American Music & Sound has announced that it has acquired Ultimate DJ Gear (UDG), effective July 1, 2006. UDG is known for providing bags for performance gear, Vinyl, CDs, and other DJ equipment.

UDG offers a full range of bags and accessories including LP, CD, Courier, Hybrids, Trolley sets, and everything in between. UDG’s premier brand coupled with new products created specially for DJ/Producers and electronic musicians position UDG as a leading DJ bag and accessory company.

“UDG’s branding and positioning are very strong, and we look forward to maximizing UDG’s penetration in the United States.” Michael Schmeitz, President of UDG, states, “We are extremely excited about this relationship. Lynn Martin and his team at AM&S have developed an incredible US distribution company and are a perfect partner for UDG products due to their deep national coverage and complementary product range.”

“UDG has an impressive ability to provide new products that match the needs of today’s performing DJ,” offers Lynn Martin, President of American Music & Sound. “We are looking forward to launching new cutting-edge UDG products in the months ahead.”