Magnum Companies
Magnum Companies was an Atlanta-based regional lighting equipment rental and sales firm serving the event and entertainment production industry, acquired by 4Wall Entertainment in January 2023 and now operating as 4Wall Atlanta.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1980
- HeadquartersAtlanta, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
Magnum Companies firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Magnum Companies
- Website
- https://magnumco.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1980
- Operating status
- Acquired
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Magnum Companies was an Atlanta-based regional lighting equipment rental and sales firm serving the event and entertainment production industry, acquired by 4Wall Entertainment in January 2023 and now operating as 4Wall Atlanta.
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Magnum Companies industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Event and Entertainment Lighting Equipment
- NAICS
- Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (335132)
- SIC
- Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment (3640)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Outdoor Lighting & Power (Headlamps, Batteries, Solar) Retail (CRAMAAAG)
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Where Magnum Companies is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Atlanta
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Magnum Companies business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Distribution channels1 record
Magnum Companies product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Magnum Companies provided lighting equipment rental and sales services to the event and entertainment production industry from its Atlanta, Georgia base. Its primary commercial offering was the sale of pre-owned professional lighting equipment through the UsedLighting.com platform, supported by a team of Account Executives and Senior Account Executives who managed client lighting needs for events and productions. Following the January 2023 acquisition by 4Wall Entertainment, the company continues operations as 4Wall Atlanta with the same staff and inventory under 4Wall's nationwide support.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Used Lighting Equipment Sales Sale of pre-owned professional lighting equipment marketed through the UsedLighting.com platform, offering weekly specials and available inventory to event and entertainment production buyers.
- Lighting Equipment Rental Services Rental of professional lighting equipment to event producers, entertainment production companies, and entertainment venues in the Atlanta market, with project coordination handled by the Magnum/4Wall Atlanta team.
Companies that use Magnum Companies
Customer profileSegments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Magnum Companies technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Magnum Companies partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- 4Wall Entertainmentcore4Wall Entertainment acquired Magnum Companies, integrating the entire Magnum team into 4Wall's nationwide entertainment lighting operations. The Atlanta location has been re-branded as 4Wall Atlanta, maintaining the existing staff while gaining access to 4Wall's national support infrastructure.
- UsedLighting.comcoreUsedLighting.com is a lighting marketplace that Magnum Companies promoted and linked to on their website. The partnership appears to be a co-marketing arrangement where Magnum directed customers to the UsedLighting.com platform for used lighting equipment purchases.
Magnum Companies competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Main Light Industries: Entertainment lighting rental and sales company serving tours, theatre, and corporate events. Comparable to Magnum in core rental operations and event-based customer mix.
- 4Wall Entertainment: Nationwide entertainment lighting rental and sales company that acquired Magnum in January 2023. Operates the same business model across multiple U.S. locations, making it the most directly comparable peer for what Magnum's operations now resemble.
- Upstaging: Entertainment lighting and trucking rental company serving concert touring and live events. Closely comparable to Magnum in equipment rental focus and concert/event customer segment.
- Christie Lites: Major North American entertainment lighting rental company serving concert tours, theatrical productions, and special events. Directly comparable to Magnum's rental business in customer base, equipment mix, and geography.
- Fuse Technical Group: Entertainment lighting, video, and rigging services provider for concerts, tours, and live events. Comparable to Magnum in lighting-focused service offerings for live entertainment.
- Brown Note Productions: Full-service production company offering lighting, audio, video, and staging for live events. Overlaps with Magnum in event lighting rental and production services, particularly in the Midwest and touring markets.
- PRG (Production Resource Group): Global provider of entertainment and event production solutions including lighting, video, and audio. Comparable to Magnum in core lighting rental capabilities, though with a broader integrated production offering.
- Bandit Lites: Long-established entertainment lighting rental provider serving tours, television, and live events. Comparable to Magnum as a vertically focused entertainment lighting rental specialist.
- Atomic Lighting: U.S. entertainment lighting rental company serving Broadway, concert tours, television, and corporate events. Comparable to Magnum in customer verticals and rental model.
- Solotech: Provider of audio, video, and lighting equipment for live entertainment and corporate events. Comparable to Magnum in lighting rental capabilities for live productions, with broader integrated services.
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Magnum Companies leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles8 records
Magnum Companies funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Magnum Companies M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Magnum Companies
What does Magnum Companies do?
Magnum Companies provided lighting equipment rental and sales services to the event and entertainment production industry from its Atlanta, Georgia base. Its primary commercial offering was the sale of pre-owned professional lighting equipment through the UsedLighting.com platform, supported by a team of Account Executives and Senior Account Executives who managed client lighting needs for events and productions. Following the January 2023 acquisition by 4Wall Entertainment, the company continues operations as 4Wall Atlanta with the same staff and inventory under 4Wall's nationwide support.
When was Magnum Companies founded?
Magnum Companies was founded in 1980. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Magnum Companies based?
Magnum Companies is headquartered in Atlanta, United States, in the North America region.
Who are Magnum Companies's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Main Light Industries, 4Wall Entertainment, Upstaging, Christie Lites, Fuse Technical Group, Brown Note Productions, PRG (Production Resource Group), Bandit Lites, Atomic Lighting and Solotech.
Does Magnum Companies have an API?
No public API is recorded for Magnum Companies.
What industry is Magnum Companies in?
Magnum Companies's product category is Event and Entertainment Lighting Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAMAAAG, Outdoor Lighting & Power (Headlamps, Batteries, Solar) Retail. Its NAICS code is 335132 and its SIC code is 3640.