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Clarion Co.

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Blurb

Clarion is an electronic manufacturing company that manufactures car navigation systems, audio systems, mobile AV components, and the like.

HQ Location

Tokyo (Japan)

Founded

1940

Employees

5001 - 10000

Total funding raised

$710.00M

Last Funding Event

Acquired by Forvia, October 2018

Smart insights

  • Catherine Msc (Chief People Officer) worked at Lilium as Head of People Business Partnering for 1.5 years (2021 - 2022)
  • Val Miftakhov (Founder & CEO) worked at Google in various roles, including Head of R&D, Google for Work Incubation, for a total of 4 years (2012 - 2016)
  • 6m headcount growth: 25%
  • 1Y headcount growth: 94%
  • Headcount-to-last-round ratio: 5.3 employees/$M

Manufacturer of automotive audio and visual products based in Saitama, Japan. The company specializes in cloud service for vehicles, car navigation systems, car audio, vehicle camera systems and visual, bus and communication equipment.