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Robe Gets Intoxicated with Helene Fischer

It’s been a busy year so far for Lighting Designer Tim Routledge, including crafting a stunning production lighting design for Helene Fischer’s audacious new LIVE 2023 arena tour collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, which is playing to sold out audiences across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland until the autumn, presenting an energetic collage of a 360° production, seat-edge acrobatics, and superlative musical performance. Cirque’s creative team led by Marie-Helen Delage approached Routledge to work alongside Show Director Genevieve Dorion-Coupal and Set Designer Bruce Rodgers on this ambitious production.Read More »Robe Gets Intoxicated with Helene Fischer

LDI Award Winning Products

Here’s a sampling of some of the products that stood out among the many innovations featured at the LDI show in Las Vegas in November 2022.

Product News: November 2022

PLSN provides details on two Featured Listing items – DTS’ Synergy 7 Profile framing spot luminaire and Harlequin’s Liberty Switch multi-use floor system, which changes from rigid to sprung at the push of a button. Regular listings include details on Cameo’s S Series IP65 LED Soft Panel, the hazebase ultimate IP64 fog machine, Utratec’s EZ Kleen preventative maintenance fluid, and Vari-Lite’s X15 X-Series console.

The Crosby Group to Commence Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of KITO CORPORATION

Completion of regulatory clearances marks key step in agreed combination process announced by both companies on May 16

Business combination of The Crosby Group and KITO CORPORATION to create a global provider of comprehensive lifting solutions

The Crosby Group, a leading provider of lifting and rigging solutions, and KITO CORPORATION, a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment with 90 years of experience in the development and production of hoists and cranes, today announced that they have secured all regulatory clearances for their business combination and that The Crosby Group will commence a cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of KITO CORPORATION for JPY 2,725 per share on September 26. The cash tender offer price represents a premium of 64.3% compared to KITO CORPORATION’s undisturbed closing share price on May 13, the last trading day before the transaction was originally announced.Read More »The Crosby Group to Commence Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of KITO CORPORATION

The Crosby Group and Kito Corporation to Combine, Creating Integrated Lifting Solutions Provider

The Crosby Group, a global leader in lifting and rigging, and Kito Corporation, a leading material handling manufacturer with 90 years of experience in the development and production of hoists and cranes, recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine both businesses.Read More »The Crosby Group and Kito Corporation to Combine, Creating Integrated Lifting Solutions Provider