Cherry AG
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Cherry AG (formerly Cherry Corporation and stylized as CHERRY) is a German computer peripheral-device maker. The company has its roots in the United States and is headquartered in Germany.[2][3] It has additional offices in the United States, France, and China.[3] They manufactured a large range of products including sensors, vibrators and automotive modules until 2008, when Peter Cherry, the son of Walter L. Cherry, sold his company to ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a German supplier to the automotive industry. Cherry was renamed ZF Electronics GmbH, while the Cherry brand was continued only for its computer input devices. Since the beginning of 2016 this product line has been operating independently on the market as the Cherry Group.
Company type | Public company (Aktiengesellschaft) |
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FWB: C3RY | |
Industry | Electronic switches Computer hardware |
Founded | 1953; 71 years ago (1953) |
Founder | Walter Lorain Cherry |
Headquarters | , Germany |
Key people | Rolf Unterberger (CEO), Bernd Wagner (CFO) |
Revenue | €167.5 million (2021)[1] |
€27.6 million (2021)[1] | |
€9.3 million (2021)[1] | |
Total assets | €411 million (2021)[1] |
Number of employees | 400 (2021) |
Website | www www.cherrymx.de |