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History

The 60s

1961 - Formed in 1961, Neve devoted itself to producing the finest professional audio consoles and systems, cutting edge designs and high quality components.  The result was equipment unmatched in performance and sound.  These are the foundations of the legendary Neve sound.

1963 - The screaming starts - The Beatles ‘Love Me Do’ kickstarts the phenomenon of Beatlemania.

1964 - Neve produces the world’s first commercial transistor console for Philips Recording Studios, London.

1966 - England win the World Cup, in arguably the greatest final of all time.

1968 - The famous 2254 Limiter Compressor is designed for ABC Television.

1969 - ‘One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind’. The world celebrates the first man on the moon.

1969 - Neve delivers the world’s first solid state switching matrix to ITA.