Develops and manufactures audio and electronic products for automotive, consumer and professional applications
HARMAN International Industries, Inc.
Stamford (US) · Bangalore (IN) · Nova Santa Rita (BR) · Tokyo, Nagoya, Ota, Utsunomiya, Hiroshima (JP)New on Amplifa
About HARMAN International
HARMAN International Industries is a US electronics group headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, that develops and manufactures consumer and professional audio products as well as automotive electronics and audio systems. The portfolio comprises automotive infotainment and in-cabin experiences (audio, interfaces, connected intelligence), consumer audio products, professional audio/video and lighting solutions as well as software, cloud services, IoT solutions and analytics. The company employs around 26,000 people at 126 locations worldwide, including 18 production sites, and sells its products in the Americas, Europe and Asia under brands such as JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, Bowers & Wilkins, Denon and Marantz. Since March 2017, HARMAN has been an independent subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. Customers include automotive manufacturers such as General Motors, which named HARMAN Supplier of the Year. On Amplifa (DACH), the profile serves as a reference; an own production site in Germany is not documented.
- Site
- Stamford
- Processes
- Manufacturing of consumer and professional audio products, automotive electronics and, Automotive infotainment and in-cabin experiences (audio, interfaces, connected intelligence), Consumer audio products, Professional audio/video and lighting solutions (including concert halls, stadiums, airports,, Software/cloud services, IoT solutions, analytics, connected car technology, Digital Transformation Solutions
- Certificates
- GM Supplier of the Year
- Founded
- 1953 (Harm
- Employees
- approx. 26,000
- Industries
- Automotive (OEM electronics/infotainment), Consumer Electronics/Audio, Professional Audio/Video/Lighting, Enterprise (Control/Automation Systems), Professional Audio/Video/Lighting (Studios, Broadcast, Cinemas, Venues)
- 01
Development and design
- 02
Manufacturing/electronics and audio production
- 03
Software and connected services
- 04
Worldwide distribution
Locations
Stamford, CT
USHeadquarters
Bangalore
INHARMAN INTERNATIONAL (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
Nova Santa Rita (RS)
BRHARMAN do Brasil
Tokyo
JPHead office of Harman International Japan Co Ltd (337 employees, 04/2026)
Nagoya
JPDevelopment/sales of automotive infotainment and audio systems
Tokyo (Ariake)
JPDevelopment, testing, sales automotive; marketing
Ota (Gunma)
JPDevelopment/sales of automotive components
Utsunomiya
JPDevelopment/sales of automotive components
Hiroshima
JPDevelopment/sales of automotive components
Products and Systems
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of consumer and professional audio products, automotive electronics andAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
As an automotive supplier, HARMAN has been named Supplier of the Year by General Motors; according to its own statements, automotive products are developed to high automotive standards and physically tested. Individual certifications are not documented in the sources.
| Evidence | Stamford, CT |
|---|---|
| GM Supplier of the Year |