What FaitalPRO does

FaitalPRO is the professional audio division of FAITAL S.p.A., an Italian loudspeaker manufacturer founded in 1958 in Milan and now operating as a subsidiary of Japan's ALPS Alpine Group. The company designs and manufactures professional audio loudspeaker components organized into five product lines: LF Loudspeakers (subwoofers, midwoofers, midrange drivers in sizes from 2.5" to 21" with power handling up to 6,000W), HF Drivers (1", 1.4", and 2" compression drivers with neodymium or ferrite magnets), Coaxial Loudspeakers, HF Horns and waveguides, and specialized Bass Products for bass guitar applications. Engineering is supported by an R&D laboratory using multiple CAD platforms (Autocad, Computer Vision, CATIA, Unigraphics) and Finite Element Analysis for acoustic performance simulation prior to prototyping, alongside a "Co-Design Process" that embeds FaitalPRO engineers into customer product development from concept through production.

The company generates revenue primarily through B2B hardware sales of loudspeaker components to two principal customer segments: professional audio equipment manufacturers (concert systems, studio monitors, installed sound) and automotive OEMs (factory-installed car audio for European manufacturers since the 1970s and North American manufacturers since the 2000s), with a secondary prosumer audio segment. Distribution combines direct OEM sales from the Italian headquarters, a layer of regional area managers covering Europe, North America, the UK/Middle East/Asia, and Southern Europe, and a global authorized distributor/dealer network spanning more than 80 countries. Owned sales and logistics entities — Faital USA Inc. (Pompton Plains, NJ) and Faital ASIA Ltd. (Hong Kong) — support North American and Asian customers respectively. Manufacturing is anchored at the Chieve plant in Cremona Province, Italy, equipped with a 199 KWp solar array covering approximately 40% of facility energy needs.

Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; transactions are conducted through a request-a-quote system and the authorized distributor network, with multi-year contracts supporting OEM engagements. The company holds ISO 14001 environmental management certification and complies with WEEE and RoHS2 EU directives. In 2026, FaitalPRO announced a collaboration with Niron Magnetics and ALPS Alpine to develop 8-inch and 10-inch loudspeakers using rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, showcased at NAMM 2026 and ISE 2026, marking a strategic move toward supply-chain-resilient and sustainable professional audio components.

Name

FaitalPRO

Legal name

FAITAL S.p.A.

Website

https://faitalpro.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

FaitalPRO, a division of Italy's FAITAL S.p.A. (ALPS Alpine Group subsidiary), designs and manufactures professional audio loudspeaker components — LF drivers, HF compression drivers, coaxial speakers, and horns — sold to professional audio OEMs and automotive manufacturers through a global authorized distributor network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Audio Loudspeakers

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (3343)

SIC

Musical Instruments (3931)

akta.pro primary industry

Live Sound & Stage Equipment (PA Systems, Amplification, Monitoring) (MPAIAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Musical Instruments (Acoustic & Electric) (MPAIAJAA)

Keywords

• Professional loudspeaker drivers
• Audio component manufacturing
• Neodymium subwoofers
• Compression drivers
• OEM audio speakers

Headquarters

HQ city

San Donato Milanese

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Loudspeaker Product Sales: B2B sales of professional audio loudspeaker components including LF loudspeakers, HF drivers, coaxial loudspeakers, and HF horns to distributors, dealers, and OEM customers.
2. OEM/Private Label Supply: Custom manufacturing of loudspeakers for other brands and automotive manufacturers under OEM/private label arrangements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

FaitalPRO designs, manufactures, and globally distributes professional audio loudspeaker drivers and components, including LF loudspeakers (subwoofers, midwoofers, midrange drivers from 2.5\" to 21\"), high-frequency compression drivers, coaxial loudspeakers, high-frequency horns/waveguides, and bass guitar speakers. Products are built with neodymium and ferrite magnet configurations and sold B2B through authorized distributors, dealers, and direct OEM/private-label supply to professional audio equipment manufacturers and automotive OEMs.

