The management of professional audio equipment maker Mackie Designs Inc. thinks there’s a lot of opportunity to acquire in its fragmented industry, and it’s hired Gerard Klauer Mattison to help it find and pick up targets. Mackie Chief Financial Officer William Garrard said there clearly are ample opportunities for the larger firms in the industry to make profitable acquisitions. He did not want to be specific about what kinds of firms Mackie would be interested in, as it is very early in the process. It could be a month of more before Gerard and $50 million market cap Mackie begin to target potential acquisitions, he said.

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