1977 Start of Eglantier(later called AED Distribution) a small pro audio and hifi retailshop1981 Eglantier becomes AEDpvba and starts with the distribution of Beyma loudspeakers forBelgium and Luxemburg1985 Glenn Roggeman (currentAED Group CEO) started with professional dryhire at the samelocation as AED Distribution1986 The first largerquantities in sound cabinets available in dryhire : AEDBassbins1987 Launch of AED Rent bvba: Rental of professional audio equipment to Sound & Lightrental & production companies.AED Rent invents the term ‘RENTAL SUPPORT’1988 Startup of professionallight equipment ad AED Rent1991 AED Rent moves to itsfirst independent premises : Jan Bolsstraat – Mechelen / 800m21992 Switching to a largerlegal entity. (from bvba to NV)