About A.C. Special Projects
We specialise in providing world-class lighting solutions for architectural, corporate, and system integration needs, offering everything from custom system design and product supply to expert installations.
As a leader in lighting and controls integration, we understand the critical importance of sustainability for our clients across diverse sectors—including performance and broadcast studios, architectural installations, educational facilities, and houses of worship.
About us
With decades of experience in the lighting and AV industries, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to ensure your vision is realised.
Our mission
Our mission is simple: to be your trusted partner by providing comprehensive support from start to finish. We are here to deliver the perfect solutions tailored to your needs.
Our Team
We are a close-knit, friendly team with complementary skills and abilities, who draw on a range of expert partners as required for each project.
Lance Bromhead
Managing Director
Lance has worked on and led many of A.C. Special Project’s successful high-profile projects. With a real creative streak, Lance also has the technical expertise and management skills to make sure it all happens. He’s worked in the lighting and audio industries all over the country for more years than he cares to remember, has an encyclopaedic knowledge of people and technologies, and loves bringing great ideas to life.
Steve Toule
Technical Project Manager
Steve is our Technical Project Manager and has vast industry experience in installation, theatre and live events. Passionate about technology, Steve is always on hand to ensure you get the right solution to meet your needs.
Andy Holmes
Senior Project Manager
Andy is our Senior Project Manager. With a passion for lighting, audio and video technologies he’s worked in the industry since 2004. Responsible for scoping out, planning and costing many of the projects, he’s got a wide ranging knowledge of detailed technical design, CAD, Dialux and project management. Andy makes sure it all happens on time and in budget.
Barbara Hibberd
Projects Administrator
Our Project Administrator, Barbara has years of experience dealing with customers and has very effective administration skills. She has an eye for detail and is passionate about getting the details spot on to ensure the client, team and business have what they need in a timely manner.
Matt Stridgen
Project Manager
Matt is an experienced Systems Integrator with numerous years of experience working in the Lighting and AV services industry.
He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and skills in Project Management, Lighting & AV System Design, Installations and Special Projects.
He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and skills in Project Management, Lighting & AV System Design, Installations and Special Projects.
Gina Child
Project Manager
With over 12 years of experience in the lighting industry, Gina specialises in lighting high-end hotels, restaurants, and commercial spaces. With experience as a commissioning engineer and project manager, she brings both strategic oversight and hands-on expertise — whether that’s on-site programming or producing detailed CAD drawings.
Part of the A.C. Group
A.C. Special Projects is part of a group of companies that supply high-quality entertainment products across the globe.
