Sennheiser

Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG is a German audio company that specializes in the design and production of headphones, microphones, and wireless transmission systems. The company operates as a family-owned business and maintains significant research, development, and production facilities within Germany.

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Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Germany
HQ City
Wedemark
Founded
1945
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
DE
Ultimate Parent
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Data Hosting
DE
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
AI Trains on User Data
false
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
limited
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
None verified

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

1945

Company Founded

Fritz Sennheiser founded the company as Laboratorium Wennebostel in Germany.

2022

Consumer Business Sale

Sennheiser sold its Consumer Division to Sonova to focus on professional audio.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Sennheiser on Wikidata
  2. [2]Sennheiser LEI
  3. [3]Sennheiser website