Leyard Europe
Leyard Europe is the European arm of Leyard Optoelectronics, the world's number-one LED display manufacturer by market share (Futuresource 2022), distributing and manufacturing a dual-brand portfolio of premium LED and LCD video walls and large-format displays under the Leyard and Planar brands. Operating its own production facility in Prešov, Slovakia, the company supplies Made in Europe LED video wall products with stable pricing and short lead times. Leyard Europe serves professional AV integrators across the continent through a channel-only go-to-market model, supported by a pan-European network of showrooms and technical offices.
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Leyard Europe operates a broad dual-brand portfolio spanning LED and LCD display technologies:
- LED Video Walls (Leyard brand): Indoor fine-pitch and MicroLED — Komodo Series (COB MicroLED, 0.7–1.2 mm, DCI-P3, 1,000 nit flagship); DirectLight Pro Series (MicroLED, 0.9–1.8 mm, up to 1,600 nit, pixel-level monitoring, EverCare™ Lifetime Warranty); DirectLight Slim Series (ultra-thin MicroLED, <35 mm depth, 0.9–1.8 mm, curved/space-constrained); DirectLight Essential Series (COB, 0.7–1.5 mm, budget-accessible, 30,000:1 contrast). Outdoor LED walls (CarbonLight CLM Series, 5.9 mm transparent/façade). Rental & staging (CarbonLight Series mesh LED, LN Series, new Mantis Series). Creative and transparent LED. Leyard VHC Series (Made in Europe, indoor standard pitch).
- LED Complete Bundles: Leyard Europe Complete and Leyard UC Complete — pre-packaged video wall systems for simplified integrator procurement.
- LCD Video Walls (Planar brand): Planar VM Series and Clarity Matrix G3 for control room and corporate environments.
- Large Format LCD Displays: Planar Simplicity E Series (4K, ENERGY STAR, built-in WiFi/Bluetooth, 43–98", ISE 2026 rAVe Best LCD Display Award); Planar Simplicity M/P Series; Planar UltraRes P/W Series (optically-bonded touch, 5K ultra-wide).
- Collaboration & Touch Displays: Planar UltraRes L Series (all-in-one LED, 20-point IR touch); touch-enabled LCD models.
- Software & Tools: eyevis eyeUNIFY video wall management software; Planar WallDirector™ Video Controller and Cloud SaaS display fleet management; Planar LED Video Wall Calculator (planning tool).
- Professional Services: installation, training, and warranty programmes including EverCare™ Lifetime Limited Warranty.
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