# Extron Electronics

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{{Short description|US audiovisual equipment manufacturer}}
{{More citations needed|date=November 2012}}

{{Infobox company
| name = Extron
| logo = 
| type = Privately held company
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|Andrew C. Edwards ([Chairman](/source/Chairman))|Brian Taraci ([CEO](/source/Chief_Executive_Officer))|Casey Hall ([CMO](/source/Chief_Marketing_Officer))|Ed Ellingwood ([CFO](/source/Chief_Financial_Officer))}}
| industry = Commercial Audio Video System Automation and control
| products = 
| revenue = 
| num_employees = 1001-5000 employees<ref name="linkedin1">{{cite web|url=http://uk.linkedin.com/company/extron- |title=Extron &#124; LinkedIn |publisher=Uk.linkedin.com |date= |accessdate=2012-11-16}}</ref>
| slogan = 
| foundation = 1983
| location = 1025 East Ball Road [Anaheim, California](/source/Anaheim%2C_California), United States
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.extron.com/}}
}}
thumb|Extron DMP 128 - 12x8 ProDSP™ Digital Matrix Processor
thumb|MLC 226 IP - Enhanced MediaLink Controller with Ethernet Control
'''Extron''', formerly known as '''Extron Electronics''', is a manufacturer of professional [audiovisual](/source/audiovisual) equipment.  It is headquartered in [Anaheim, California](/source/Anaheim%2C_California).  Extron operates over 30 offices and regional training and demonstration facilities<ref>{{Cite web|title=Company Background {{!}} Extron|url=http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=company&s=cb|website=www.extron.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104080204/http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=company&s=cb|archive-date=2016-11-04|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref> around the globe.

Extron products are used in video and computer interfacing, switching, and signal distribution to professional displays and [projector](/source/projector)s.  The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=iso9001_do|title=Extron Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification {{!}} Extron|website=www.extron.com|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref>

In 2004, Extron entered the [control system](/source/control_system)s marketplace.  It now produces control processors, button panels, touch panels,<ref name="extron.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=proseriespr|title=Extron Announces A New Era for Control {{!}} Extron|website=www.extron.com|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref> and several software solutions.  In 2010, Extron bought the products' division of Electrosonic.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.installation-international.com/main-content/full/extron-acquires-products-group-from-electrosonic;jsessionid=11388621610D17300025F9F004C33B03 |title=Extron acquires products group from Electrosonic - Professional Audio, Video & Lighting Technology News &#124; Installation – Online & in Print |access-date=2012-11-27 |archive-date=2013-01-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106110319/http://www.installation-international.com/main-content/full/extron-acquires-products-group-from-electrosonic;jsessionid=11388621610D17300025F9F004C33B03 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://svconline.com/proav/pro-av-articles_extron-acquires-streaming-technology/ |title=Extron Acquires Streaming Technology |access-date=2012-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106063700/http://www.svconline.com/proav/pro-av-articles_extron-acquires-streaming-technology/ |archive-date=2013-01-06 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2012 Extron opened its six-story, 200,000 square foot<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=anahhqpr|title=Extron to Expand Corporate Headquarters in Anaheim {{!}} Extron|website=www.extron.com|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref> global headquarters building in Anaheim; including a training center, technical support and marketing offices, and a restaurant called The Ranch.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theranch.com/company/about.aspx|title=About - The Ranch Restaurant & Saloon & Private Dining & Events Center|website=www.theranch.com|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref>

In 2014, Extron entered the [lecture capture](/source/lecture_capture) market with hardware devices for capturing video signals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=smp351pr&version=print|title=Extron Tackles Lecture Capture with the Introduction of the SMP 351 and FlexOS {{!}} Extron|website=www.extron.com|access-date=2016-11-03}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:Home automation companies
Category:Building automation
Category:Remote control
Category:Video equipment manufacturers

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