Our History

1981

Set Squared was established, specialising in the construction of sets and backdrops for TV commercials.

1986

With the setting up of a design studio, Set Squared’s focus shifted to the design and construction of exhibition stands. This has remained our core business.

1998

Shopfitting and permanent display solutions were added to the portfolio.

2004

Set Squared Systems was formed to offer an alternative exhibition solution to our clients. This division specialises in system designer exhibition stands and portable display material.

2006

Set Squared’s 25th anniversary of creating innovative solutions and setting industry standards of excellence.

2007

Mobile stage hire was identified as a niche offering to the events industry and a distribution agreement for Sub Saharan Africa has been signed with a European supplier.

2008

Set Squared sells 50% of its business to a Broad Based BEE Consortium.

2009

Pixel Displays was formed to provide sales and rentals of LED screen technology to the hospitality, exhibitions and events industries.

2011

Set Squared celebrates 30 years in the industry

Our core competencies remain in:

  • Custom Exhibition stands: Design, Manufacture and Project Management
  • Road Show Sets: Design, Manufacture and Project Management
  • Set and Stage Design and Manufacture
  • Custom Point of Sale Units
  • Shopfitting
  • Mobile Stage Hire

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