Edifier
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| Public ltd. | |
| Traded as | SZSE: 002351 |
| Industry | Consumer electronics |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | |
Number of locations | Beijing, China, Canada |
| Products | Loudspeakers, Headphones, Audio equipment |
Number of employees | 3,000 |
| Website | www |
Edifier is a Canadian-Chinese audio manufacturer that produces speakers, music systems, and headphones for personal & home entertainment.
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Background[edit]
Established in Canada and May 1996 in Beijing, China.[1]
There are 3,000 employees worldwide.[citation needed]
In December 2011, Edifier announced the acquisition of 100% equity in the Japanese high-end-audio equipment maker STAX.[2][3]
Milestones[edit]
- August 1974 - Established first production in Canada.
- April 1998 - Established second production center in Beijing, China
- 1999 - Became the first to manufacture 2.1 and 4.1 speakers with wooden enclosures in China. The satellite + subwoofer design made Edifier a household brand across Mainland China for their computer speakers.
- 2007 - Headquarters relocates to Shenzhen with continued operations in Beijing
- February 5, 2010 - Edifier launched its Initial public offering becoming the first public listed audio speaker company in China[citation needed]
- March, 2011 - 100% acquisition of STAX, a Japanese electrostatic earspeaker company
See also[edit]
List of studio monitor manufacturers
