Trade distributors of Pro Audio, Lighting, Event Furniture, Staging, Hardware & Effects Equipment

Batmink Distribution was established in 1983 and has grown to become one the largest wholesale distributors of professional audio, lighting, event furniture, dancefloors, staging, hardware and effects equipment in the UK.

We have built up a large portfolio of established and emerging partner brands who we work closely with to bring our customers all the latest technologies and products in the marketplace.  Our focus is always on quality and value, so we ensure that our offers are competitive and meet to the needs of our customers.

In more recent years we have built up a product range of audio, lighting, event furniture, dancefloors, staging, truss, crowd barriers, pipe & drape and state-of-the-art LED furniture & bars with our own exclusive brands, these include;  Vector Audio, Visage Lighting & Effects, Event Furniture UK, Pro-Link Dancefloors, Pro-Stage Systems, Easy-Truss & Lumaform.  These brands are industry leading and offer affordable solutions for our customers.  Please contact one of our Sales Executives to find out more.

Batmink Distribution has specialised in the wholesale supply of its products throughout the UK and has predominantly worked with:

• Installation Companies
• Production Companies
• Retail Shops and Malls
• Event Organisers and Planners
• Marquee Companies
• Nightclubs and Bars
• Theatres
• Live Music and Festival Venues
• Architectural Lighting Designers
• And Many More

Within the 45,000 square feet premises in Somerset we have a range of services that ensure we remain focused on offering added value through our expertise and facilities.  Visit us and you will find a number of warehouses with large stockholding ready for immediate dispatch, an in-house service and repairs department who are available to service, repair and provide spares equipment with a fast turn-around.  We also have a state-of-the-art showroom fitted with leading brands and equipment where we welcome customers to take a look around and provide demonstrations of equipment prior to purchase from our trade counter.

Our team of sales specialists are on hand for advice and support at every stage of the purchasing experience and are able to advise on product specification, application and possible alternatives; ensuring that the most suitable options are always available.  Our team have years of combined industry experience so you can be assured that you are dealing with a knowledgable and experienced person whenever you call or email.

Did you know we have a sister company that hires?

Our sister company, Themes Incorporated Ltd, are one of the UK’s leading supplier of themed events and prop hire, specialising in the hire of staging, lighting, sound, furniture, décor, props and much more.  Find out more at www.themesinc.co.uk

What is illuminated LED furniture

LED illuminated furniture is powered by energy efficient LED lighting technology producing a wide spectrum of colours and hues within the hard wearing polyethylene casing. This casing allows the unit to be safely used outdoor and in party environments such as nightclubs or events where the drinks could be over flowing.

The rechargeable batteries allow for creative placement without the need for power leads causing health and safety issues and making your LED designer furniture as flexible as your imagination.

Durable, weather resistant indoor or outdoor furniture

Our rechargeable illuminated furniture is durable and weather resistant, designed to be used for everything from garden party furniture to event seating. Often used as nightclub furniture, our products hold enough power to provide stunning visuals for hours without cables spoiling the show. Enhance your outdoor event with LED furniture and decorative items.

Perfect nightclub furniture, for bars and events

Robust polyethylene construction makes our beautiful illuminated furniture perfect for nightclubs, bars and events. Built to withstand the attentions of party goers, make sure Lumaform designer furniture is on your guest list.

Extensive range of shapes and sizes for any event

Exciting selection of funky furniture. A variety of striking LED seating and tables plus illuminated ice buckets, poseur tables, plinths and decorative forms to add the finishing touches to your bar or nightclub. This uber cool furniture range has shapes, sizes, colours and hues to suit every setting.

Event Furniture UK is one of the leading suppliers of event furniture and Portable Dancefloors to the UK events and hospitality industry.

Our range covers the popular banqueting chairs and tables in various sizes and styles along with soft furnishings, Rattan outdoor furniture and various sized interlocking dancefloor panels from our Pro-Link Dancefloors range.

Great Products:

Our chairs include the Chiavari, Cheltenham (Meecham) Banqueting, Crossback, Wooden and Resin Folding chairs, as well as the more contemporary Ghost or Ice chairs. Our tables are available in a choice of various shapes and sizes to fit any style of venue.

Our soft furnishings encompass a wide selection of faux leather Chesterfield sofas, chairs, and cubes, all available in a range of colours.

The Outdoor Rattan range comprises modular chairs and settees and coffee tables in a high quality finish all supplied with cushions.

If you are looking for something a little different then we have exclusive access to the full range of Lumaform illuminated furniture available with a wide range of styles and choices available. Visit www.lumaform.co.uk for more information.

Great Value:

We are a trade supplier and our sales team ensure that our pricing is kept up to date and competitive within the market place. We are always happy to price match if you find a similar product advertised cheaper.

Great Service:

We operate our own fleet of vehicles and can deliver anywhere in the UK, in addition we use the services of Palletline who are able to deliver on a next day service.

