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Eventhirenetwork

Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth, Newton Park

Event Hire Network is a technical supplier based in Newton Park, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, serving event organisers across South Africa and beyond. With over 20 years of experience, the company provides a comprehensive range of services including concept and design, customised stage building, sound equipment rental, lighting design, audiovisual services, livestreaming, hybrid event solutions, and full event planning and logistics.

The company specialises in delivering advanced European-standard equipment and technical expertise for a variety of event types, from intimate gatherings to large-scale indoor and outdoor productions. Their services include robust and safe staging and structural solutions, professional sound systems tailored to venue requirements, and integrated lighting and audiovisual setups designed to enhance presentations and performances.

Customer feedback highlights Event Hire Network's knowledgeable staff, quality equipment, and reliable service, particularly praising their sound and stage setups. While most reviews are positive, noting the company's comprehensive event support and management skills, a few critical comments mention communication challenges. Overall, Event Hire Network is recognised as a key technical partner for event organisers in the Eastern Cape region.

Services

  • Sound equipment rental
  • Staging and structures
  • Audiovisual services
  • Lighting design
  • Livestreaming services
  • Hybrid event solutions
  • Event planning and logistics

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About this supplier

Event Hire Network is a leading technology supplier to the event industry, based in Port Elizabeth and supporting local and international organisers across South Africa and the continent. With more than 20 years of experience, the team offers a comprehensive service that spans concept and design, customised stage building, technical supply and A to Z logistics. Their high quality equipment is of an advanced European standard, trusted by the industry and often sought after by international acts visiting the country.

At the core of the service is expert sound, staging, lighting, audiovisual, livestreaming and hybrid event support. The company partners with organisers from the earliest planning stages, translating creative briefs into practical, technical designs that meet the demands of each venue and audience. This integrated approach ensures that equipment selection, crew planning and on site delivery align smoothly, whether the brief is intimate or large scale, indoor or outdoor.

Staging and structures are a particular strength. Event Hire Network provides customised stage building and structural solutions tailored to each production, prioritising safety and reliability at every step. Staff are fully trained and certified in line with occupational health and safety standards, and the business is comprehensively covered by public liability insurance. From straightforward risers to complex layouts, the focus is on robust build quality and efficient installation that supports performers, presenters and technical teams.

Professional sound is handled with the same attention to detail. The team specifies and deploys audio systems designed to deliver clarity and coverage suited to each space, supporting everything from speeches and awards to live performances. The emphasis on European standard equipment and experienced engineering contributes to consistent results that audiences and organisers can trust.

Lighting and audiovisual capabilities complete the technical picture. Lighting solutions are planned to enhance mood, visibility and brand presence, with precise control that adapts to the flow of a show. Audiovisual services bring presentations and content to life, integrating video and sound so that messaging lands effectively for attendees and viewers. The aim is a cohesive technical environment where picture, sound and light work together.

Event Hire Network also delivers livestreaming and hybrid event solutions that connect in person and online audiences. Their portfolio includes virtual productions such as the Algoa FM Virtual Big lk for Cancer, demonstrating the capacity to support branded, large audience online experiences as well as hybrid formats that extend reach beyond the venue. These services integrate with onsite staging, lighting and audio for a seamless broadcast and in room experience.

Beyond the kit, organisers value the company’s logistics strength and nationwide network of loyal, reliable service providers, which helps secure the right resources quickly and dependably. Event Hire Network is Level 1 B-BBEE certified and invests in ongoing staff development, reflecting a commitment to people, quality and sustainable industry growth. The team’s track record spans launches, awards evenings and large public initiatives, guided by a philosophy of never compromising on quality, regardless of the size or scope of the event.

More about the business

Event Hire Network is one of South Africa’s leading technical suppliers, providing concept and design, stages and structures, sound, audiovisual equipment, and lighting to local and international event organisers. With over 20 years of experience, they are committed to quality and safety in the event industry.

Opening hours

Monday 09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 – 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 – 17:00
Thursday 09:00 – 17:00
Friday 09:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

70 Newton St, Newton Park, Gqeberha, 6015

Google reviews

4.2 ★★★★ 16 reviews on Google

Thompson Gumbe
★★★★★ 7 years ago

By the best spot to event technical equipment in the Eastern Cape. Pop in and they are ready and willing to assist with your event.

Jozi Girl
★★★★★ 7 years ago

One of the top rental companies in the Eastern Cape with the best PA System in the world. Knowledgeable staff and best service. Highly recommend for every event and instal

Thompson Gumbe
★★★★★ 8 years ago

the best place to go in the Eastern Cape if you are looking for anything and everything an event, whether big, small, indoor or outdoor or corporate.
Sound, stage, lighting and LED Screen

Adele Gamba
☆☆☆☆ 3 years ago

How utterly unprofessional. The lady can't speak properly on the . Such broken English. Can't l me what equipment there is to hire and then expects me to back. Can't even take my number and return the .

Fahldeela S
★★★★★ 7 years ago

One stop shop for stage setups and events. Excellent management skills as well.

EHN SparePhone
☆☆☆☆ 3 years ago

Ok

Jacques Arendt
★★★★★ a year ago

The best in the business

Carmen Heydenreich
★★★☆☆ 6 years ago
Yolande Labuschagne
★★★★★ 6 years ago
Jacques Arendt
★★★★★ 6 years ago

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