Showven #1094

Showven (SHOWVEN Technologies Co., Ltd.) is a Chinese manufacturer of professional stage special effects for the rental and events industry. Known as the inventor and manufacturer of Sparkular — the world's first cold spark machine (spark fountain); it also produces flame units (flamers), smoke/haze machines, confetti launchers, lasers, and special-effects controllers.

The company was founded in 2015 in China and quickly became a pioneer in stage special effects. In 2016 its flagship product Sparkular — the industry's first cold spark machine — received the Best Debut Product award at the LDI trade show in Las Vegas, USA. Sparkular made its Olympic debut at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, and Showven's special effects were used at the opening ceremony and Olympic torch relay of the 2024 Paris Games. The company holds more than 200 patents in China and dozens of international patents, and its products are used by partners in over 100 countries.