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K-Pretech
Microphone manufacturer, trades using the Soundline name.
Homepage: http://www.kpretech.com
K-Pretech, A-404, Hagye Techno Town, Hagye-Dong, Nowongu, Seoul, South Korea.
Tel: +82 2 971 7625. Fax: +82 2 971 7627. Email: sales at kpretech.com
K-Rak (Hi-Fi racks & platforms) See --> CEVL
Kramer Electronics (AV distribution & switching) See --> Kramer Electronics
Kraske Electronics AG
Swiss company that makes mid/high end amplifiers and interconnects under the Credo Audio brand, and runs a high end audio store in Basel called "Kraske Audio Design".
Distribution: In Germany by Phonar
Homepage: http://www.kraske.ch/cms/ -- Credo Audio homepage.
Kraske Electronics AG, Leonhardsgraben 52, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Tel: +41 61 361 15 22. E-Mail: info /at/ credo-audio.ch
KR Audio Electronics
Czech valve manufacturer that has branched into the making of valve based audio in the last few years, most of their valves are variations designed especially for audio use.
Distribution: In Germany by Black Forest Audio (Amplifiers) and Audiophile Hifi-Producte (Valves), in France by Eera, in Japan by Sibatech, in Malaysia by Octave Electronics, in New Zealand by Reference Audio Systems, in Romania by In Auditu, in Scandinavia by Art Sound and in Turkey by SSD Ses
Homepage: http://www.kraudio.com .
KR Audio Electronics sro., Nademlejnska 1/600, 198 00 Prague 9, Hloubetin, Czech Republic.
Tel/Fax: +420 2 83064228. E-Mail: kr.audio at tiscali.cz
Krell
USA based high end manufacturer, South American branch also handles the distribution of some other US based high end manufacturers such as Wilson Audio.
Homepage: http://www.krellonline.com.
Europe: Distributed in Bulgaria by Sofia Audio Centre, in Holland, Belgium and Luxembourgh by Durob Audio, in Croatia by Media Audio, in Slovenia and Bosnia-Herzegovina by Bofex, in Cyprus by A. Th. Loizou & Son, in the Czech Rpublic by Hi-Fi Store, in France by Audio Quartet, in Germany by Audio Reference, in Greece by Location Sound, in Hungary by Audio Tuning, in Iceland by Heimilistæki, in Italy by Audio Natali, in Norway by Oslo Hi-Fi Center, in Poland by Audio Klan, in Portugal by Imacustica, in Romania by Ro Audio Exim, in Russia by Hi-Fi Audio, in Spain by Sarte Audio Elite, in Switzerland by Montana Audio Systems, in Ukraine by Enigma, in the UK by Absolute Sounds and in Yugoslavia by T. E. M. A..
Asia & the Pacific: In Australia by Audio Marketing, in Bangladesh by Rashed Enterprises, in China, Hong Kong and Macau by Roksan Trading, in India by Acoustic Arts, in Japan by Axiss Corp., in the Philippines by The Listening Room, in Singapore by Ultralinear, in South Korea by Royco, in Taiwan by Winfield Audio Trading, in Thailand by Audio Excellence, in New Zealand by B & W Loudspeakers (NZ) and in Vietnam by Dong Thanh.The Americas & the West Indies: In the West Indies by Frequnce Audio, in Tahiti by Tahiti Music, in Venezuela by Audio Concept and in Mexico by Labrador. For other South American countries contact Krell South America here above.
Africa and the Middle East: In Israel by A. L. Audio, in Lebanon by Hi-Fi Store Est., in Oman by Hitec Centre, in Saudi Arabia by Audio Tech, in South Africa by Audio Tronic, in the UAE by V.V. & Sons and in Kuwait by The Design Group.Krell Industries Inc., 45 Connair Road, Orange, CT 06477-3650 USA.
Tel: +203 799 9954. Fax: +203 799 9796. E-mail: krell at krellonline.com
Krell South America, Vidal 3202, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Tel: +4545 0350.Fax: +4545 1696. E-mail: ksaar at arnet.com.ar
Krell Brazil, Rua das Canaleiras 316, Sto. Andre Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Tel: +11 4995 1005. Fax: +11 4995 1095. E-mail: ksa at isoplan.com.br
Krimson Electrik See --> Crimson
Krix
Australian loudspeaker manufacturer, has quite a success internationally in theatre and movie installations but is better known locally for their home audio products.
Homepage: http://www.krix.com.au
Distributed in Scandinavia by P.M. Audio.
KRIX Loudspeakers Pty Ltd, 14 Chapman Road, Hackham, S. A. 5163, Australia.
Tel: +61 8 8384 3433. Fax: +61 8 8384 3419. E-mail: krix at krix.com.au.
KRK Systems
Makes loudspeakers, mostly active monitors and subwoofers intended for studio use, based in the US and is a part of the Stanton Magnetics group.
Homepage: http://www.krksys.com
Kronos Audio (Turntables) See --> Les Produits Audio Kronos Inc.
Kryna & Pluton Inc.
Japanese manufacturer of high end valve based amplification, loudspeakers, audio furniture, cables, interconnects and sundry accessories sold under the Kryna brand. But the company is best known in Asia as a supplier of isolation feet and between 1984 and ca 2000 the company was one of the best known Japanese small producer of high end amplification and DAC's etc., then sold under the Krypton brand and they run an online hi-fi store called Pluton.
