Sennheiser celebrates 75th anniversary
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“We are very happy to celebrate our anniversary this year. It is a celebration of our 75-year history, which has not only been shaped by exceptional ideas and innovations, by taking on challenging projects and achieving numerous successes - above all, we are celebrating an enduring passion for great sound”, comments Dr. Andreas Sennheiser, co-CEO of Sennheiser, who alongside his brother Daniel Sennheiser is the third generation of the family to lead the company.
“This passion still drives us today. We are constantly innovating new technologies and products to create sound that our customers can feel, instead of just hear.”
The motto for the year is ‘This is Your Crew’. “Just like the crew at a concert makes unforgettable stage performances possible, our Sennheiser crew brings ideas to life - for and together with our customers. This is why ‘This is Your Crew’ is the perfect motto for our anniversary year,” explains Daniel Sennheiser. “We would like to introduce and tell the stories of the people who are usually outside of the spotlight - our customers, partners, artists, friends and most of all our employees.”
75 stories describe 75 magic moments from the past and the present - together providing an insight to the world of Sennheiser. Available on the Sennheiser anniversary website www.sennheiser.com/75years these stories from employees, customers, friends and fans “exemplify what makes Sennheiser so special”. Visitors to the site can explore the stories through text, video or as audio. Throughout the year, the website will also provide new things to discover - from historic milestones to anniversary promotions and special edition products.
Anyone keen to share their own personal Sennheiser moment or anniversary congratulations is invited to do so on the anniversary website or via Instagram or Twitter using the hashtag #Sennheiser75. All participants will become part of the Birthday Wishes World Map and automatically enter a raffle for an opportunity to win a pair of Sennheiser headphones.
Throughput its anniversary year, Sennheiser will be offering special editions and promotions. For professional customers, special deals on selected microphones, wireless systems and professional headphones will be available every month - in March this will be the ew IEM G4-Twin in ear monitor system as well as the ew 112P G4 lavalier microphone set.
There will also be special deals for music lovers, including from Sennheiser’s high-end range such as the HD 820 in combination with the HDV 820. In addition, several “75 Years” special editions will be launched.
Since 2013 Dr. Andreas Sennheiser and Daniel Sennheiser have led the independent family company as co-CEOs. “One thing has remained the same over all the years and that is our dissatisfaction with the status quo, that is always pushing us further. And to know that you have a team - a crew - equipped to make magic moments happen, no matter how challenging the production,” says Daniel Sennheiser.
(Jim Evans)
