Jbl Buys Yurbuds Official

Harman International Industries , which owned brands including JBL, AKG, and Harman Kardon.

The acquisition of by Harman International (the parent company of JBL ) in June 2014 marked a pivotal shift in the sports audio market. By integrating yurbuds’ ergonomic expertise with JBL’s renowned sound quality, the merger created a dominant force in the athlete-focused wearable segment. Strategic Rationale and Acquisition Details Acquisition Date: June 17, 2014. jbl buys yurbuds

The specific purchase price was not publicly disclosed. Harman International Industries

yurbuds LLC , a St. Louis-based startup founded in 2008 by triathletes Seth Burgett and Richard Daniels. which owned brands including JBL

The core value of the deal was the combination of two distinct technological strengths: Harman acquires sports headphones brand Yurbuds