What Pro Intercom does

Pro Intercom LLC is a Wheeling, Illinois-based manufacturer of professional-grade production intercom hardware, now operating as a subsidiary brand of McCormick's following an acquisition. The company designs and sells wired belt pack stations (BP1 single-channel, BP2 dual-channel, BP15 miniature), master stations (MS300, MS301), power supplies (PS100/PS300/PS301/PS3), a wireless peer-to-peer headset line with up to 1,500-foot range and 9-user expansion hubs, handsets (HH10A, HH10B), and Blazon visual/audible beacons. Select products are manufactured in Germany (200 and 900 Series headsets) for durability, and the BP-series belt packs are engineered to interoperate with Clear-Com infrastructure, allowing integration into existing venue systems.

Pro Intercom sells to end customers across at least six verticals: live production and entertainment (primary), broadcast and media, performing arts, motor sports, healthcare/medical procedure rooms, and worship/religious facilities. Named reference customers include KROQ, NASCAR, Stampede Wrestling, Teatro La Fenice, The Neighborhood Church, and Victory Church New Zealand. Marketing is conducted primarily through the company website and downloadable technical PDFs/application notes.

The business model is one-time hardware sales with no recurring subscription or service revenue disclosed. Distribution runs through two channels: direct sales via the prointercomllc.com website and a toll-free number (800.323.5201), and the primary McCormick's e-commerce platform (mccormicksnet.com) where the full catalog is sold alongside McCormick's own intercom products. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly listed. The company has no app, no API, no disclosed AI capabilities, and no public funding history; it functions as a specialty catalog brand within the McCormick's portfolio.

Name

Pro Intercom

Legal name

Pro Intercom LLC

Website

https://prointercomllc.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Intercom Systems

NAICS

Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing (33421), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

SIC

Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus (3661), Communications Equipment, Nec (3669)

akta.pro primary industry

Wired Audio Intercom Systems (In-Home/Building) (HSAHAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Industrial Networking & Communication Electronics Manufacturing (Ethernet switches, Fieldbus, Wireless) (IMAGAGAE)

Keywords

• Production intercom systems
• Wireless intercom headsets
• Belt pack stations
• Master station communications
• Professional broadcast intercom

Headquarters

HQ city

Illinois City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Pro Intercom generates revenue through the sale of professional intercom equipment including belt packs, wireless headsets, stations, power supplies, beacons, and accessories. Products are sold as one-time purchases with no recurring subscription requirements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Pro Intercom manufactures and sells professional-grade production intercom equipment, including wired belt pack stations, wireless peer-to-peer intercom headsets, master stations, power supplies, handsets, and visual/audible beacon systems used for coordinating live production, broadcast, theater, worship, and specialized industrial communication. Products are sold directly and through McCormick's distribution network as one-time hardware purchases.

