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HARMAN To Acquire Bang & Olufsen's Automotive Audio Business

Leader in Car Audio Will Add Marquee Brand to Diverse PortfolioSTAMFORD, Conn. -- Harman International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the leading global infotainment, audio and enterprise automation group, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Bang & Olufsen Automotive car audio business. Bang & Olufsen sound systems are available in a wide range of Audi, Aston Martin, BMW and Mercedes-Benz car models. “HARMAN has earned its leadership position in car audio by designing and engineering the most technologically sophisticated sound systems in the world and building

European premiere: seamless wireless HD audio streaming from home to car

HARMAN takes next steps in its mission to make HD quality audio streaming accessible wherever and whenever listeners want to enjoy their musicGENEVA MOTOR SHOW 2015 – March 4th – While the automotive world is looking at Geneva, HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment, and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), is once again raising the bar on audio excellence for the European market. Their new solution, that was globally premiered at the CES 2015, enables their premium branded audio systems to play back HD audio content in a lossless way. As the only company to design and

HARMAN announces continued collaboration with Softbank Group

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2015, BARCELONA – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, announced today that it will continue its successful strategic collaboration with Brightstar worldwide, SoftBank (Japan), Sprint (U.S.A), and Trikomsel (Indonesia). Under the renewed agreement, the HARMAN partners will sell the new Harman Kardon® Onyx Studio™ 2 portable Bluetooth wireless speaker to their customers globally. “After last year’s successful collaboration with our partners regarding the first Onyx Studio™

HARMAN and automotive OEMs at the Geneva Motor Show: innovation-driven partnerships

Audio and infotainment innovations aplenty, as HARMAN once again reinforces its position as the technology partner of choice for automotive OEMs all over the worldGENEVA – March 3rd, 2015 – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment, and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), is showcasing its impressive technologies for several of the world’s most important automotive OEMs at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. Demonstrating an impressive range of technology solutions spearheaded by the collaboration with Swiss think-tank Rinspeed, HARMAN is once again solidifying its standing as one

HARMAN and BLACKFIRE announces iOS software development kit and developer community for wireless HD audio networks

HARMAN iOS SDK is creating new opportunities for Developer InnovationMOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2015, BARCELONA – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, announced today that it has released the first publically available iOS Software Development Kit (SDK) for the Harman Kardon Omni Wireless HD home audio system. This SDK allows third party developers to create innovative home audio and IoT (Internet of Things) experiences for iOS device users. Supporting this and future SDKs, HARMAN’s Developer

HARMAN’s navigation solution featuring OTA map updates offers first high performance connected navigation solution based on NDS

GENEVA MOTOR SHOW 2015 – March 3rd, 2015 – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR) plans to demo the first connected navigation solution based on the Navigation Data Standard that incrementally updates map data in the field at the Geneva International Motor Show. This over-the-air (OTA) incremental update capability is the first in the industry that ensures map data is always up-to-date. With HARMAN’s recent acquisition of Red Bend Software, a leading provider of software management technology for connected devices, and over-the-

HARMAN completes acquisition of Redbend

STAMFORD, CT – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Redbend Ltd. Israeli-based Redbend is a leading provider of software management technology for connected devices and over-the-air (OTA) software and firmware upgrading services. “The addition of Redbend’s talented employee base and technology portfolio further positions HARMAN for leadership and growth in the emerging Internet of Things marketplace,” said Dinesh C. Paliwal,

JBL provides premium audio quality to the new Alcatel Idol 3 smartphone

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2015, BARCELONA – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, announced today yet another step in its long-standing commitment to bringing world class audio to mobile devices. The new smartphone from Alcatel will deliver ground-breaking sound experiences to its users through JBL audio technology and solutions. The Alcatel Idol 3 phone is a high content entry for the markets providing excellent value to the customers. The new Alcatel Idol 3 smartphone will be JBL-branded and will

