Company Description
Universal Electronics Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions in the United States, the People’s Republic of China, rest of Asia, Europe, Latin America, and internationally.
The company offers voice-enabled automatically-programmed universal two-way radio frequency, as well as infrared remote controls to video service providers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), retailers, and private label customers; wall-mount and handheld thermostat controllers and connected accessories for smart energy management systems to OEM customers, hotels, hospitality, and system integrators; proprietary and standards-based RF sensors for residential security, safety, and home automation applications; and integrated circuits on which its software and universal device control database is embedded to OEMs, video service providers, and private label customers.
It also provides software, firmware and technology solutions that can enable devices such as Smart TVs, hybrid set-top boxes, audio systems, smart speakers, game consoles, and other consumer electronic and smart home devices to wirelessly connect and interoperate within home networks; cloud-services that support its embedded software and hardware solutions; intellectual property that the company licenses to OEMs and video service providers; embedded and cloud-enabled software for firmware update provisioning and digital rights management validation services to consumer electronics brands; and AV accessories, including universal remote controls, television wall mounts and stands, and digital television antennas.
In addition, the company QuickSet, a software application that can be embedded in entertainment or smart home platform or can be delivered as a cloud-based service, through QuickSet Cloud, to enable universal device setup, interoperability, and control.
Universal Electronics Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1986 |
| IPO Date | Feb 12, 1993 |
| Industry | Consumer Electronics |
| Sector | Technology |
| Employees | 3,838 |
| CEO | Paul Arling |
Contact Details
Address: Scottsdale Quarter, Suite H300 Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2494 United States | |
| Phone | 480 530 3000 |
| Website | uei.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | UEIC |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0000101984 |
| CUSIP Number | 913483103 |
| ISIN Number | US9134831034 |
| Employer ID | 33-0204817 |
| SIC Code | 3651 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul D. Arling | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| Bryan M. Hackworth | Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President |
| Richard K. Carnifax | Senior Vice President of Global Operations |
| Cheung Hyen Chong | Executive Vice President of Global Sales |
| Ramzi S. Ammari | Senior Vice President of Corporate Planning and Strategy |
| Richard A. Firehammer Jr., Esq. | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Head of Global Compliance and Secretary |
| Dr. Norman G. Sheridan Ph.D. | Senior Vice President of Engineering |
| Stephen L. Gutman | Senior Vice President of Global Sales of Subscription Broadcast |
| Hrag G. Ohannessian | Senior Vice President of Global Sales for Home Automation, Security and Hospitality |
| Arsham Hatambeiki | Senior Vice President of Product and Technology |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13D | Filing |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 14, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Feb 13, 2025 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Jan 2, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SCHEDULE 13G | Filing |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SC 13G | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |