Our Story
1998 - Where It All Started
Lightware’s story began in a 29-square-meter room, initially focusing on projector and display repair and system installations.
2006 - First International Presence
Launch of our first proprietary product, the EDID Manager, marking our entry into the international AV industry. We also developed the first digital video multiplexer matrix (32x32 DVI and HDMI Matrix Switcher), a milestone in the industry.
2013 - International Expansion
New offices opened in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Asia. We also launched Event Manager for meeting room automation.
2017 - The Arrival of UBEX
A device capable of zero-latency, lossless signal transmission over IP-based networks.
2020 - Launching the Flagship of the USB-C Era
Introduction of the Taurus UCX, a product capable of transmitting video, audio, power, and network data through a single USB-C cable.
2022 - Record Revenue
For the first time, Lightware reached HUF 16 billion in revenue. During the year, we also changed our legal form, becoming a privately held company.
2023 - A Quarter Century in the AV Industry
Lightware celebrated its 25th anniversary.
2024 - Fresh Brand Identity, New Site
Lightware unveiled a new visual identity and opened a new engineering service center in Szeged, creating jobs for 43 highly skilled development engineers.
2025 - New Headquarters
We moved our Budapest headquarters to the Hungária Office Park in Zugló.
25+ Years of Experience
30+ Countries
400+ Employees
600+ Products
Our Awards
Our products have consistently received recognition from the professional AV community.
These awards reflect our dedication to innovation, quality, and excellence in AV technology.
Our achievements in 2024 include
- AV Awards: Taurus TPX - Collaboration Technology of the Year
- ProAV Awards 2024: Best in Market - Taurus TPN, UBEX Multiview feature (AV Technology category)
- ISE 2024: Best of Show - Taurus UCX-4x3-HCM40
- Infocomm US 2024: Best of Show - Taurus TPN
- PSNI: Growth Driver & Partner of the Year
- Rave: Best New Video Switcher Award - Taurus UCX-4x3-HCM40
- Inavate APAC: AV Icon Award - Candice Siow
Our Mission
We are a professional AV manufacturer company for more than 25 years in the heart of Europe, that focuses on customers’ needs and delivers viable solutions over expectations with an uncompromising level of customer service and support.
We leverage our world-class expertise in signal management to deliver the best possible solutions. We firmly believe that technology should seamlessly and invisibly support people's work.
We keep listening, we keep inventing, we keep delivering, we keep going the extra mile.
New technologies must support people’s lives seamlessly and invisibly, just like air and water.Gergely Vida - CEO of Lightware Plc.
Our Partners
Companies that are already using Lightware products
Where can you find our products?
- In the meeting rooms of the world’s largest corporations
- At various events, including concerts of global superstars, festivals, and exhibitions At renowned international universities
- At renowned international universities
- In control centers of iconic buildings
- And in many more places!
Read our case studies to discover how Lightware products are used in real-world applications!
