Company:Extron

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Extron
TypePrivately held company
IndustryCommercial Audio Video System Automation and control
Founded1983
Headquarters1025 East Ball Road Anaheim, California, United States
Key people
  • Andrew C. Edwards (Chairman)
  • Brian Taraci (CEO)
  • Casey Hall (CMO)
  • Ed Ellingwood (CFO)
Number of employees
1001-5000 employees[1]
Websitewww.extron.com
Extron DMP 128 - 12x8 ProDSP™ Digital Matrix Processor
MLC 226 IP - Enhanced MediaLink Controller with Ethernet Control

Extron, formerly known as Extron Electronics, is a manufacturer of professional audiovisual equipment. It is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Extron operates over 30 offices and regional training and demonstration facilities[2] around the globe.

Overview

Extron products are used in video and computer interfacing, switching, and signal distribution to professional displays and projectors. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified[3]

In 2004, Extron entered the control systems marketplace. It now produces control processors, button panels, touch panels,[4] and several software solutions. In 2010, Extron bought the products' division of Electrosonic.[5][6]

In 2012 Extron opened its six-story, 200,000 square foot[7] global headquarters building in Anaheim; including a training center, technical support and marketing offices, and a restaurant called The Ranch.[8]

In 2014, Extron entered the lecture capture market with hardware devices for capturing video signals.[9]

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