Harman
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- Founded
- 1980
- Employees
- 10001+
- Offices
- 2
About Harman
Overview
HARMAN International Industries, Inc. is a global leader in connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation, and connected services. The company designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide.
Founding & History
The predecessor Harman Kardon was founded in 1953 by Sidney Harman and Bernard Kardon. HARMAN International Industries, Inc. was established in 1980. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Focus & Specialization
HARMAN specializes in digital transformation solutions, professional audio/video/lighting services, automotive software (OTA, cybersecurity, ADAS), and cloud analytics. Its leading brands include AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon, Mark Levinson, Martin, Revel, and Soundcraft.
Scale & Impact
More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. The company's software services power billions of mobile devices and systems across all platforms.
More about Harman
Leadership
- Key People: Michael Mauser (President and CEO), Christian Sobottka (President & CEO), Sidney Harman (Founder), Bernard Kardon (Founder)
Portfolio & Brands
- Key Projects: Equipped over 50 million automobiles with audio and connected car systems; powered billions of mobile devices via software services
- Partners: Samsung, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and various global automakers (OEMs)
- Brands: AKG, AMX, Arcam, Bang & Olufsen Automotive, Becker, BSS Audio, Crown, dbx, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon, Mark Levinson, Martin, Revel, and Soundcraft
- Awards: Over 700 product and design awards, including multiple Grammy and Academy Awards
Vision & Values
- Mission: To create smart experiences that make life easier, more productive and entertaining – at home, in the car or on the go
- Values: Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork & Respect, and Inclusion
Status
- Status: Private / Subsidiary (Wholly-owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. since March 2017)
Offices
Where Harman is based
- Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Shenzhen office
- Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Stamford office
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