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Bang & Olufsen (B&O) is a Danish high-end consumer electronics company that designs and manufactures audio products, television sets, and telephones, originally from Denmark, founded in 1925 by Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen, who designed a radio to work with alternating current, a product of significance at a time when most radios were still running on batteries.
Jacob Jensen (29 April 1926 – 15 May 2015) was a Danish industrial designer best known for his work with Bang & Olufsen. [1] Jensen designed numerous popular high-end consumer products, developing a functional minimalism style that formed a prominent part of the Danish modern movement.
The company was initially called Bang & Olufsen PowerHouse. [3] In 2001 the company was renamed Bang & Olufsen ICEpower and the company's first commercial product was released – the A series. In 2002 the company began collaboration with Sanyo Semiconductor; a major manufacturer of integrated amplifier chips.
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Promotional vehicle at Geneva International Motor Show 2019. In the 1960s, Harman Kardon acquired other audio companies such as JBL. [8] In the 1970s, Harman accepted an appointment in the Carter administration as United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce and sold his company to conglomerate Beatrice Foods to avoid a conflict of interest.
Peter Boas Bang was the son of Camillo Cavour Bang (1861-1949) and Augusta Pouline Boas (1868-1919). His brother Poul Bang was a film director and director for Saga Studios . Bang grew up in a wealthy family in Copenhagen with a well-equipped house for the time that had electric lights, phone service and a phonograph ; the family also owned a car.