- Vizio
Infobox_Company
company_name = VIZIO Inc.
company_type = Corporation
company_
company_slogan = Where Vision Meets Value
foundation =Costa Mesa, California ,USA
location =
key_people =William Wang , Founder / CEO
key_company = V Inc., Owner
industry =Consumer electronics
products = Electronics; plasma and LCD TVs
homepage = [http://www.vizio.com vizio.com]Vizio, is a privately-held producer of consumer electronics, based in Irvine
California , USA. It was founded in October 2002 as V Inc., [Lawton, Christopher,Kane, Yukari, Iwatani Kane and Dean, Jason." [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120820684382013977.html?mod=hpp_us_pageone U.S. Upstart Takes On TV Giants in Price War] ", "The Wall Street Journal", 2008-04-15. Retrieved on April 15, 2008.]Vizio currently produces primarily LCD and plasma televisions. Amtran, a
Taiwan ese company, is one of a number of investors in Vizio.As of
22 August 2007, Vizio is the largest LCD TV seller inNorth America , with 606,402 TVs sold in the second quarter of 2007, a 76% jump from the previous quarter. Its market share increased from 9.4% to 14.5%. [ [http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9762362-7.html Vizio tops in LCD TV sales in second quarter at CNET.com] ]In September 2008, Vizio has started selling LCD TVs in
Costco inJapan .Overview
Company started in 2002 with $600,000 and 3 employees. In 2006 revenue was about $700 Million
USD , in 2007 it was estimated to be more than $2 BillionUSD . [ [http://www.inc.com/magazine/20070601/hidi-wang.html How I Did It: William Wang, CEO, Vizio] ] .References
External links
* [http://www.vizio.com/ Official website]
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