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Harman Kardon Enters Marine Stereo Market

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One of the custom offerings from Harman is color-matching speakers to the boat’s exterior.

Audio equipment manufacturer Harman International announced at the Miami International Boat Show that it is launching a new group in its OEM Special Markets business to focus on its existing marine brands, Infinity and JBL. The company is also launching a new line, Harmon Kardon Marine. The entertainment company has partnered with Cobalt Boats to launch the new line.

For 65 years, Harman has been known for premium audio equipment and more than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with the company’s systems.

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Harman Kardon is synonymous with the leading names in luxury automobiles.

“We are proud to take what we’ve learned in our award-winning automotive, home and consumer electronics audio products and offer that same incredible level of quality and technology to the marine market,” said Kent Jopling, global senior manager, Special Markets and Powersports at Harman International. “Our three brands, Harman Kardon, Infinity and JBL each have their own place in the boating ecosystem. Whether you own a runabout, cabin cruiser, fishing boat or yacht, solutions from one of Harman’s marine brands will surely please discerning owners and audiophiles alike.”