Product overview

FaitalPRO is a professional loudspeaker manufacturer based in Italy (San Donato Milanese, Milan) offering a comprehensive portfolio of audio transducers and components for professional applications. The product portfolio consists of five main product lines: (1) LF Loudspeakers - Low Frequency speakers including subwoofers, midwoofers, and midrange drivers in Neodymium and Ferrite configurations ranging from 2.5" to 21" with power handling from 20W to 6000W; (2) HF Drivers - High-frequency compression drivers in 1", 1.4", and 2" sizes with Titanium, Ketone Polymer, Paper, or Carbon Fiber diaphragms; (3) Coaxial Loudspeakers - Single-source wideband speakers combining LF and HF sections for consistent sound dispersion; (4) HF Horns - Waveguides and horns for HF driver mounting and controlled coverage; (5) Bass Products - Specialized speakers for bass guitar applications. The company also maintains an Archived Products section for discontinued models. FaitalPRO products are developed using advanced CAD and FEA systems, with R&D facilities featuring rapid prototyping capabilities, and are distributed globally through authorized distributors and dealers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 15XL2400 The 15XL2400 is a 15-inch Neodymium subwoofer with 4400W maximum power handling, a 140mm (5.5\") voice coil, 30–2500Hz frequency range, and 96dB sensitivity, sold in an 8Ω variant. It is intended for professional audio system builders constructing high-power bass applications.
• 18XL1700 The 18XL1700 is an 18-inch Neodymium subwoofer with 3200W maximum power, a 100mm (4\") voice coil, 30–1500Hz frequency range, and 97dB sensitivity, designed for high-output professional bass reinforcement.
• 21XL3000 The 21XL3000 is a 21-inch Neodymium subwoofer with 6000W maximum power, a 165mm (6.5\") voice coil, and 98dB sensitivity, marketed as FaitalPRO's high-performance large-format bass speaker for professional applications.
• 8PR150 The 8PR150 is an 8-inch Neodymium midwoofer with 500W maximum power, a 52mm (2\") voice coil, 75–3000Hz frequency range, and 94dB sensitivity, suitable for professional two-way and multi-way loudspeaker systems.
• 5HX220 The 5HX220 is a 5-inch full Neodymium coaxial speaker with 300W LF and 60W HF maximum power handling, paired 37mm voice coils on both sections, and a 125–20000Hz frequency range, providing single-source wideband reproduction for professional audio.
• HF1006 The HF1006 is a 1-inch Neodymium high-frequency compression driver with 120W maximum power, a 44mm (1.73\") voice coil, a 1kHz minimum crossover frequency, and 110dB sensitivity for professional high-frequency reproduction.
• 6PR130 The 6PR130 is a 6-inch Neodymium midrange driver with 400W maximum power, a 44mm (1.7\") voice coil, 200–5000Hz frequency range, and 101dB sensitivity, designed for the mid-band section of professional multi-way loudspeaker systems.
• HF1000T The HF1000T is a high-frequency compression driver with 140W maximum power, a 52mm (2\") voice coil, a Titanium dome diaphragm, and 108dB sensitivity, suited to professional high-frequency horn-loaded systems.
• Iron Nitride Rare-Earth-Free Magnet Loudspeakers (8\" and 10\") 8-inch and 10-inch professional audio loudspeakers developed in partnership with Niron Magnetics to integrate Iron Nitride (rare-earth-free) permanent magnets while meeting professional audio performance requirements. The products provide a sustainable alternative to neodymium-based drivers and were showcased at NAMM 2026 and ISE 2026 trade shows.
• LF Loudspeakers (Product Line) FaitalPRO's full line of Low Frequency loudspeakers, including subwoofers, midwoofers, and midrange drivers in Neodymium and Ferrite magnet configurations, with power handling from 20W to 6000W. The line supplies professional audio system manufacturers with low-frequency drivers across sizes from 2.5\" to 21\".
• HF Drivers (Product Line) FaitalPRO's line of high-frequency compression drivers, available in 1\", 1.4\", and 2\" sizes with Neodymium or Ferrite magnets, power handling from 30W to 120W, and diaphragm options including Titanium, Ketone Polymer, Paper, and Carbon Fiber. The line equips professional loudspeaker builders with high-frequency sections for concert, installation, and studio monitor systems.
