What Pro Media Solutions does

Pro Media Solutions is a UK-based custom installation company that designs and integrates home automation, home cinema, security, networking, and audiovisual systems for residential and small-to-medium commercial properties. Its core proposition is a Control4-centric "operating system" for a property, unifying smart lighting (Lutron, Rako), distributed audio and video, CCTV (Lilin, HIKVision, ICRealtime), automated blinds (QMotion, Somfy), structured cabling, and enterprise-grade networking (Ubiquity) under a single control layer, with remote management enabled through OVrC, Ubiquity Cloud Key, and Bakpak. The company is a Control4 "Circle of Excellence" dealer, holds the Google "5.0" rating on its website, and is led by individuals — most notably "Toby" — whose consultative, expertise-driven engagement is the centerpiece of its customer feedback.

The firm's revenue mechanics are project-based: customers in the Home Counties and Greater London engage Pro Media Solutions for site consultation, system design, equipment supply, installation, and ongoing remote support, with no standardized pricing or subscription product disclosed. The primary customer segment is HNW residential buyers seeking integrated, future-ready property infrastructure; a secondary segment covers commercial environments such as boardrooms, sports bars, schools, gyms, and studios that need multi-zone AV, video walls, and professional networking. Fire safety is offered through an approved partner for larger residential and commercial buildings.

The business is small (1-10 employees per firmographic data), privately held (Pro Media Solutions Limited, UK), unfunded, and operates from Chertsey, Surrey, with no disclosed financial information, M&A activity, leadership roster, certifications, or social media presence. Marketing is essentially referral-driven, with the website, Google rating, and customer testimonials serving as the only documented acquisition channels.

Name

Pro Media Solutions

Legal name

Pro Media Solutions Limited

Website

https://promediasolutions.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Pro Media Solutions is a UK custom installer that designs and integrates Control4-based home automation, home cinema, security, networking, and AV systems for HNW residential and small commercial customers across Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and London.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Home Automation Installation Services

akta.pro primary industry

Multiroom Audio/Video & Home Theater Control Integration (HSAHADAE)

Keywords

• Home automation installation
• Home cinema systems
• Smart lighting integration
• CCTV security installation
• AV distribution services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chertsey

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Custom Installation Services: Professional installation of home automation, home cinema, security, networking and infrastructure systems. Services include site consultation, system design, installation, and ongoing support. Revenue generated through project-based custom installations for residential and commercial properties
2. Product Sales (Integrated): Supply and installation of branded equipment including Control4, Lutron, Rako, Lilin, HIKVision, ICRealtime, QMotion, and Somfy products. Products are bundled with installation services rather than sold separately

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Pro Media Solutions is a UK-based professional installer of home and commercial property automation, home cinema, smart lighting, multi-room audio/video distribution, CCTV surveillance, networking/Wi-Fi, automated blinds, and acoustic treatment systems. Services include site consultation, system design, supply of branded equipment (Control4, Lutron, Rako, HIKVision, Somfy, QMotion, Lilin, ICRealtime) and professional installation with ongoing remote support, serving residential and small-to-medium commercial properties across Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and London.

