Company Facts at a Glance

Logitech announced it's acquisition of LifeSize on December 11, 2009.

LifeSize Communications

  • Founder and CEO: Craig Malloy
  • Founded in 2003
  • Offices in Austin, Texas and regionally throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC
  • ~300 employees around the world.
  • 9,000 customers in more than 80 countries
  • ~$90 million in revenue expected in 2009
  • Customers in large enterprises, small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) and public healthcare, education and government organizations.
  • Revenue distribution: 50% in Americas, 30% in EMEA, 20% in APAC
  • 76 patents and pending patent applications
  • #3 leader in worldwide room-based video conferencing market
  • Global market potential for video communications in the enterprise is expected to reach approximately $4.6 billion in the next 5 years (Wainhouse Research)
  • Manufacturing located in Malaysia

Logitech

  • President and CEO: Gerald P. Quindlen
  • Founded in 1981
  • Swiss public company, traded on SIX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and Nasdaq Global Select Market (LOGI)
  • Management offices in Silicon Valley, Switzerland, China
  • Development centers:
    - Romanel-sur-Morge, Switzerland
    - Cork, Ireland
    - Hsinchu, Taiwan
    - Suzhou, China
    - Fremont, California
    - Vancouver, Washington
    - Mississauga, Ontario
    - Irvine, California
    - Draper, Utah
  • ~8000 employees around the globe
  • Products sold in more than 100 countries
  • $2.2 billion in revenue in FY 2009
  • Leadership:
    - Interface products for the PC: mice, keyboards, webcams, Vid™ video calling service, game controllers, speakers, headsets, digital video security systems
    - Harmony® remote controls
    - Squeezebox™ WiFi music players
    - Digital music speakers and earphones
    - Interface devices for console gaming
  • Manufacturing located in China