About Us
We are an Auckland based audio-visual production company supported by a technical AV team with a wealth of experience in audio visual for conferences and events.
At AVL Lab, we advocate for our clients as their dedicated technology partners. We understand that most people don’t have an AV services background, so we work with clients to help them execute their events flawlessly. AVL Lab specialises in audio visual equipment hire & event production services, offering events support for events of all sizes.Our vision is to be the best AV production company in the NZ. We work on the principles of honesty, trustworthiness, integrity and the desire to give the solution that you as a client require. And it’s not just our aim – but a reality.
HistoryWe started off in the entertainment industry in 1988, where we serviced events nationwide and international, then we transitioned into providing audio visual production for events, private and for the event industry, turning us into a one stop shop for entertainment and AV production. Although a young company, it draws on a huge wealth of experience in the , entertainment, production and audio-visual hire industry combined with a desire to trade in an open and honest manner with clients and suppliers. AVL Lab's desire is to see the standards raised throughout the corporate and production AV sectors, utilising the ever-changing technology to bring better value to clients.
Our people are our core – the driving force behind our success! We nurture a culture driven by enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence, ensuring every project is delivered with precision and passion. Our in-house event team, bring passion and knowledge to the event planning process with a genuine love for delivering extraordinary events. Their enthusiasm, creativity, and expertise are essential in bringing events to life to drive engagement and collaboration so that we leave a lasting impact on your attendees.
Our aim to fully immerse themselves in your culture and brand identity so we're fully aligned with your vision and objectives. Working alongside you, we carefully consider all the factors such as venue selection, guest experience, theme, audio visual requirements, catering, and much more. Our expertise and attention to detail will ensure that every aspect of the event is meticulously planned and executed to deliver a seamless and extraordinary experience.
Our Mission
Since the beginning, we have been driven by a purpose and guided by the values we hold dear. Across our entire organisation, regardless of role, everyone at AVL Lab is committed to making moments that matter.
We have a shared mission: To redefine excellence in bespoke event production, seamlessly blending creativity and precision to elevate every occasion into an unforgettable experience.
At AVL Lab, we transform the seemingly impossible into an extraordinary reality.
How We Started
AVL Lab started as a dream of a company who is passionate about creating flawless events. As a company that started small, our commitment to providing world-class event technology and AV solutions has always been massive. This is why we always give the best service for every event, big or small, while also giving back to our community where we started.
All these were made possible by our reliable team and amazing clients, who continue to trust our expertise in making their events shine.
Our Core Values
Our goal is to help our clients create successful events 100% of the time. With no exceptions.
INTEGRITY
We honour our word — to ourselves, our clients, and our team. We do the right thing even when no one’s watching, because that’s how trust is built.
PROFESSIONALIS
We take pride in what we do. We constantly improve, train, and hold ourselves to the highest standards — because excellence is non-negotiable.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We hold ourselves accountable — for our time, our performance, and our results. We do what we say we will do and take full ownership of results.
TRANSFORMATION
Transformation is modeled and expected. We grow personally, professionally, and as a company — transforming lives and every event we touch.
DISCIPLINE
We are consistent and reliable. We don’t take shortcuts and we don’t make excuses. We follow through on every commitment.
RESULTS-DRIVEN
We don't confuse efforts with results. We focus on real impact, not just activity. Effort is respected, but success is measured by the value.
We regularly work in Auckland’s top venues, including.Thanks to our strong familiarity with these venues, AVL Lab provides the same seamless service you’d expect from an in-house AV team—while offering the added benefit of wider experience and greater creative flexibility.Our deep understanding of each venue allows us to anticipate and overcome challenges quickly, ensuring flawless AV delivery every time.
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
Viaduct Events Centre
Cordis Hotel
Due Drop Events Centre
Shed 10
Grand Millennium Auckland
Pullman Hotel
Aotea Centre
St Matthew-in-the-City