Phiaton Corporation, a division of
Korean company Cresyn Co., Ltd., is based in
Fountain Valley, CA
Fountain Valley is a suburban city in Orange County, California. The population was 57,047 at the 2020 census.
History
The area encompassing Fountain Valley was originally inhabited by the Tongva people. European settlement of the area ...
, specializing in the design and production of audio equipment, including
headphones
Headphones are a pair of small loudspeaker drivers worn on or around the head over a user's ears. They are electroacoustic transducers, which convert an electrical signal to a corresponding sound. Headphones let a single user listen to an au ...
, earphones and headsets.
History
Phiaton is a division of Cresyn, a large South Korean electronics company that was founded in 1959. Cresyn started manufacturing
OEM headphones in the 1980s; nowadays it produces roughly 15 million headphones a month, operates 6 manufacturing plants and employs 15 thousand people at its factories in
Indonesia,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, and
Vietnam. Cresyn launched Phiaton in the United States in 2008 as an initiative to launch a privately branded high-end headphone line.
References
External links
Phiaton WebsiteBBB.OrgAudioholics
Corporate subsidiaries
Companies based in Irvine, California
Headphones manufacturers
Audio equipment manufacturers of South Korea
South Korean brands
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