Gerriets - Theatre Equipment

Gerriets has been the world's leading provider of projection screens and theatre equipment for the last 60 years. Based in Germany, Gerriets has subsidiaries all over the world and has appointed AVL Distribution as its official re-seller in South Africa.

Gerriets' product range is huge and includes huge outdoor trussing projection screens, mobile fast-erect screens, structural fabrics, decorative fabrics, stage velvets, muslins, dance floors, stage and scenic nettings, special effect materials and curtain track systems.

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Track Systems

The track system is the centerpiece of stage equipment. It enables carefully orchestrated movements. Track systems are needed to open the main curtain of a theatre, to move flat panels in trade show applications and for dolly movements in TV studios. In all these applications you can find our track systems in use. They are multifunctional, strong and well designed.

Whether it's TRUMPF, ASS, 3-way, TRUMPF 95, Joker 95, STUDIO E or Q-Track, we always provide the appropriate track system. All systems are available as manual or motor driven systems. We are happy to suggest the perfect solution for your individual application. We produce between 25 and 30 miles (40-50 km) of tracks for our projects annually.

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Technic - Track Systems

It is essential to choose the appropriate track system when precisely moving heavyweight curtains, projection screens and scenery. The product category Technic includes a range of functional and easy to assemble track systems. These systems are modular and offer individual solutions for every application.

Additionally, the Technic product line includes information on truss systems for use in stage applications, exposition halls, and architecture as well as information on Fence scissor track system, stage platforms and Kabuki drop systems that enable a curtain to fall quickly and reliable at a touch of a button.

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Textiles and Entertainment Fabrics

With more than 780 samples, our Collection is a valuable reference catalogue for customers. Our webpage allows a first impression of the Gerriets Collection. You will find a photo of each fabric sample. Please note that the display on different monitors can cause a misrepresentation of the actual colour.

•  Muslin, Canvases and Cyclorama Fabrics
•  Stage Velvets and Technical Curtains
•  Gauzes and Stage Nets
•  Drapery Materials
•  Drapery Fabrics
•  Event and Expo Textiles and Stage Meshes
•  Stage Cloths, Stage Carpets and Dance Floor
•  Show Textiles
•  Special Effect Fabrics, Grass, Snow and Cork
•  Accessories

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