Plantronics Inc.

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345 Encinal St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2132, United States
(800)544-4660, (831)426-5858, (831)426-6098 fax, http://www.plantronics.com

Primary SIC: Telephone And Telegraph Apparatus, Primary NAICS: Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
Description: Plantronics Inc. was founded and incorporated in 1961 and initially became a public company in 1977. With a leveraged buyout in 1989, the company went private and subsequently reincorporated in Delaware. Then in 1994, Plantronics again went public and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Plantronics is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of lightweight communications headsets, telephone headset systems and accessories for the business and consumer markets under the Plantronics brand. In addition, the company is a manufacturer and marketer of high-quality docking audio products, computer and home entertainment sound systems, and a line of headphones for personal digital media under Plantronics' Altec Lansing brand. Under the Clarity brand, the company manufactures and markets specialty telephone products, such as telephones for the hearing impaired, and other related products for people with special communication needs. Plantronics ships its communications products to over 80 countries through a worldwide network of distributors, retailers, wireless carriers, original equipment manufacturers and telephony service providers. The company has distribution channels in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Plantronics is headquartered in Santa Cruz, Calif.Manufacturing: Manufactures lightweight headsets and telecommunication products for call center, professional and consumer markets.