Danish speakers: the makers to know
Bang & Olufsen was founded in Struer in 1925 and still calls the town home. Dynaudio, founded in 1977, is based in Skanderborg, and DALI, founded by Peter Lyngdorf in 1983, has developed and built its speakers at its factory in Nørager since 1986.
Bang & Olufsen A Danish maker of loudspeakers, headphones and televisions, founded in Struer in 1925 and still based there.
UNIT-4 A portable, battery-powered studio monitor from AIAIAI that plays as a single speaker, a stereo pair or a wireless studio set.
Ushindi Purifi's line of low-distortion loudspeaker drivers, midrange units and woofers sold to speaker makers and licensed as technology.
Dynaudio A Danish loudspeaker maker in Skanderborg, founded in 1977, that builds its speakers around drivers of its own.
DALI Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries, a loudspeaker maker founded in 1983 that designs and builds its speakers at Nørager in northern Denmark.
Steinway Lyngdorf Model D A full-range dipole loudspeaker system made with Steinway & Sons, launched in 2007, the first Steinway & Sons loudspeaker.
Audiovector A family-owned loudspeaker maker founded in Copenhagen in 1979 that designs and builds its speakers in Denmark.Works: Trapeze Reimagined, Trapez, R 10 Arreté, R 8 Arreté
Scan-Speak A Danish maker of loudspeaker drive units, founded in 1970, that develops and hand-builds its tweeters, midranges and woofers in Herning.Works: D2008
Raidho Acoustics Loudspeakers made in Pandrup in northern Denmark, known for a ribbon tweeter built by hand in-house and for ceramic, tantalum and diamond-coated drivers.Works: D1.1, TD4.2, X2t 25th Anniversary, TD1.2, TD3.10
Børresen Loudspeakers designed and hand-assembled in Aalborg, built around an iron-free motor system and a planar ribbon tweeter.
SV-Audio Loudspeakers with machined aluminium baffles, designed and made on Bornholm.
Buchardt Audio Compact passive and active loudspeakers designed and assembled in Silkeborg and sold direct to listeners worldwide.
System Audio Wired and wireless loudspeakers designed in Roskilde since 1984.Works: Silverback 1, Legend 40.2 Silverback DS, Legend 5.2 Silverback DS