Geneva Motor Show a showcase for HARMAN innovations

Leading the global innovation race, HARMAN shows its cerebral muscle by making science-fiction technology available for the automotive world of todayGENEVA MOTOR SHOW 2015 – March 2nd, 2015 – With a plethora of technological innovations, HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment, and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), is once again staking a claim as the company to visit at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. Driven by several European premieres, HARMAN’s booth at this year’s show is full of eye-popping audio, infotainment, and automotive services technologies, that only yesterday

HARMAN and HTC announce broader partnership

HARMAN and HTC offer exclusive bundle of the HTC One M9 with the new Harman Kardon One portable speakerMOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2015, BARCELONA, March 1st – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, announced today that it will continue its highly successful collaboration with HTC. The new, extended partnership follows last year’s engagement where HTC and HARMAN brought together their market-leading products to provide customers of Sprint and KDDI with exclusive bundles of HTC smartphones with Harman audio

HARMAN WELCOMES WORLD CHAMPION SOCCER STAR JEROME BOATENG AS BRAND AMBASSADOR

STAMFORD, CT – February 19, 2015 – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), announced, that World Cup champion soccer/football player Jerome Boateng will serve as a Global Brand Ambassador for JBL® and other HARMAN audio brands. Boateng will participate in global marketing and brand awareness programs for HARMAN's portfolio of audio products beginning in 2015, including JBL brand advertising. An integral part of the German national squad since 2010, Boateng helped lead his team to win the 2014 World Cup. Regarded as a strong,

HARMAN Innovation driving the Rinspeed Budii

At the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, visitors can experience the next generation of autonomous driving with the Rinspeed Budii – made possible thanks to the newest HARMAN audio and infotainment technologiesKarlsbad – February 17, 2015 – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, is once again showing the world its technological prowess by cooperating with Swiss concept car company Rinspeed to demonstrate the future of autonomous driving. Concert hall on wheels The new Rinspeed “Budii” show car being

HARMAN to Acquire Red Bend Software

STAMFORD, CT – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, today announced the acquisition of Israeli-based Red Bend Software, a leading provider of software management technology for connected devices, and over-the-air (OTA) software and firmware upgrading services. Building upon Red Bend’s strength in the mobile and carrier markets, HARMAN will accelerate Red Bend’s growth in the automotive space and will position Red Bend software as the de facto standard for OTA software services for mobile devices

HARMAN to Acquire Software Services Company Symphony Teleca

STAMFORD, CT – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, today announced it has signed an agreement with Symphony Technology Group to acquire Symphony Teleca, a privately-held global software services company. Based in Mountain View, CA, Symphony Teleca provides software engineering and integration services that help businesses rapidly design and develop products and technologies at the convergence of device, sensors, cloud and data. With the acquisition of Symphony Teleca, HARMAN will add a fourth

HARMAN creates in car Personal Sound Zones so everyone can listen to what they want to

HARMAN’s Individual Sound Zones (ISZ) is a new in-cabin technology that enables drivers and passengers to create sonic zones, ensuring that all occupants only hear what matters to themWhile there are many different sounds generated in-vehicle, not all of these sounds are relevant to all passengers. Today's explosion of portable electronics and in-vehicle technologies like navigation, hands free calling and Bluetooth connections have dramatically altered our driving habits and in-cabin experience. Navigation prompts and phone calls are important for drivers, but interrupt the music for

HARMAN To Acquire S1nn Automotive Software and Services Developer

STAMFORD, Conn. HARMAN International Industries (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual,infotainment and enterprise automation group, today announced that it has signed anagreement to acquire S1nn GmbH & Co. KG, an innovative developer of infotainment systems, connectivity and car audio solutions. This transaction is subject to regulatory and other approvals.Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Founded in 2004 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, S1nn provides a range of technology and system integration solutions and software application services to top tier automotive companies, such as

