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Knowles's competitors and similar companies include Thales Defense & Security, STMicroelectronics, Andrea Systems and Sharp.
 Thales Defense & Security Thales Defense & Security Inc. (TDSI, formerly known as Racal Communications) is a company that develops and provides solutions for the ground tactical, naval and maritime, airborne and avionics, and security domains. |  Andrea Systems Andrea Systems is a company that manufactures and supplies communications systems and equipment. |  Sharp Sharp (シャープ株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells telecommunication and electric application equipment and electronic components. | |||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1946 | Founding Date 1964 | Founding Date 1987 | Founding Date 2003 | Founding Date 1912 |
Type | Type Public | Type Subsidiary | Type Public | Type Subsidiary | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Clarksburg, US HQ | Locations Farmingdale, US HQ | Locations Sakai, JP HQ Fyshwick, AU North Ryde, AU Wien, AT Dilbeek, BE Mississauga, CA Shanghai, CN see more | ||
Employees | Employees 5,2005% decrease | Employees 1,000 | Employees 48,000 | Employees 1318% increase | Employees 40,123 |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) 1.6 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 26 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 3.9 b |
Financial | |||||
Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $593.2m (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $11.8b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) ¥2.2t (FY, 2025) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods $332.5m (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $5.9b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods ¥1.7t (FY, 2025) |
Gross profit | Gross profit $256.3m (FY, 2025) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $6.1b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit ¥454.2b (FY, 2025) |
Net income | Net income $44.2m (FY, 2025) | Net income N/A | Net income $313m (FY, 2025) | Net income N/A | Net income ¥35.8b (FY, 2025) |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
Countries | Countries 14 (FY, 2023) | Countries 68 (May, 2024) | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries 76 (Y, 2023) |
Manufacturing Facilities | Manufacturing Facilities 17 (FY, 2023) | Manufacturing Facilities N/A | Manufacturing Facilities 14 (FY, 2022) | Manufacturing Facilities N/A | Manufacturing Facilities N/A |
Markets Served | Markets Served 7 (FY, 2023) | Markets Served N/A | Markets Served 4 (FY, 2022) | Markets Served N/A | Markets Served N/A |
Funding | |||||
Total funding raised | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 5.7b | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 120m |
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Thales Defense & Security
HQ
Clarksburg, US
Thales Defense & Security Inc. (TDSI, formerly known as Racal Communications) is a company that develops and provides solutions for the ground tactical, naval and maritime, airborne and avionics, and security domains.
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STMicroelectronics
HQ
Geneve, CH
Employees
48,000
STMicroelectronics is a company that provides semiconductor solutions.
View companyAndrea Systems
HQ
Farmingdale, US
Andrea Systems is a company that manufactures and supplies communications systems and equipment.
View companySharp
HQ
Sakai, JP
Employees
40,123
Sharp (シャープ株式会社) is a company that manufactures and sells telecommunication and electric application equipment and electronic components.
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