“By combining the audio business of Masimo, which is being acquired this time, with Harman’s lifestyle business division, the company plans to solidify its global No. 1 position in the consumer audio market…”
Samsung’s Harman is buying Bowers and Wilkins, Denon, Marantz, and Polk for $350 million. It already owns JBL, Harman Kardon, and AKG. Many of the audio brands shoppers treat as competitors now share one owner.