Product overview

Pro Media Solutions is a service-based home automation and audiovisual installation company rather than a software product company. They provide professional property automation, home cinema, and security installation services. Their service portfolio includes smart lighting (using Control4, Lutron, and Rako systems), distributed audio and video systems, CCTV security (using Lilin, HIKVision, and ICRealtime), structured cabling infrastructure, professional networking and Wi-Fi, automated blinds and shades (using QMotion, Lutron, and Somfy), and acoustic treatments for home cinemas and offices.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Connected Property Automation Installation Custom design and installation of home automation systems using Control4 as the central operating system to holistically control lighting, media, security, blinds and other connected devices for residential and commercial properties.
• Home Cinema Design and Installation Bespoke design and professional installation of dedicated home cinema rooms including displays, projectors, surround sound, acoustic treatment, sound proofing and fabric walls for residential customers.
• Smart Lighting Systems Installation Installation of automated lighting systems using Control4, Lutron and Rako with custom engraved keypads, on-wall keypads, remote light switches, dimmers, LED backlighting and ambient sensors for residential and commercial properties.
• Multi-Room Audio and Video Distribution Installation of multi-screen connectivity and fully distributed audio systems across homes, sports bars, schools, conference rooms, gyms and studios, including multi-zone video walls and architectural in-wall, in-ceiling or outdoor weatherproof speakers.
• CCTV and Security System Installation Supply and installation of high-resolution dome, bullet or covert CCTV cameras using Lilin, HIKVision and ICRealtime with night vision, custom camouflaged casings, cloud-based recording, detection zones and remote notifications.
• Networking and Wi-Fi Installation Installation of enterprise-grade routers, network switches and full-property distributed Wi-Fi systems for large residential and small-to-medium commercial properties, with remote support and configuration.
• Automated Blinds, Awnings and Shades Installation Supply and integration of electric blinds, awnings, curtains and pergolas from QMotion, Lutron and Somfy with optional remote, handheld or programmed operation.
• Structured Cabling Infrastructure Installation Installation of structured cabling throughout a property to support computers, televisions, gaming systems, phones, security cameras, alarms and full audio/visual systems with future-ready connectivity.
• Acoustic Treatment and Sound Proofing Supply and installation of sound proofing, acoustic panels and fabric walls for home cinemas and office environments.
• Fire Safety Systems (via approved partners) Fire safety system provision delivered through approved partners for large residential and commercial buildings.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Control4coreTechnology or IntegrationControl4 is used as the primary home automation platform and central operating system for connected properties. It enables holistic control of lighting, media, security and other connected devices. The company has explicit permission-based integration capabilities with Control4 accounts for remote device management.
• LutroncoreTechnology or IntegrationLeading brand for automated lighting systems. Provides customized keypads with engraving, on-wall keypads, remote light switches, dimmers and LED backlighting with ambient sensors. Also provides automated blind solutions.
• RakocoreTechnology or IntegrationAutomated lighting system brand used for creating lighting scenes throughout residential and commercial properties.
• LilincoreTechnology or IntegrationSecurity camera brand supplying high-resolution CCTV cameras for internal and external surveillance applications.
• HIKVisioncoreTechnology or IntegrationSecurity camera brand providing high-resolution dome, bullet or covert CCTV cameras with night vision capabilities for comprehensive surveillance systems.
• ICRealtimecoreTechnology or IntegrationCCTV camera manufacturer supplying security surveillance equipment for Pro Media Solutions installations.
• QMotioncoreTechnology or IntegrationAutomated blind manufacturer providing electric blinds, awnings, curtains and pergolas integrated into the smart home system.
• SomfycoreTechnology or IntegrationAutomated blind manufacturer providing electric blinds and window treatments for home automation integration.
• OVrCcoreTechnology or IntegrationCloud-based remote management platform enabling connection with devices installed in customer homes. Allows Pro Media Solutions to remotely troubleshoot and optimize installed devices and network connection issues.
• Ubiquity Cloud KeycoreTechnology or IntegrationCloud-based service for network device management, enabling remote configuration and support of installed networking equipment and distributed Wi-Fi systems.
• BakpakcoreTechnology or IntegrationRemote management and support service for Ubiquity networking devices, allowing Pro Media Solutions to provide ongoing optimization and issue resolution for customer networks.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• AWE Europe: UK distributor and technical support provider for premium home cinema and smart home brands (including Control4). Comparable in product set and installer-facing ecosystem, but operates as a B2B distributor rather than a direct installer.
• Lutron Electronics: Leading manufacturer of lighting control and automated shading systems that Pro Media Solutions specifies and installs. A core component supplier whose products anchor the company's lighting and blind offerings.
• Crestron Electronics: Global manufacturer of premium whole-home automation and AV control systems competing for the same high-end residential and commercial integration projects that Pro Media Solutions serves.
• Control4 (Snap One): Manufacturer of the central smart home operating system that Pro Media Solutions deploys. As the anchor platform, Control4 is the most directly enabling incumbent in the company's value chain.
• Loxone UK: Manufacturer of an integrated smart home automation platform (miniserver, lighting, shading, audio) that competes with Control4-based stacks. Comparable in target use case, with growing UK installer base.
• Hughes (Hughes Electrical): UK electrical retailer with a smart home installation arm. Broader mass-market reach than Pro Media Solutions, with overlapping product and installation capabilities in connected property services.

Direct peers

• Cyberhomes: UK-based specialist installer of smart home automation, home cinema, and integrated AV systems for high-end residential clients. Closely comparable business model, customer profile, and Control4-style integration stack to Pro Media Solutions.
• Smart Home Solutions UK: UK installer focused on smart home automation, lighting, audio/video distribution, and security for residential and light commercial properties. Similar size, scope, and integration-led business model to Pro Media Solutions.
• Visual Fidelity: UK home cinema and smart home design-and-installation specialist serving premium residential clients. Comparable in service mix, customer profile, and reliance on leading automation brands.

Others

• CEDIA (Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association): Global industry association for residential technology integration companies. Not a direct competitor, but defines the professional standards, training, and certification ecosystem that Pro Media Solutions operates within.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/promediasols

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 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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