| HAR Description: Harman International Industries, Incorporated designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets audio systems, visual products, enterprise automation solutions, and connected services for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide. It operates through four segments: Infotainment, Lifestyle, Professional, and Services. The Infotainment segment offers infotainment systems for vehicle applications to be installed primarily as original equipment by automotive manufacturers. The Lifestyle segment provides car audio systems for vehicle applications; mid-to high-end loudspeaker and electronics for home, multimedia, and mobile applications; home audio and theater systems, and distribution systems for home applications; headphones, computer-embedded audio, and portable wireless speakers for multimedia applications; and mobile products, such as speakers, amplifiers, and digital signal processors. This segment offers its products under the AKG, Harman/Kardon, Infinity, JBL, JBL Professional, Lexicon, Mark Levinson, and Revel brands, as well as under the Bowers & Wilkins, Bang & Olufsen, and Canton brands. The Professional segment provides loudspeakers, power amplifiers, digital signal processors, microphones, headphones, mixing consoles, lighting, video, and control and automation solutions for commercial, enterprise, and public space applications; products to the sound reinforcement, music instrument support, and broadcast and recording segments of the professional audio market; and audio and visual information delivery solutions. This segment offers its products under the AKG, AMX, Crown, JBL Professional, Lexicon, Martin, Soundcraft, and Studer brands. The Services segment provides software solutions to automotive, retail, mobile, healthcare, media, and consumer electronics markets. The company has a strategic alliance with Universal Media Corporation. Harman International Industries, Incorporated was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. |
