Microhire expands into New Zealand market with JW Marriott Auckland agreement

Microhire, one of the largest Australian-owned audio-visual and event staging services suppliers, has officially launched into the New Zealand market after signing its first property agreement with luxury hotel JW Marriott Auckland in December 2023.

Strengthening the five-star property’s position as a leader in event technology, Microhire has made a significant investment in audio-visual equipment and services to refurbish JW Marriott Auckland’s conference spaces which is due to reopen in April 2024.

Girish Talreja, General Manager, JW Marriott Auckland advised “JW Marriott Auckland is proud to announce the opening of bookings in our first renovated function spaces, providing local and domestic guests a space to come together and connect, and the first function spaces in New Zealand to offer Microhire’s state of the art audiovisual technology.”

A significant milestone for Microhire in its growth plans to expand internationally, its launch into a new overseas market and its opportunity to partner with an internationally renowned property group is a huge step forward in strengthening its strong reputation outside of Australia.

Geoff Townend, Regional General Manager (NSW & New Zealand), Microhire adds “Microhire is delighted to partner with the JW Marriot Auckland and further grow our Marriott relationship as we expand into the New Zealand market. We pride ourselves on enhancing the event experience by blending cutting-edge technology with exceptional “guest-first” service.

“To compliment the luxury refurbishment of the property, Microhire is committed to providing top-quality technology enhancements across the events spaces, many of which are firsts for the Auckland market. Our team is excited to deliver incredible events in these beautiful spaces and play our part in the next chapter of the JW Marriot Auckland story.”

Microhire has outfitted JW Marriott Auckland with the latest audio-visual technology to elevate its event spaces. The installation includes nearly 50 square meters of high-definition LED and 4K wireless video conferencing systems integrated with 98" UHD LED screens, ensuring unparalleled visual clarity and connectivity.

Refurbishing the JW Marriott Auckland ballroom, Microhire installed 24 LED moving head effect lights to offer a dynamic and adaptable light environment. Whether it is a corporate conference or a gala dinner, lighting systems by Microhire can create the perfect atmosphere to match every event’s theme.

In terms of audio, the upgrades are equally as impressive. Featuring advanced speakers and dynamic subwoofers, the enhancements deliver rich, immersive soundscapes across all event spaces. Coupled with Dante digital audio networking for flawless sound distribution, this technology ensures crystal-clear acoustics adaptable to any event.

From the visually striking LED displays to the sonorous depth of the audio systems, every element is designed to create an engaging, memorable event experience with Microhire at JW Marriott Auckland.

For more information on Microhire visit www.microhire.com.au/

Image. Microhire Ballroom render JW Marriott Auckland