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Marantz is a company that develops and sells high-end audio products. [2] The company was founded in New York, but is now based in California. The first Marantz audio product was designed and built by Saul Marantz in his home in Kew Gardens, New York. [3] The company had a major influence in the development of high fidelity audio systems, and ...
It was formed in 2002 from the merger of Denon and Marantz. [1] [2] It had acquired several other companies since that time. Prior to 2008, it was owned by RHJ International, which is associated with Ripplewood Holdings. In 2008, it was acquired by K. K. BCJ-2, a Tokyo corporation owned by investment funds advised by Bain Capital. [3]
In August 2016, Kevin Duffy was named the company's CEO, replacing retiring CEO Jim Minarik. [7] In March 2017, the Sound United audio division acquired YS consumer electronics company D+M Group, whose brands included Denon, HEOS by Denon, Marantz and Boston Acoustics. At the time, D+M was the world's largest supplier of audio/video receivers. [8]
In April 2014, inMusic acquired Denon DJ, Denon Professional and Marantz Professional from D&M Holdings, who retained the non-professional consumer divisions of those brands. [16] In August 2015, the company launched a new brand of lighting products, MARQ. [17] In July 2016, inMusic acquired Rane Corporation. [18]
Denon (株式会社デノン, Kabushiki Gaisha Denon) is a Japanese electronics company dealing with audio equipment. The Denon brand came from a merger of Denki Onkyo (not to be confused with the other Onkyo) and others in 1939, but it originally started as Nippon Chikuonki Shoukai in 1910 by Frederick Whitney Horn, an American entrepreneur.
McIntosh audio products can usually be recognized by their black glass front panels (circa 1960's to present), [17] iconic blue VU meters (circa 1974 to present), [18] and iconic gothic logo. [19] [20] The Mcintosh factory has a black facade with blue tinted windows to align with the company's trademark theme. [21] McIntosh system with iconic ...
Yaesu Musen acquired the STANDARD radio equipment brand from Marantz Japan in 1998 and changed the company name to Vertex Standard Co., Ltd. (株式会社バーテックススタンダード, Kabushiki-gaisha Bātekkusu Sutandādo) in 2000.
Bose Corporation (/ b oʊ z / ⓘ) is an American manufacturing company that predominantly sells audio equipment. The company was established by Amar Bose in 1964 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts. It is best known for its home audio systems and speakers, noise-canceling headphones, professional audio products, and automobile sound systems.