Bowers & Wilkins Overview
- Year Founded
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1966

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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900

- Latest Deal Type
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Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds
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3
- Investments
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2
Bowers & Wilkins General Information
Description
Manufacturer of speakers and headphones based in Menlo Park, California. The company designs and sells audio equipment for mobiles, automobiles, computers and other electronic devices like home theatres, car sound systems, headphones and outdoor sound systems, thereby enabling customers to be provided with audio systems that combine engineering innovation and harmonious design.
Contact Information
Website
www.bowerswilkins.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 1020 Marsh Road
- Menlo Park, CA 94025
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1020 Marsh Road
- Menlo Park, CA 94025
- United States
Bowers & Wilkins Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Bowers & Wilkins Patents
Bowers & Wilkins Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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JP-2023547921-A | Content playback system | Pending | 28-Oct-2020 | ||
JP-2023519943-A | Loudspeaker magnet assembly and related improvements | Pending | 01-Apr-2020 | ||
JP-6987189-B2 | Wireless adjustment of audio source | Active | 13-Dec-2016 | ||
JP-7206362-B2 | Over-the-air tuning of audio sources | Active | 13-Dec-2016 | ||
JP-2020501469-A | Speaker diaphragm | Pending | 29-Nov-2016 | H04R31/003 |
Bowers & Wilkins Signals
Bowers & Wilkins Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Bowers & Wilkins Acquisitions (2)
Bowers & Wilkins’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bowers & Wilkins (Acquired in 2016). The deal was made on 03-May-2016.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Bowers & Wilkins (Acquired in 2016) | 03-May-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Electronics (B2C) | ||
Classe Audio | 01-Jan-2001 | Merger/Acquisition | Electronics (B2C) |
Bowers & Wilkins Exits (1)
Bowers & Wilkins’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2001 from Classe Audio. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Classe Audio | 01-Jan-2001 | Completed |
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Bowers & Wilkins FAQs
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When was Bowers & Wilkins founded?
Bowers & Wilkins was founded in 1966.
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Where is Bowers & Wilkins headquartered?
Bowers & Wilkins is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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What is the size of Bowers & Wilkins?
Bowers & Wilkins has 900 total employees.
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What industry is Bowers & Wilkins in?
Bowers & Wilkins’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).
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Is Bowers & Wilkins a private or public company?
Bowers & Wilkins is a Private company.
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What is Bowers & Wilkins’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Bowers & Wilkins is
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How much funding has Bowers & Wilkins raised over time?
Bowers & Wilkins has raised $272M.
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Who are Bowers & Wilkins’s investors?
AME Cloud Ventures, Brett Hurt, Chad Hurley, Chih-Yuan Yang, and Formation 8 are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Bowers & Wilkins.
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When was Bowers & Wilkins acquired?
Bowers & Wilkins was acquired on 09-Oct-2020.
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Who acquired Bowers & Wilkins?
Bowers & Wilkins was acquired by Sound United.
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