AutomotiveAug 10, 2026

Harman International Industries Inc.

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Year Founded & Workforce

1979-12-31

30,000 Employees

Industry

AutomotiveB2BB2C

Services

Harman International Industries Inc. Overview

Company Headquarters: Connecticut, United States

Founded: 1980

Workforce: ~ 30,000

Company Working: Harman International is a Stamford, Connecticut-based audio equipment manufacturer. Harman International Industries creates, manufactures, and sells audio and infotainment products for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets.

Harman's automotive division supplies audio and infotainment systems to many of the world's top automakers, including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Porsche. Its consumer division manufactures a wide variety of audio equipment, such as home and car audio systems, headphones, and portable speakers. Harman's professional division designs and manufactures audio and lighting systems for stadiums, concert halls, and other large venues.

Harman International Industries was acquired by Samsung Electronics in 2017, allowing the company to broaden its global footprint and accelerate its growth in emerging markets.

Strategy

Harman International is focused on increasing its global presence through the expansion of its production facilities globally. Moreover, it is focused on contracts and agreements with key players in the global automotive rear seat infotainment market. It targets potential customers in the country in a bid to boost revenue generation. Furthermore, with the development of new and advanced automotive systems, the company aims to increase its market share.

Company Snapshot

$5.3M

Revenue

30,000

Employees

1979-12-31

Founded

Connecticut, United States

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Increased investment in new technology and product launch
Strong presence in Europe
Extensive industry experience
Highly successful at go-to-market strategy
Wide global customer base
Extensive distribution network

Weaknesses

Changing technologies
Dependence on the US & China market

Opportunities

Focus on strategic collaboration
Focus on geographical expansion
Mergers with and acquisitions of key players in the global market

Threats

Intense competition from global manufacturers
Increased in cost of raw materials
Slow certification process

Key Developments

Date	Approach	Development
September 2022	Product Launch	Harman International, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics launched its new rear seat entertainment system, the JBL Tour One. This system features a 10.1-inch touchscreen display, built-in streaming services, and wireless headphones for passengers.

Product Offering

Harman International Industries Inc.
- Connected Car
- Connected Services
- Automotive Rear Seat Infotainment

Financial Performance

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Sales Leader, Bamberg

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Peter Groot Koerkamp

Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

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Younghwan Choi

Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

We found the report very insightful! we found your research firm very helpful. I'm sending this email to secure our future business.

Mark Irwin

Management Consultant, Level 21

I am very pleased with how market segments have been defined in a relevant way for my purposes (such as "Portable Freezers & refrigerators" and "last-mile"). In general the report is well structured. Thanks very much for your efforts.

Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

I have been reading the first document or the study, the Global HVAC and FP market report 2021 till 2026. Must say, good info! I have not gone in depth at all parts, but got a good indication of the data inside!

Jason Lee

R&D Director, Seojin

Thanks for your great support. Appreciate it. Well received report. It helps us to understand market well. We're planning other area of survey in the future, let's keep in touch.

Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

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Harman International Industries Inc.

Company Headquarters: Connecticut, United States Founded: 1980 Workforce: ~ 30,000 Company Working: Harman International is a Stamford, Connecticut-based audio equipment manufacturer. Harman International Industries creates, manufactures, and sells audio and infotainment products for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets. Harman's automotive division supplies audio and infotainment systems to many of the world's top automakers, including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Porsche. Its consumer division manufactures a wide variety of audio equipment, such as home and car audio systems, headphones, and portable speakers. Harman's professional division designs and manufactures audio and lighting systems for stadiums, concert halls, and other large venues. Harman International Industries was acquired by Samsung Electronics in 2017, allowing the company to broaden its global footprint and accelerate its growth in emerging markets.

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