DirectOut has recognised the outstanding contribution of its global distribution network with the 2025 Distributor of the Year Awards.
“These awards are our way of recognising not only strong commercial results, but also the expertise, commitment and local market knowledge behind them - says Lorenzo Sassi, Director of Sales & Business Development at DirectOut - Behind every successful market are people who understand the customers, the technology and the local industry. Our 2025 Distributors of the Year have shown exceptional commitment to DirectOut, and we’re proud to recognise their work around the world and continue growing together.”
PILOTE FILMS NAMED GLOBAL DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR
Pilote Films received DirectOut’s Distributor of the Year “Global” 2025 award, recognising its overall contribution to the brand across promotion, sales, technical support and after-sales service.
Founded in 1982 and based in Puteaux, near Paris, Pilote Films is a long-established value-added distributor serving the French audiovisual market. Its partnership with DirectOut dates back to 2013 and has developed through more than a decade of close cooperation.
“This award recognises our all-round commitment to DirectOut, from promotion and sales to support and after-sales service. We are incredibly proud of this international recognition and would like to sincerely thank all our customers and partners who have placed their trust in us when choosing DirectOut solutions.” Pilote Films General Manager, Stéphane Rosen.
AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
Alongside the Global award, DirectOut recognised three distributors for their contribution to key international regions.
DirectOut Poland Distributor, Commercial Audio was named Distributor of the Year “EMEA” 2025. The company began the partnership in 2024 and has since combined its expertise in professional audio and broadcast with a strong focus on technical consultancy and customer service.
Qvest Australia received the Distributor of the Year “APAC” 2025 award. As DirectOut’s partner for Australia and New Zealand, Qvest brings extensive experience in technology consulting and systems integration, connecting DirectOut solutions with customers working across demanding professional media environments.
In Latin America, Yamaki was recognised as Distributor of the Year “LATAM” 2025. Based in Bogotá and active in the Colombian professional audio industry for more than 40 years, Yamaki combines market development, technical expertise and customer support across professional audio, broadcast and live production.
Together, the four awards highlight the role of DirectOut’s distributor network as much more than a sales channel. Local partners act as a bridge between DirectOut technology and the professionals who use it every day, combining knowledge of their markets with technical expertise and a shared customer-oriented approach.
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