Homepage: http://www.kryna.jp -- Pluton online hi-fi store
Kryna & Pluton Inc. Tel: +042 788 5577. Fax: +042 788 5177..
Distributed in Singapore by X Audio.
Kubala-Sosna
USA based manufacturer of cables and interconnects.
Homepage: http://www.kubala-sosna.com
Distribution: In Croatia by Son Et Image, in Germany by WOD Audio and in the UAE by mmaasMedia
Kudos Audio
British manufacturer of loudspeaker and stands, company was formed in 2007 by Derek Edwin Gilligan but he bought the brand and loudspeaker stand product line from his former employers at Neat Acoustics in 2005.
Distribution: In North America by Fidelis A/V
Homepage: http://www.kudosaudio.com -- Kudos Audio facebook page.
Kudos Audio Ltd., Harvey Court, Low Willington Industrial Estate, Willington, County Durham DL15 0UT, UK.
Tel: +44 (0) 845 458 6698.
Kunstgewerbe-Werkstätten Olbernhau GmbH
Commonly known in its home country of Germany as just KWO, this company is primarily occupied with making small traditional German wood products such as toys, decorations and novelty products that we would normally associate with the Black Forrest although KWO is actually located in Saxony. The company however more recently started manufacturing high end hi-fi racks with built in vibration isolators that they sell under the Melange brand, product originally designed as an isolation plartform for scientific instruments but later re-designed into an hi-fi rack by popular demand.
Distribution: In the USA by May Audio Marketing
Homepage: http://www.kwo-olbernhau.de -- KWO-Audio/Melange homepage.
Kunstgewerbe-Werkstätten Olbernhau GmbH, Sandweg 3, 09526 Olbernhau, Germany.
Tel: +49 (0)3 73 60 161 0. Fax: +49 (0)3 73 60 7 42 49. E-Mail: information $at$ kwo-olbernhau.de
Kuzma Ltd
Slovenian manufacturer of high end turntables including the stunning 77 kilogram Stabi XL. Originally founded in 1982 which makes it Eastern Europe's longest running high end hi-fi manufacturer, also acts as a local distributor for Cardas and HRT.
Distribution: In the Czech Republic and Slovakia by Audio Ranny, in Indonesia by Ultimate Audio Video, in Iran by Audioart Reference, in Norway by Audiofreaks, in South Korea by Sonoris High End Audio & Video, in Sweden by High-Fi Consult, in the USA by Elite AV Distribution and in the UK by Audiofreaks
Homepage: http://www.kuzma.si -- Alternative homepage -- Alternative homepage 2 (outdated).
Kuzma Ltd., Hotemaze 17/a, SI-4205 Preddvor, Slovenia.
Tel: +386 4 253 54 50 Fax: +386 4 253 54 54. Email: kuzma at s5.net
KVS3 Comercio de Audio e Video
Brazilian company that is primarily a local distributor of high end audio and home theatre products and as such trades as Logical Design, but also manufacture of high end speaker & power cables, interconnects and AV cables under the Logical Cables brand. Amongst other products the company distributes in Brazil are Acoustic-Revive, AMC, Audience, Audio Design Associates, AudioNec, Benq, Cary Audio Design, Dali, darTZeel, DreamVision, Earthquake, EuroAudioTeam (EAT), Evolution Acoustics, Goldmund, Jaton, MBL, Music Hall Audio, Octava, Oppo Digital, Oyaide, Peachtree Audio, Playback Designs, Tara Labs, Tom Evans Audio Design and Transrotor.
Homepage: http://www.logicaldesign.com.br -- Logical Cables homepage
KVS3 Comercio de Audio e Video LTDA, Av Pasteur 333, Porto 6 loja 11, Urca, 22290-240 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tel: +55 21 25535000 and +55 21 86660000. E-Mail: vlamir "at" atlogicaldesign.com.br.
Kwang Woo Electronics
South Korean contract and OEM electronics manufacturer, also manufactures high end valve amplifiers that they sell under the Emillé Laboratories brand.
Distribution: In Israel by Arama Audio, in Italy by ProAudio Italia, in Monaco by Sound Galleries, in the UK by Select Audio and in the USA by Emillesound Inc..
Homepage: http://www.kwangwoo.co.kr -- Emillé homepage.
Kwang Woo Electronics ltd., #674-3 , Back Rok-Ri, Ha Buk-Myun, Yang San-City, Kyung Nam, South Korea 626-862. Tel: +82 55 382 7373. Fax: +82 55 383 7375. E-Mail: kwangwoo at kwangwoo.co.kr or info #at# emillelabs.com
Kyodo Denshi Engineering Co.
Japanese engineering company that mostly manufacture test equipment and production tools for computer manufacture etc., but have recently branched into the manufacture of high end audio products under the Phase Tech and Phasemation brands, depending on where in the world they are sold. Products include moving coil phonographic pickups, phonographic pre-amplifiers, pre-amplifiers and a valve based power amplifier..
Distribution: Worldwide distribution by Axiss Corp.. Locally distributed in Austria by Living Sound, in China, Hong Kong and Macau by Audio Extreme, in Greece by Evangelos Issichopoulos, in Singapore by X Audio and in the Ukraine by English Sound Ltd.
Homepage: http://www.kyododenshi.com -- Phase Tech hompeage.
Kyodo Denshi Engineering Co., Ikebe-cho 4900-1 Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 224-0053, Japan.
Tel: +81 45 932 2400. Fax: +81 45 932 7885.