Fortyeight has been offering professional sound, lighting and broadcasting solutions since 2005. Our team of experts manages the technical components of any projects you have, thanks to our bespoke service and high-quality equipment.
Our mission
Highlighting your message
At Fortyeight, our team of technicians works behind the scenes to highlight your speaker and their message. Our goal is to take the technical side of things off your hands, so you can focus on the important things: your project, your communications and your audience.
Offering a bespoke service
Whether you opt for our comprehensive service, the installation of equipment or equipment rental, every project is unique and requires complete commitment from our teams. As experts and advisors, we find professional AV solutions that are adapted to your needs and your budget.
Our story
The founding of Fortyeight
Fortyeight is a Namur-based company that was founded by Laurent Fortier in 2005. This sound engineer started out as a freelance technician in the events sector after leaving IAD (Louvain-La-Neuve), before finally founding his own company out of a desire to invest in high-quality equipment and provide a bespoke service to his clients.
A company recognised in Belgium and abroad
Today, Fortyeight’s expertise is internationally recognised. Our professional services are requested for all sorts of events and projects in Belgium and abroad.
We are proud to have become a true benchmark in the audiovisual sector, and we work hard every day to maintain the exceptional quality of our services.
Our values
Amazing technical expertise
We are experts in sound, image and lighting, with more than 15 years of experience in the sector. Our team of passionate technicians is committed to providing bespoke professional services with complete discretion. Our amazing technical expertise and top-of-the-line range of equipment ensures the success of your events.
Bespoke advice and complete transparency
Every project is unique and involves specific AV solutions. We take the time to listen to you and figure out what you need. We are committed to offering transparent advice on the best AV solutions for your situation, in accordance with your technical and financial constraints.
A proactive team at your service
Our team offers a comprehensive, responsive and proactive service that covers all your audiovisual needs. We are involved in your project from start to finish, from the initial contact through to our after-sales service.
Adaptability
Adapting is part of what we do. We manage the constraints, needs and requirements of our clients in order to obtain the expected result. We work in collaboration with other stakeholders for some projects and integrate ourselves into existing teams.
Our team
All of the members of our team contribute to the exceptional quality of our services.
We work together to ensure the success of your project. Discover the team behind Fortyeight.
Laurent Fortier is the founder of Fortyeight. He listens to clients and offers bespoke solutions that are adapted to their needs.
Antoine has been supporting clients with all kinds of audiovisual projects since 2015. He is passionate about new technologies and will recommend the best solutions.
Maximilien has been with us since 2018. He studies clients’ projects and suggests the most appropriate solutions for their needs.
Maxime has been managing our equipment on a day-to-day basis since 2022.
Logan a rejoint notre entreprise en 2019. Il se charge de la gestion et de l’entretien du parc de matériel et met ses compétences de Backliner et de Tour Manager au service d’artistes et de différentes productions de concert.
Pierre joined us in September 2022 as an intern.
Our partners
We have been working with partners that trust us with their audiovisual projects for years.
Do you have an audiovisual project?
We have the solutions for you! Contact our team of professionals. We are committed to using our expertise to make your project a success.
