BBK Electronics

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BBK Electronic Corporation
Company typePrivate[1]
IndustryConsumer electronics
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
FounderDuan Yongping
Headquarters
Dongguan, Guangdong
,
China
SubsidiariesOppo Electronics
Oppo Digital
Vivo
OnePlus
Websitegdbbk.com
Footnotes / references
[2][3]

BBK Electronics Corporation (Chinese: 广东步步高电子工业有限公司, also known as BBK Electronics, Chinese: 步步高电器) is a Chinese company specialised on electronics such as television sets, MP3 players, digital cameras and cell phones. It markets smartphones under the Oppo, OnePlus and Vivo brands,[4][5] and Blu-ray players, headphones and headphone amplifiers under the OPPO Digital division.[6][7] BBK Electronics' headquarters and production base are in Chang'an, Dongguan.[8] The latest member of the BBK Electronics group is "imoo".[9][10]

According to Bloomberg, the corporate address is 23 Bubugao Avenue, Wusha Village, Chang'an Dist, Dongguan, 523860 China.[11] It is the highest taxpayer in Chang'an.[12]

As of 2004, BBK also made devices sold in the United States under the Memorex and Philco brands.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Bloomberg. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. ^ Kelly Yamanouchi (6 August 2007). "Chinese invest in Frontier". The Denver Post. Retrieved 24 March 2008.
  3. ^ "Toshiba cries foul over threat by Chinese DVD players". Taipei Times. 10 May 2002. p. 19. Retrieved 24 March 2008.
  4. ^ "OPPO Homepage". Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  5. ^ "INTRODUCTION TO BBK (OPPO) COMPANY". The People's Government of Chang’an Town. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  6. ^ Colin, David (7 July 2005). "A Winning Digital DVD Player". Projector Central. So who is Oppo? They certainly are not a household name and with good reason as Oppo is a newly created North American branch of BBK Electronics of China, a giant in the manufacture of consumer electronics, employing 12,000 people worldwide. So while Oppo is a new name, the company and the technology behind it are quite substantial.
  7. ^ Beamish, David. "Review: OPPO Digital DV-971H (US - DVD)". dvdactive. OPPO Digital are based in Mountain View, CA and are the US arm of BBK Electronics who are a huge Chinese market leader and who have been a private label OEM for companies such as Denon, NEC and BOSE. Manufacturing all sorts of electronics gear, BBK Electronics is a market leader in China and looking to expand globally hence the creation of their North American arm – OPPO Digital.
  8. ^ "INTRODUCTION TO BBK (OPPO) COMPANY". The People's Government of Chang’an Town. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  9. ^ The owners of Vivo, Oppo and OnePlus start a new brand
  10. ^ imoo - a new brand for mobile phones emerges in China
  11. ^ "Profile". Bloomberg. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  12. ^ "INTRODUCTION TO BBK (OPPO) COMPANY". The People's Government of Chang’an Town. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2014. BBK (OPPO) is a leading enterprise in Chinese electronic information industry with headquarters and production base set in Chang'an Town. It is the highest taxpayer of Chang'an.
  13. ^ Keith Bradsher (2 March 2004). "Like Japan in the 1980s, China Poses Big Economic Challenge". The New York Times.

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