• Coaxial Loudspeakers (Product Line) FaitalPRO's line of single-source wideband coaxial speakers combining LF and HF drivers on the same acoustic axis, in professional two-way high-power designs from 5\" to 15\" with dual voice coil configurations. The line targets professional audio manufacturers building compact, point-source loudspeaker systems.
• HF Horns (Product Line) FaitalPRO's line of high-frequency horns and waveguides, including Plane Wave Guides and Elliptical Tractrix designs in 1\" and 1.4\" sizes, constructed from Aluminum and PC/ABS with various coverage patterns. The line is sold to professional audio manufacturers to mount HF drivers and control high-frequency dispersion.
• Bass Products (Product Line) FaitalPRO's specialized loudspeaker line for bass guitar applications, including PR (Premium), FE (Ferrite), and FH series models with power handling from 80W to 600W, delivering compact, fast-response tone for bass guitar cabinet builders.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% energy consumption covered by solar at Chieve facility
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Niron MagneticscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 April 2026Collaboration to develop new professional audio loudspeakers featuring Iron Nitride permanent magnets - rare-earth-free technology. Created 8-inch and 10-inch loudspeakers demonstrating rare-earth-free solutions meeting professional audio performance requirements. Products showcased at NAMM 2026 and ISE 2026 trade shows.
• ALPS Alpine GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 January 2026FaitalPro is a company within the ALPS Alpine Group. Collaboration with Niron Magnetics is part of broader partnership including Stellantis and ALPS Alpine to explore automotive audio applications using Iron Nitride magnets.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Eighteen Sound: Italian pro audio loudspeaker manufacturer (now part of B&C Speakers) making LF/HF drivers, coaxials and horns for the same pro audio and OEM customer base as FaitalPRO.
• Lavoce Italiana: Italian pro audio loudspeaker manufacturer offering LF drivers, HF compression drivers and coaxials — direct competing product lines and similar European manufacturing footprint to FaitalPRO.
• B&C Speakers: Italian professional loudspeaker driver manufacturer with overlapping LF/HF/coaxial product range and similar OEM/supplier business model. Closest head-to-head competitor to FaitalPRO in Italy.
• Eminence Speaker: US-based pro audio and musical instrument loudspeaker manufacturer with comparable LF/HF product lines; competes with FaitalPRO in bass guitar and pro audio drivers globally.
• BMS Speakers: German manufacturer specializing in high-frequency compression drivers and coaxials; directly comparable product focus in the HF/coaxial category where FaitalPRO competes.
• Celestion: UK-based loudspeaker manufacturer (now part of Gold Peak) with comparable pro audio and guitar/instrument driver lines, competing in HF compression drivers and bass speakers with FaitalPRO.
• SICA Speakers: Italian professional loudspeaker manufacturer (Altoparlanti SICA) making LF drivers, HF drivers and coaxials; comparable Italian-manufactured pro audio components targeting the same OEM and brand customers.
• PHL Audio: French pro audio loudspeaker manufacturer focused on high-end drivers and coaxials; overlapping customer base in European pro audio brands.
• Acustica Beyma: Spanish professional loudspeaker manufacturer producing LF drivers, HF compression drivers and coaxials, serving the same pro audio OEM and brand customers as FaitalPRO.

Broad incumbents

• RCF Group: Italian pro audio group encompassing RCF, dBTechnologies and component manufacturing; broader portfolio than FaitalPRO but competing across overlapping LF/HF driver categories and pro audio OEM supply.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/FaitalproLoudspeakers
• Facebookfacebook.com/FaitalPRO
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/faitalpro
• Instagraminstagram.com/faitalpro

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

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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