HARMAN JBL delivers ultimate listening experience to new smart

New smart fortwo and smart forfour feature customised JBL audio by HARMANBarcelona – November 5th, 2014 –HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group (NYSE:HAR), has provided JBL in-vehicle audio sound systems for the new smart models fortwo and forfour. This expands the already strong partnership between HARMAN and the Daimler Group. JBL FOR more bassboom The sound performance is as distinct and as individual as the smart itself, the JBL sound system brings an ultimate listening experience to this urban lifestyle vehicle. Designers and engineers at JBL and smart

HARMAN Quiets the Car by Minimizing Road Noise

With Road Noise Cancelation (RNC) technology, part of the HALOsonic suite of noise management solutions, HARMAN enhances the sound quality of car interiors.Stamford/Karlsbad, October 22, 2014 – Reinforcing its commitment to making the driving experience safer, quieter and more sustainable, HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group (NYSE:HAR), is expanding its HALOsonic suite of noise management solutions, which the company has co-developed with Lotus Engineering using patented Active Noise Control Technologies. Representing the first of its kind in the automotive industry,

HARMAN Names Raj Sharma as Vice President, Automotive Customer Business Unit

STAMFORD, CT –– Harman International Industries, Incorporated, the leading global audio and infotainment group (NYSE: HAR) today announced that Raj Sharma will be joining Harman as Vice President, Customer Business Unit, effective October 20, 2014. He will report directly to Sachin Lawande, Executive Vice President and President, Infotainment and will be based in HARMAN’s Farmington Hills, Michigan, offices. Sharma will join HARMAN after 11 years at Panasonic Automotive Systems, where he held a variety of senior sales and program management roles, most recently as Vice President for the

Paris Motor Show 2014: HARMAN showcases branded audio solutions across a range of cars

Paris, October 2nd 2014– HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, is gearing up for a strong showing at this year’s Paris Motor Show from October 4 to 19, presenting its audio solutions across a range of leading auto brands. With several show cars at the Motor Show featuring branded audio systems by HARMAN, visitors to Paris this October have an excellent opportunity to sample the powerful audio experience made possible by HARMAN’s technology leadership.  The cars with HARMAN branded audio in overview: Peugeot 208 XY JBL Peugeot France is presenting a limited

Paris Motor Show 2014: HARMAN infotainment leadership across the industry

With automakers across the industry choosing HARMAN for advanced in-car infotainment, visitors to the Paris Motor Show 2014 will encounter HARMAN everywhere.Paris, October 2nd 2014 – An encounter with HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, is on the cards for every visitor to this year’s Paris Motor Show from October 4 to 19. With more automakers than ever choosing HARMAN‘s advanced technology and solutions for the increasingly sophisticated on-board infotainment in their vehicles, a tour of the auto show will include numerous encounters with HARMAN infotainment systems.

European Premiere of the Audio-Enriching HARMAN Clari-Fi Technology in the new Lexus NX

First vehicle to use proprietary HARMAN technology that rebuilds audio quality lost in the digital compression processThe all-new 2015 Lexus NX, being premiered in Europe today, will be the first vehicle to incorporate the innovative Clari-Fi™ technology by HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group. Clari-Fi automatically analyzes and improves the audio quality of all types of compressed, digitalized music sources. The technology will be a feature of the available Mark Levinson Premium Surround Sound Audio System in the Lexus NX. The audio industry has experienced a

European premiere of the new Jeep Renegade with state-of-the-art HARMAN infotainment system

New Jeep Renegade equipped with award-winning HARMAN Uconnect™ infotainment systemBalocco/Karlsbad – September 10, 2014 – The new Jeep Renegade, which celebrates its EMEA launch, will bring state-of-the-art infotainment and connectivity to the world of midsize SUVs. The new Uconnect™ infotainment system by HARMAN that features increased voice recognition capabilities and more realistic navigation will help drivers stay connected to their vehicles and the world around them. It also offers vast entertainment properties incl. DAB tuner, Bluetooth connectivity for streaming audio and iPod

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