AVAD is one of the leading distributors of custom home electronic products in the United States. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ingram Micro, which provides a variety of home integration solutions to customers. AVAD offers products, such as home theaters, lighting controls, central vacuums, and distributed audio and video equipment. It operates more than 35 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. The company sells, installs and services a range of systems integration products. AVAD also provides plasma and high-definition televisions, liquid crystal display flat panels, DVD players, projectors and accessories. It offers its products through distributors, such as Atlantic Technology, Belden, Bose, Draper, Global Cache, JVC Professional Products Company, Key Digital, Labor Saving Devices, Middle Atlantic Products, Niles Audio, Peerless, Polk Audio, Samsung, Sharp and Toshiba. The company additionally publishes a magazine that features industry insight and observations, technology trends, editorial opinions, and system design and installation ideas.