Audiotonix, now a prominent player in audio technology, has announced its acquisition of sonible, a developer specializing in assistive artificial intelligence (AI)-based processing solutions for professional audio. Based in Graz, Austria, sonible is known for its assistive mixing plug-ins that offer intuitive usability and features to enhance workflow for engineers and audio creatives.
sonible's product portfolio includes multi-channel amplifiers for audio installations dedicated to science and research, as well as speaker technology for immersive 3D soundscapes. By joining Audiotonix's brand portfolio, which includes well-known companies like Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiCo, DiGiGrid, Group One Limited, Harrison, KLANG:technologies, Slate Digital, Solid State Logic, and Sound Devices, sonible will expand the range of audio technology and solutions available under the Audiotonix umbrella.
James Gordon, CEO of Audiotonix, expressed the company's intention to support sonible's growth and explore opportunities to integrate its technology across Audiotonix's other brands. Gordon believes that incorporating sonible's intelligence into existing brands will offer groundbreaking possibilities for all customers.
Ralf Baumgartner, CEO and co-founder of sonible, emphasized the shared passion for innovation and disruption between the two companies. He expressed confidence that joining Audiotonix will provide sonible with the necessary knowledge, investment, and resources to continue their journey of developing advanced audio solutions.
The acquisition of sonible by Audiotonix represents an important development in the audio technology industry, with the potential to drive further advancements and deliver enhanced solutions to audio professionals.