The story of the Stenheim company has hardly started, yet it is quickly going to become the main topic of conversation of the audiophile community. Created by five sound and music fanatics but nevertheless engineers in their respective technical specialties, the company based near Geneva,intends to exclusively make High End products whose quality will have to be irreproachable. It is true that the résumés of these men whose average age is hardly over thirty indicates that four of them come from Goldmund and that the fifth one is experienced in precision mechanics in the Swiss watchmaking industry, the most reputable in the world. All the ingredients were there to create a product as superb as the compact Alumine loudspeaker, the first reference of a catalogue
which should quickly expand in the coming months.

4個來自Goldmund

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The five founders, Jean Loup Afresne, Antoine Petroff, Maxime Perrin, Sebastien Benz and David Jilli, would like to take the opportunity provided by the High End trade show in Munich to announce the changes which have just taken place. From now on it is Jean Pascal Panchard who will take over the running of the company, though they will continue to provide their expertise to it. Jean Pascal Panchard is also a fully qualified HES electronic engineer and a holder of an Executive MBA, but he has in addition a solid experience in both marketing and business development. He has worked in the electronics industry for many years and developed all sorts of activities in the area of high end audio. He has notably founded and run a business in this industry for 10 years, looked after a club for hifi enthusiasts for 15 years and worked for 5 years for the prestigious brand NAGRA, including one year as director of the High End department. Jean Pascal will be assisted by Lucas Perrin, a young EPFL electronic engineer who was experience as a sound engineer and who has already worked with Stenheim in the past.

現由曾在Nagra的Jean Pascal Panchard接手
(我年初CES還跟他談Nagra的事,年中慕尼黑他就接手了Stenheim,酷!)