnership program offering integrated event production and technology solutions delivered across partner venues.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Venue PartnershipscoreOthersINSPIRE Event Solutions maintains a dedicated venue partnerships program, collaborating with event venues to provide production services. The company features a venue partnerships page showcasing these relationships.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Nth Degree: Nth Degree is a global event management and experiential marketing firm producing corporate events, trade shows, and meetings with integrated AV, design, and digital services, overlapping with INSPIRE's venue-anchored event production model.
• Sparks: Sparks (a Freeman company) is a large experiential marketing agency designing and producing brand experiences, corporate events, and digital engagements, directly comparable to INSPIRE's integrated creative, production, and digital service lines.
• Projection Presentation Technology: Projection is an audiovisual production and event technology company serving corporate meetings, conferences, and live events with staging, video, and lighting services, directly competitive with JSAV in the mid-market corporate events segment.
• AVFX: AVFX is an audiovisual event production company providing staging, lighting, video, and content services for corporate events and meetings, directly comparable in service mix and target customer to INSPIRE Event Solutions.
• Freeman: Freeman is a leading experiential marketing and events services company providing audiovisual production, event design, and digital experiences to corporate clients, directly comparable to INSPIRE's full-service event production offerings.
• PRG (Production Resource Group): PRG is a global provider of production services and solutions for entertainment, live events, and corporate presentations with comparable audio, video, lighting, and staging capabilities targeting similar enterprise meeting planner and producer buyers.
• LMG (Entertainment Technology Corporation): LMG provides audiovisual, video, lighting, and LED solutions for corporate events, meetings, and live shows nationwide; its scale, service mix, and customer base (corporate meeting planners) closely mirror INSPIRE's positioning.
• Opus Agency: Opus Agency is an event management and brand experience agency for enterprise clients, offering event strategy, creative, production, and digital experiences that compete head-on with INSPIRE's full-spectrum meeting planner offerings.
• Encore Global: Encore Global (formerly PSAV) is the largest provider of audiovisual and event technology services for hotels, venues, and meeting planners in North America, directly competing with JSAV/INSPIRE on in-person production, staging, and AV rentals.
• GES (Global Experience Specialists): GES delivers event experiences including audiovisual production, exhibit services, and event technology for trade shows and corporate events, overlapping with JSAV's venue-based production and hybrid/digital event delivery.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/InspireEventSolutions
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/j&s-audio-visual
• Instagraminstagram.com/inspire.eventsolutions
• Xx.com/jsaudiovisual

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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