Consumer electronics
Specialist in high end audio equipment.
Company Assessment
(Last updated Jan 2023)
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Bang & Olufsen AS
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15.54% for supply chain practices in China
The Green Supply Chain Corporate Information Transparency Index (CITI) evaluates consumer-facing companies that have a sizeable supply chain in China. The evaluation uses government supervision data and public information to assess the environmental management of their supply chains in China. This company received a score of 15.54/100 (retrieved 24 Nov 2023).
Source: IPE
(2023)
Fined for online sales prohibition
In December 2012 France's Competition Authority fined Bang & Olufsen 900,000 euros for de facto prohibiting its approved distributors from selling the brand's products online. Bang & Olufsen appealed the decision and in 2014 the fine was reduced to 10,000 euros.
Source: Lexology
(2014)
Sustainability claims
This company has a number of sustainability claims on its website.
Source: company website
(2022)
Company Details
Type:
Public company
Founded:
1925
Employees:
1,100
(2021)
Contact Details
Products / Brands
Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen
Bluetooth Speakers
Bang & Olufsen
Wireless Earbuds