Pure sound and visual experiences reproduced just as the artist intended. That's what has inspired D&M Holdings and our brands for decades.
Through our consumer, professional and business segments, our portfolio of premium brands is bringing powerful audio and video products to customers in more and more places, from the home and office to automobiles, boats, outdoor decks, hotels, night clubs, restaurants, broadcasting outlets, schools and churches.
The D&M companies have a long, rich history. Denon began in 1910 as part of the Japan Gramophone Co., which was later renamed Nippon Columbia. Denon Electronics was established as Japanese professional equipment brand in 1939. Now one of the world's most diversified specialist audio and home theater companies, Denon has been responsible for many of the industry's most important technology and product breakthroughs.
The ultimate hi-fi pioneer, Marantz was established in 1953, and its products were quickly recognized as among the finest audio components ever created. The company became synonymous with unprecedented sonic performance, technical innovation and operational flexibility.
Still known for hand craftsmanship, McIntosh Laboratory showcased a hi-fi audio power amplifier in 1949 and introduced its powerful line of speakers in the 1970s. McIntosh is a luxury brand known for delivering the audiophile's dream products.
Boston Acoustics, along with its signature brand, The Boston Sound, was founded in 1979 as a loudspeaker company. Today, the company continues creating great-sounding speakers and table radios.
Innovative engineering, unique in-house cabinet making, and .5dB system tuning have been giving Snell Acoustics its performance edge for decades. New models continue these traditions while adding world-class industrial design and many performance-enhancing features.
As broadcast mixing console specialists since 1971, Calrec is exclusively dedicated to excellence in audio mixing for on-air and live production. This understanding has helped Calrec develop a range of consoles relied on by the world's most successful broadcasters.
Allen & Heath has always been a key player in professional live sound since its establishment in 1969 and the brand is renowned internationally for its British-designed, high quality products. The company has been at the cutting edge of innovation in pro audio ever since its early pioneering days.
D&M Premium Sound Solutions (D&M PSS) has been delivering high quality Hi-Fi products for the B2B automotive and consumer electronics markets for more than 30 years. This business unit is responsible for some of the latest innovations in the field of sound and one-third of all cars on Europe's network of roads contain at least one loudspeaker that has been developed and manufactured by PSS.
These brands, along with our professional DJ brand, Denon DJ, and digital technology companies Escient? are all part of our proud heritage. They are at the heart of what drives us forward toward new innovations in sound and vision.