Sennheiser
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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG (/ˈzɛnhaɪzər/, German pronunciation: [zɛnˈhaɪ̯zɐ]) is a German audio equipment manufacturer headquartered in Wedemark. Sennheiser specializes in equipment for both the consumer and professional audio markets, including microphones, headphones, and loudspeakers.
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Audio electronics |
Founded | 1 June 1945; 78 years ago (1 June 1945) (as Labor W) |
Founder | Fritz Sennheiser |
Headquarters | Wedemark, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany |
Key people | Daniel Sennheiser and Andreas Sennheiser (CEOs) |
Products | Audio equipment |
Revenue | €507,4 million (2022)[1] |
Owner | Sennheiser family |
Number of employees | 2,801 (2019)[1] |
Website | sennheiser |
Founded in 1945 by Fritz Sennheiser, the company's professional media division has been under the leadership of third-generation co-CEOs Daniel Sennheiser and Andreas Sennheiser since 2013. The Sennheiser Group has over 2,800 employees worldwide, and reported total sales of €756.7 million in 2019.[1] Sennheiser's consumer audio division was acquired by Sonova Holding AG in May 2021.