Product overview

Pro Intercom is a professional production intercom equipment manufacturer and a McCormick's Company, offering a comprehensive portfolio of wired and wireless communication equipment for professional productions. The product line centers on belt packs (BP1 single-channel, BP2 two-channel, BP15 miniature), master stations (MS300, MS301), and power supplies (PS100, PS300, PS301, PS3). Supporting audio equipment includes headsets across multiple series (200, 300, 700, 900) with single-ear and dual-ear models, and handsets (HH10A, HH10B). Wireless intercom solutions feature Master and Remote wireless headsets with range up to 1500 feet, expandable hub supporting up to 9 users, plus batteries, chargers, and cases. Visual communication is handled through Blazon beacon products (Blazon 3, Blazon 4, Blazon 180). Accessories including TR1, TT1, RSM300, MSM301, and various AD series devices round out the ecosystem. Products support Clear-Com compatible systems, enabling interoperability with existing Clear-Com infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BP1 Single-Channel Belt Pack Single-channel portable headset station with front panel controls for microphone, listening volume, and signaling. Features call button with signal light, adjustable volume and sidetone levels, and Clear-Com® compatibility. Designed for professional production crew members.
• BP2 2-Channel Belt Pack Two-channel portable headset station with rugged construction. Each channel may be signaled and volume-controlled individually, with two call buttons and two signal lights. Clear-Com® compatible. Targets production teams needing parallel communication channels.
• BP15 Miniature Belt Pack Single-channel miniature headset station, the smallest belt pack offered at 1/7th the size of the BP1. Features call button plus call and mic on/off LEDs. Suited for production staff needing compact, lightweight intercom hardware.
• MS301 Master Station Full-featured main station with an integral high-capacity power supply that controls three independent communications circuits. Expandable to 6 channels, can link channels together, and provides power for the network. Designed as the central hub for production intercom systems.
• MS300 Master Station Master station with 3 channels, operable independently or linked in A+B and A+B+C modes. Forms the backbone of multi-channel wired intercom systems for production crews.
• 200 Series Headsets (SMH210, DMH220) Single-ear (SMH210) and dual-ear (DMH220) headsets built in Germany with fixed flexible mic boom. Extremely sturdy with no moving parts to wear out. Designed for production crews needing durable, long-life headset hardware.
• 300 Series Headsets (SMH310, DMH320) Single-ear (SMH310) and dual-ear (DMH320) headset value series providing good sound at a reasonable price. Features thin flexible gooseneck boom with swivel. Targets production teams needing affordable reliable headsets.
• 700 Series Headsets (SMH710) Super lightweight single-ear design headset that is repairable with replaceable ear cushions. Features flexible mic boom with swivel and entry-level pricing. Designed for production users prioritizing lightweight wear.
• 900 Series Headsets (SMH910, DMH920) Best and most durable single-ear (SMH910) and dual-ear (DMH920) headsets manufactured in Germany. Swing-up boom with mic shut-off switch; may be worn with microphone on either side. Built for high-end rigorous production environments.
• HH10A and HH10B Handsets Handset with coil cord and 4-pin XLR connector, supplied with a wall-mount cradle with retaining spring-clip. HH10A includes a push-to-talk switch; HH10B features an active cradle that mutes the handset when hung up. Available in Red or Black. Targets production and facility communication needs.
• Blazon Beacon Series (Blazon 3, Blazon 4, Blazon 180) Visual and audible signal beacons for communicating with performers and staff. Blazon 4 is a bright amber visual signal lamp with optional audible alert. Blazon 3 adds audio capability for group communication. Blazon 180 is a front-mounted rectangular signal lamp beacon that limits flash visibility to 180 degrees, powered by the intercom network.
• Master Wireless Headset Single-ear and dual-ear wireless headset with peer-to-peer connection requiring no base station. Up to 9 simultaneous users with expansion hub. Each network requires 1 Master. Range up to 1500 feet with boom mic and automatic mute switch. Battery powered with rechargeable operation.
• Remote Wireless Headset Single-ear and dual-ear wireless headset with peer-to-peer connection requiring no base station. Connects to the Master Wireless Headset. Up to 9 simultaneous users with expansion hub. Rechargeable battery powered.
• Wireless Intercom Hub Expansion hub for the wireless intercom network, supporting up to 9 simultaneous users. Offers 12-15 hours of operation on a single charge with built-in audio I/O port for a 10th user or wired network connection. Powered by rechargeable battery or USB.
• PS100 Power Supply Compact single-channel power supply that powers up to 10 belt packs. Designed for small-to-medium intercom systems in production environments.
• PS300 Multi-Circuit Power Supply 3-circuit power supply with a unique hybrid configuration. Designed to power larger multi-channel intercom systems for production crews.
• PS301 Enhanced Multi-Circuit Power Supply Enhanced 3-circuit power supply with unique hybrid configuration. Features 3 DIP switches on rear panel for lifting termination circuits and optional program audio input. Powers larger wired intercom networks for production environments.

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• McCormick'scoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPro Intercom is now a McCormick's Company. Products are sold exclusively through McCormick's distribution network. McCormick's acquired Pro Intercom and now operates it as a subsidiary brand under the McCormick's corporate umbrella.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Sennheiser:
• Shure: Shure is a broad pro-audio incumbent producing microphones, wireless systems, and conferencing equipment for broadcast and live events. While it does not specialize in partyline intercoms, it competes for pro-audio headset and wireless budget at the same customer sites.

Direct peers

• Clear-Com (HME): Clear-Com is the dominant professional intercom systems manufacturer (now part of HM Electronics), offering wired and wireless partyline and matrix intercoms for broadcast, theater, and live events. It is the de facto industry standard that Pro Intercom explicitly designs compatibility around.
• Pliant Technologies: Pliant Technologies produces professional wireless intercom headsets and beltpacks (CrewCom, MicroCom) targeting broadcast, live events, and production. It overlaps directly with Pro Intercom's wireless headset and hub product lines.
• Telex (Bosch Security Systems): Telex, now under Bosch, has historically made broadcast intercom and headset products. It is a long-standing competitor in the wired intercom and headset category alongside Pro Intercom.
• Riedel Communications (RTS Intercom Systems): Riedel's RTS brand manufactures professional intercom matrices, keypanels, beltpacks, and wireless systems used in broadcast and live production. It is a direct competitor to Pro Intercom in the same production intercom category, with deeper broadcast penetration.
• HM Electronics (HME): HME is a wireless intercom and headset specialist serving restaurants, pro audio, and broadcast — and now owns Clear-Com. Its DX series wireless intercom directly competes with Pro Intercom's wireless Master/Remote headset family.
• Eartec: Eartec manufactures wireless team communication systems and headsets for production crews, broadcast, and industrial users. It competes in the same small-crew wireless intercom segment as Pro Intercom's Master/Remote system.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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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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