Kenwood Corporation
Logo used since 2011 | |
Native name | 株式会社ケンウッド |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha Ken'uddo |
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| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 21 December 1946 in Komagane City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
| Defunct | 1 October 2008 |
| Fate | Merged with Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. |
| Successor | JVCKenwood |
| Headquarters | Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Shoichiro Eguchi (CEO) |
| Products | Consumer electronics |
| Revenue | US$1.71 billion (2014) |
| US$20.51 million (2014) | |
| US$15.2 billion (2024) | |
Number of employees | 17,623 (2025) |
| Parent | JVCKenwood (2008–present) |
| Website | www |
Kenwood Corporation (株式会社ケンウッド, Kabushiki gaisha Ken'uddo) is a Japanese consumer electronics brand owned by JVCKenwood since 2008. Kenwood is known for manufacturing electronic equipment such as AM/FM stereo receivers, cassette tape decks/recorders, amateur radio (ham radio) equipment, radios, televisions, cellular phones, speakers, and other types of consumer electronics.