Facts and Figures
Sennheiser at a glance: Selected facts and figures give you an overview about Sennheiser and everything you need to know about the development of our company.
| Founded: | in 1945 by Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser as “Laboratorium Wennebostel“ (Lab W) |
| Products: | microphones, headphones, wireless microphone and monitoring systems, conference and information technology, products for assistive listening and aviation headsets |
| Number of employees: | 1.976 people worldwide (2007 average), around 1.099 of whom are employed in Germany |
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| Sales subsidiaries in: |
| France, Great Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark (Nordic), Russia, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Japan, China, Canada, Mexico and the USA |
| Executive Team: |
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| Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Prof. Dr. Jörg Sennheiser |
| Sennheiser Group turnover 2007: | |
| Turnover: | €395.3 million (2007, increase of 10.9 percent compared to 2006) |
| Turnover by region: | |
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Americas: |
€104.5 million |
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Western & Southern Europe and Africa: |
€95.6 million |
| Northern & Eastern Europe: | €79.8 million |
| Central Europe: | €77.7 million |
| Asia and Australia: | €37.8 million |
| Overall, 83.3 percent of total sales were generated outside Germany. | |
| Turnover by product group: | |
| Headphones: | €111.7 million |
| Wireless Microphones: | €102.9 million |
| Microphones: | €37,5 million |
| Conference Systems: | €27.6 million |
| Audiology: | €25,0 million |
| Aviation: | €8,7 million |
| Sennheiser Communications: | €26.3 million |
| Georg Neumann: | €17,6 million |
| Klein + Hummel: | €2,7 million |