Audiovox

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Audiovox Corporation
Image:Audiovox Logo.gif
Type Public (NASDAQ: VOXX)
Founded 1965
Headquarters Hauppauge, New York
Key people John J. Shalam, Chairman
Patrick M. Lavelle, President, CEO
Charles M. Stoehr, CFO
Products Consumer Electronics
Mobile Electronics
Employees 1,000
Website www.audiovox.com

Audiovox Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX) is a leading international supplier and value added service provider in the consumer electronics industry. The Company markets mobile and consumer electronics products under the Audiovox brand name and other brand names such as Jensen, Acoustic Research, Advent, Terk and Code Alarm, as well as private labels through a global distribution network. It also functions as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) supplier to a wide variety of customers, through several distinct distribution channels.

On December 21, 2006, Thomson SA agreed to sell its consumer electronics accessory business, including rights to the RCA name, to Audiovox.[1]

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[edit] Customers

Some of the Company’s customers include Target, Circuit City, Best Buy, Costco Wholesale, Wal-Mart and both XM and Sirius Satellite Radio.

[edit] Products

[edit] Mobile Electronics Products

[edit] Consumer Electronics Products

  • LCD and Plasma flat panel TVs
  • Home and portable stereos
  • Portable DVD players
  • Two-way radios and other digital multi-media products
  • Home speaker systems
  • Electronic accessories

[edit] References

  1. ^ Thomson to sell RCA in $50 million deal http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196701483

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