Delivering Exceptional Event Communication and Sound Solutions
Show Hire is one of Europe’s leading event communications and public address specialists, trusted by organisers across sporting, cultural, and major public events. With over 50 years of experience, we provide reliable, bespoke audio, communications, and support systems that help events engage audiences and run smoothly from start to finish.
Our extensive services range from essential two-way radios and tailored public address systems to fully custom-engineered communication networks and on-site managed solutions. We work with events of every scale—from community gatherings and equestrian shows to marathons, air displays, festivals, and corporate experiences.
Supported by highly trained engineers and the latest technology, Show Hire ensures your message is heard clearly and your event’s operational communications are seamless, reliable, and professionally delivered. Whether you need simple hire equipment or a fully integrated event communication package, we tailor solutions to your precise needs, ensuring performance, efficiency, and peace of mind.
Helping You Connect
At Show Hire, everything we do is about helping you connect — with your audience, your team and your event site.
We start by listening. By taking the time to understand your event, your objectives and your challenges, we tailor our expertise to your exact situation. This ensures the communication and sound solutions we deliver genuinely support your event and help you connect with confidence.
Committed to Sustainability
Sustainability is central to everything we do. We understand the environmental impact of large-scale events, which is why we’ve invested in fuel-efficient vehicles and low-impact transport options. We also respect your event site, whether it’s listed parkland or a city centre, and always seek to leave it as we found it.
Our logistics are carefully planned to ensure minimal carbon footprint, and we continuously strive to reduce waste and energy usage at every stage of our operations.
Health & Safety Excellence at Every Event
Health and safety are at the forefront of our operations. Show Hire is fully compliant with the latest health and safety standards, and we meticulously plan every aspect of our service to ensure a safe working environment for you and us, and a safe event environment for your guests.
From risk assessments to safety protocols, we take every precaution to identify and manage potential hazards effectively.
Why Choose Show Hire
• Over 50 years’ experience supporting live events
• Bespoke solutions shaped around your event
• Approachable, dependable teams
• A reputation for saying yes — and delivering
Mobile Event Unit
With 360° vision, easy access, and a choice of large working areas to suit individual requirements, Show Hire’s fleet of units is unmatched within the events industry.
If you need mobile event space, we can provide it – for offices, commentary, security, welfare, control, projections, scoring, and event management.
Public Address
Our public address systems can help, whether you’re running a major international airshow, a mass participation marathon, or a music festival.
Whatever the size of your crowd, and whether you’re giving demonstrations, commentating, or playing music, our 50 years in the business mean that we can provide what will work best for you.
Equipment Hire
We have a range of audio/visual and ancillary equipment for hire to support your event. Whether you need complete radio communication coverage for your teams, intelligent sound systems that deliver the right message at the touch of a screen, audio in complex zones or need to have high speed internet connectivity in the middle of a field.
We only use the best equipment for the industry and have a range of radios, screens, and laptops to give a complete solution.
