BNET Industries
Market Cap:$1.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$856.2M
- Public
- US
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Plantronics, Inc. introduced the first lightweight communications headset in 1962 and is today the world's leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lightweight communications headset products. Plantronics headsets are widely used in many Fortune 500 corporations and have been featured in numerous films and high profile events, including the historic "One small step for man" transmission from the moon in 1969. Plantronics offers mobile headsets to address the cordless and mobile phone market, next-generation computer audio headset products for computer applications and corded and cordless headsets and systems for the office, small office/home office and contact centers. Plantronics is a publicly held company (NYSE: PLT) headquartered in Santa Cruz, California with offices in 19 countries, including major facilities in Mexico, Tennessee, England and The Netherlands. Plantronics products are sold and supported through a worldwide network of authorized Plantronics partners, and are available through retail and consumer electronics stores.
Number of Employees 3,600
Contact Information
345 Encinal St
Santa Cruz, California 95060-2132
(831) 426-5858
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NAICS Code Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing: 334210
Recent Events
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'WorkSnug helps iPhone users locate Wi-Fi hotspots'
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UPDATE 1-Plantronics Q2 beats market, gives strong Q3 EPS view
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Plantronics Posts Loss In Q2 - Update
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Plantronics PLT Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.05 per Share, Yielding .92%
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Plantronics Q1 profit cut nearly in half
News & Analysis
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Easy Listening: When It Comes To Comfort And Safety, Plantronics Is All Ears
- 2008-02-01
Eight hours is a long time to carry a conversation, especially when you're wearing a telecommunications headset on your ear. And straining to hear a caller, coping with uncomfortable or unsafe volume spikes, or feeling heat or pressure from a headset can add to the load of a contact center...
Four Higher-Price Champions
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- 2007-06-14
The best way to win a pricing war is to avoid the fight entirely. These products do battle in tough markets, but they generate profits without competing on the basis of price. The Champion: Apple...
Plantronics Offers Three New Products In Wireless Family
- 2006-04-01
Plantronics, Inc. recently announced it has augmented its family of wireless office headset systems with three new products designed to address the communication needs and challenges for all levels of office employees: the CS70 Wireless Office Headset System for executives, the SupraPlus Wireless Headset System for phone-intensive users, and the...
GlowPoint and Call One Announce Availability of 'IVE Video Packs' Featuring Plantronics Headsets and Logitech Web Cameras
- 2005-12-07
HILLSIDE, N.J. -- IVE Quickly Becoming One of the Fastest Growing IP-based Video and Voice Services With Over 100,000 Downloads in More Than 65 Countries
GlowPoint and Call One Announce Availability of 'IVE Video Packs' Featuring Plantronics Headsets and Logitech Web Cameras.
- 2005-12-07
HILLSIDE, N.J., Dec 7, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- IVE Quickly Becoming One of the Fastest Growing IP-based Video and Voice Services With Over 100,000 Downloads in More Than 65 Countries HILLSIDE, N.J., Dec 7, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- IVE Quickly Becoming One...
Plantronics launches wireless VoIP softphone headset
- 2005-03-18
Worldwide Computer Products News-18 March 2005-Plantronics launches wireless VoIP softphone headsetC1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Executive says wireless world making Plantronics headsets fashionable.
- 2004-08-17
By Dave Flessner, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dave Flessner, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Study finds headsets boost driver reaction time.(Wireless Metrics)
- 2004-08-09
Reaction time, accuracy and consistency of speed while driving are improved significantly when a headset is used with a mobile phone vs. without, according to a study commissioned by Plantronics. Plantronics sells headsets. The study analyzed Reaction time,...
Dspfactory Selected By Plantronics For Its Next-Generation Digital Bluetooth Headset.
- 2004-01-08
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, Jan 8, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX WATERLOO, ONTARIO, Jan 8, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX
Santa Cruz, Calif.-Based Headset Maker Plantronics Anticipates Revenue Growth.
- 2003-07-15
By Caille Millner, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Caille Millner, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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