Airworks, Artisans of Custom Scenic Air Structures for Concert Tours and Live Events, Acquired by TAIT

(Lititz, PA / Amsterdam, NL – November 13, 2025) – TAIT, a global partner behind culture-defining experiences, announced today it has acquired Airworks, the world’s leading visionary of premium air sculptures and scenic inflatable technology for the live entertainment industry. The strategic acquisition strengthens TAIT’s commitment to delivering unforgettable fan experiences by expanding its creative range and production oDerings for renowned global performers and live events with Airworks.

Since starting in rock ‘n’ roll in 1978, TAIT has pushed the boundaries of concert and live event production for the world’s biggest artists. Today, the company has expanded its services and evolved beyond concert touring, bringing creative expertise and engineering innovation to theme parks, world expos, global theaters, festivals, and fan experiences worldwide.

Founded in 2002, Airworks has earned a reputation for producing visually stunning, large-scale inflatable works of art that have become iconic centerpieces on global tours, major festivals, and art installations. From towering stage props to immersive scenic elements, their work has been featured on iconic tours for artists like Fall Out Boy, Green Day, and Muse as well as top-tier festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), Mysteryland, and Tomorrowland. TAIT and Airworks have already partnered on several tours including Lady Gaga’s The Mayhem Ball Tour, Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour, and The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn Tour.

“We’re always looking for new ways to push the boundaries of live entertainment,” said Brian Levine, Chief Executive, Live & Brand, TAIT. “Bringing Airworks into TAIT adds a distinctive creative capability and builds on the innovative solutions we’re known for. Together, our combined expertise will help scale the groundbreaking work that Matthew and the Airworks team have developed and further enhance how we deliver spectacular experiences for partners and audiences.”

Airworks’ highly realistic sculptures are lightweight and can be set up quickly and eDiciently, supporting our partners in the live entertainment and touring market. The demand for immersive and visually driven live experiences is at an all-time high, and Airworks’ air sculptures and inflatable technology bring a larger than life and intricately detailed visual payoD within an engineered compact design.

“In joining TAIT, we’ll be able to scale our artistry, creativity, and innovation,” said Matthew Whitehead, Founder and CEO, Airworks “Through our partnership, we can build on our passion for live events and revolutionize the industry, creating aesthetic experiences that are immersive, highly eDicient, and technologically advanced for more audiences around the world.”

About TAIT
TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, neverbefore- seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 24 global oDices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.

About Airworks
Established 2002, Airworks is a leader in creating premium air sculptures for the live entertainment industry, leveraging their extensive experience and passion in every inflatable product they design. Utilizing advanced 3D software for precise visualization throughout the design phase, each air sculpture is meticulously crafted by a dedicated and skilled team in Amsterdam. From initial concept to final logistical arrangements, Airworks manages projects comprehensively. Due to their lightweight nature, ease of storage, and reusability as well as their integration of lighting, video, and hardware solutions to meet complex show requirements, their inflatables are uniquely advantageous within the entertainment industry. Airworks’ scenic sculptures have enthralled audiences around the world, including major festivals like Tomorrowland and Mysteryland as well as concert tours for performers like Beyoncé, Green Day, and The Weeknd.