Universal Electronics Inc
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NASDAQ: UEIC S&P 600 Component |
| Industry | Consumer Electronics |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | Santa Ana, California, USA |
| Products | Remote controls, IoT Devices |
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| Website | uei.com |
Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) is an American technology provider and manufacturer of remote controls, IoT devices, and home sensors. The company designs, develops, manufactures and ships products both under the "One For All" brand and as an OEM for other companies in the audio video, subscription broadcasting, connected home, tablet and smart phone markets. In 2015, it expanded its product and technology platform to include home automation, intelligent sensing and security.
UEI's global headquarters is located in Santa Ana, California, but has regional offices in Enschede (The Nederlands), Manaus (Brazil), Hong Kong, Bangalore (India), San Mateo and Carlsbad (California), and Twinsburg (Ohio).
In 2014 UEI was ranked 80 on Forbes' list of "America's Best Small Companies."
Some of UEI's products use ZigBee technology and UEI is a member of the ZigBee Alliance.
UEI is one the world's largest manufacturer of remote controls, responsible for an estimated 30% global market share in home entertainment remotes. Under its Ecolink brand, it also makes home security and automation products such as motion and door/window entry sensors for DIY and professional home security markets and OEMs such as Interlogix (UTC), Honeywell and Tyco . Many of the control products are made under contract and then sold under the brand name of larger consumer electronic manufacturers such as Sony, Samsung, Panasonic, Toshiba, Daikin, Mitsubishi, Yamaha, and Sharp, as well as North American cable and satellite TV providers such as Comcast, Rogers, Cox, Shaw, Charter, DIRECTV and DISH.
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