What is Pro-Link?

All floors are easy to transport and assemble without the aid of tools. We are able to offer standard flooring panels in wood finish, white sparkle and black sparkle finish. All floors are manufactured in a moulded plastic which makes them ideal for use in damp or outdoor conditions and you will never suffer from wood expansion which can be a major issue with standard wooden floors.

When laying a floor it should be on a level surface to obtain the best results.

What is Pro-Stage?

The Pro-Stage modular staging systems is designed with flexibility and performance in mind. Delivering the perfect temporary stage solution, the Pro-Stage system can be assembled and dismantled in minutes.

Each stage platform is secured to a riser using an internal locking device and 5mm Allen key. The same Allen key is then used to lock numerous platforms together for safety and stability.

Platform sizes and heights

The Pro-Stage system is versatile to suit your needs. Each platform is individually assembled and added onto another, this allows the staging to fit the space required for each occasion.

Platforms are available in the following heights:

• 1m x 0.5m
• 1m x 1m
• 1m x 2m
• and 1m x 1m ¼ circle

Risers are available in 20, 30, 40 and 60cm heights and two risers can be joined together for additional height options, up to a maximum of 120cm (2 x 60cm risers).

Designed for durability and convenience

Pro-Stage system can support up to 1 tonne loading weight per square metre. 

The platforms are finished in a hardwearing charcoal grey cord finish and matching valance is available to conceal the risers* and provide a neat, professional finish. The staging has been designed for indoor and outdoor use, this versatility means the staging is not limited to where or what it is used for.

* valance available for each of the riser heights

Compact storage space

Pro-Stage has been constructed to minimise storage space when it is collapsed and not in use.

The 100 x 100cm platform system can be flightcased, ensuring ease of movement and convenient storage; making it ideal for schools, colleges, pubs, bars, concert and drama performances, to name a few.

EasyTruss comprises of three main product categories:

• Truss

• Pipe & Drape

• Crowd Barrier

Each of these categories have a wide selection of products to look through.

Truss

Truss is used throughout the events industry by DJs through to concerts and exhibitions, we offer clients a range of high quality aluminium Truss at a price to suit all needs. All our truss is TUV certified and quality control ensures strength and durability. The products are all manufactured with 50mm main tube with 2mm wall thickness, brace tubes are 25mm with 2mm walled tube.

There are three main types of Truss; Ladder, Triangle and Square.

Pipe & Drape

Pipe & Drape is used throughout the country and event companies. It is a must for quick and easy installation of draping within a venue, exhibitions, marquees, backdrops and room dividers.

The basis of the system is three components; a baseplate, adjustable upright pole and adjustable crossbar. These items are available in various sizes to suit most applications.

The easy to assemble system allows the user to construct a drape system to their requirements. Simply, decide on the number of baseplates, then select the uprights followed by crossbars and finish by hanging the drapes or backdrops.

There are four sections of Pipe & Drape; Adjustable Upright Poles, Baseplates, Pins & Spigots and Telescopic Crossbars.

Crowd Barriers

This crowd barrier system is the perfect solution for safe and protective crowd control. With minimum tooling required, you can diminish work time with these quick-assembly barriers. Made with robust aluminium, this crowd barrier meet the full criteria of 11.2.1 of IStructE Temporary Demountable Structures, approved by Lloyds Testing Ltd. There are three products available from Crowd Barriers; Straight, Corner and Trollies.

The Visage range offers a wide array of lighting solutions for the corporate, staging, theatre, production, heritage, hospitality and leisure markets and has already appeared at notable venues including the O2 Arena, the Royal Albert Hall, Glastonbury Festival and has recently been installed into a £15 million renovation of the historic Winter Gardens Pavilion in Weston Super Mare, bringing their 1920’s Ballroom into the 21^st century.

The Visage range includes:

• LED Lighting including parcans, wash lights, dynamic pixel bars, architectural lighting, intelligent and disco effects.
• Conventional lighting including parcans, fresnels, followspots & theatre lanterns, strobes, UV cannons & blinders
• Lighting Control covering simple control solutions at an affordable price point including desks, consoles, dimmer packs and splitter/buffers
• Atmospheric Effect Fluids including smoke, haze, low fog, snow and bubble.
• Cables and Accessories to support the Visage range

Vector Audio offers premium audio products for professionals. The range consists of speaker cabinets, amplifiers, processors, stands, cabling and accessories which can be used for all purposes, but traditionally for portable or installation use.

Vector Audio’s aim is simple. To offer a range of cutting-edge audio systems and solutions that are flexible and easy to use, but which offer competitive pricing in marketplace and are accessible to meet everyone’s audio needs.

Our experienced technical sales team are on hand to provide you with everything you need to create professional audio solutions that look good and sound great. View our online range of products and get in touch for a tailored quote.