Shure Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1925

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2,162

Employees

  • Investments
  • 12

Shure General Information

Description

Manufacturer of audio products and electronics designed to deliver seamless, transparent audio experiences. The company provides microphones, earphones, loudspeakers, headphones, accessories, conferencing solutions, wireless microphone systems, in-ear monitoring systems, audio processing software and much more, enabling clients to have access to a one-stop-shop for all kinds of audio products.

Contact Information

Website
www.shure.com
Formerly Known As
Shure Brothers, Shure Radio Company
Ownership Status
Privately Held (no backing)
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 5800 West Touhy Avenue
  • Niles, IL 60714
  • United States
+1 (847)
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Other Commercial Services
Vertical(s)
AudioTech, Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 5800 West Touhy Avenue
  • Niles, IL 60714
  • United States
+1 (847)

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Shure Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of audio products and electronics designed to deliver seamless, transparent audio experiences. The company
Electronics (B2C)
Niles, IL
2,162 As of 2025

Reading, United Kingdom
 

Stamford, CT
 
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Shure Competitors (17)

One of Shure’s 17 competitors is Bullitt Group, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Reading, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bullitt Group Formerly PE-Backed Reading, United Kingdom
Harman International Industries (Electronics) Formerly VC-backed Stamford, CT
Leviton Manufacturing Company Private Debt Financed Melville, NY
Orosound Labs Formerly VC-backed Paris, France
QSC (Electronics) Corporate Backed or Acquired Costa Mesa, CA
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Shure Patents

  • 1,384

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 733

    Granted

  • 166

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Shure Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260353001-A1 Selective beamforming muting for an audio environment Pending 30-Apr-2025
US-20260343145-A1 Pre-configuring of audio processing using supplemental transducers Pending 24-Apr-2025
WO-2026226385-A1 Pre-configuring of audio processing using supplemental transducers Pending 24-Apr-2025
US-20260331139-A1 Audio and video signal processing system supporting multiple processing rates, modalities, and output mixes Pending 22-Apr-2025
WO-2026226715-A1 Audio and video signal processing system supporting multiple processing rates, modalities, and output mixes Pending 22-Apr-2025
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Shure Exits (3)

Shure’s most recent exit was on 09-Apr-2019 from Vesper (Electronic Equipment and Instruments). The exit was categorized as with 12 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Vesper (Electronic Equipment and Instruments) 09-Apr-2019 Completed
  • 12 buyers
Dysonics 25-Jun-2018 Completed
  • 2 buyers
INFORMATIONSTEKNIK SCANDINAVIA 02-Feb-2011 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Shure Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Wavemark Tampere, Finland 2013

Shure FAQs

  • When was Shure founded?

    Shure was founded in 1925.

  • Where is Shure headquartered?

    Shure is headquartered in Niles, IL.

  • What is the size of Shure?

    Shure has 2,162 total employees.

  • What industry is Shure in?

    Shure’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is Shure a private or public company?

    Shure is a Private company.

  • What is Shure’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Shure is .

  • Who are Shure’s competitors?

    Bullitt Group, Harman International Industries (Electronics), Leviton Manufacturing Company, Orosound Labs, and QSC (Electronics) are some of the 17 competitors of Shure.

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