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James Loudspeaker

James Loudspeaker is moving to a new headquarters and manufacturing facility located in Minden, NV.

The facility effectively doubles manufacturing capabilities, featuring new assembly lines, advanced tooling and finishing stations including powder coating, painting, Spectra-chrome and hydro-dipping capabilities. New team members have been added to the engineering corps to address the increased demand for products in every category.

Jay Wessell has joined James Loudspeaker and will serve as President of the company.

Wessell, who had worked alongside CEO Mark Schafle at Infinity and other ventures, brings an extensive background in the audio industry to his new role.

Vijita U.G. is now Director of Marketing. Vijita brings extensive relevant sales and marketing experience based on over 13 years with Stewart Filmscreen.