Who We Are
OUR MISSION
Planetworld began with a simple belief: that sound and technology could do more than fill a room, they could move people, spark moments and amplify life itself. Since 1998, that belief has grown into a legacy, connecting Africa with over 75 of the world’s most powerful and inspiring brands.
From music that stirs the soul to technology that transforms the way we live, we bring global innovation into everyday experiences. Guided by passion, driven by excellence and fuelled by imagination, Planetworld exists to make life resonate louder, shine brighter and feel unforgettable.
SOLUTIONS
At Planetworld, our focus areas are as diverse as the markets we serve, but they all have one thing in common: they make life sound better, look sharper and feel smarter.
CAR AUDIO
Every drive should have a soundtrack that moves you. As Africa’s distributor of leading car audio brands, we deliver sound systems built for clarity, power and pure immersion on the road. From powerful subwoofers to sleek head units, we bring technology that transforms every journey into an experience.
MARINE AUDIO
Open waters deserve sound that is just as bold as the adventure. With rugged, weather-resistant systems designed to perform in the toughest conditions, our marine audio solutions deliver clarity, depth and durability. Planetworld ensures your soundtrack stays world-class, whether you are cruising, fishing or celebrating at sea.
HOME CINEMA
Don’t just watch… experience. Our home theatre solutions turn any room into a world-class entertainment space with premium global brands and unforgettable performance.
SMART HOME AUTOMATION
Smart living made simple. Planetworld distributes top-tier brands that bring seamless control, comfort and intelligence to your entire home – indoors and out.
Home Retail & Lifestyle
Life’s always on, and so are we. Planetworld curates smart lifestyle brands that simplify, secure and elevate everyday living with seamless, connected innovation.
Stage Equipment & Lighting
Big events deserve big impact. We provide pro audio, staging and rental solutions that guarantee flawless performance. From intimate gigs to large-scale productions, we do not just deliver equipment, we deliver unforgettable moments.
Musical Instruments
From the very first chord to the main stage spotlight, our instruments inspire creativity at every level. Strings, guitars, drums, brass, DJ gear and pro PA systems, we equip musicians, creators and performers with the tools to sound their best.
VIDEO CONFERENCING EQUIPMENT
Meetings should not be a struggle. With our range of high-quality video conferencing solutions, clarity and connection come standard. Whether it is a quick team huddle or a full enterprise setup, we make remote feel just as good as being in the room.
TESTIMONIALS
VINENT HOLLAAR
SONOS | Retail Director, EMEA Growth Markets
“Planetworld is a strong value-add distributor who understands the market. They manage sales, marketing, PR and product launches with impact and quality. Their growth year after year is proof of a strong foundation and a winning strategy.”
Steve Irby
Kicker | President and CEO
“Planetworld has proven to be one of our most savvy distribution partners worldwide. Their market knowledge and execution make them stand out.”
Sun Xiaolong
JVC Kenwood | Managing Director
“Planetworld’s clear vision, adaptability, and commitment have kept JVC Kenwood thriving in South Africa. Their distribution expertise has delivered remarkable results.”