Soyo Group Inc
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Soyo Group, Inc. often just referred to as "Soyo", was a USA-based electronics
company. Established in 1985, Soyo was a provider of consumer electronics such as LCD
HDTV
s, home theater furniture, Bluetooth
headsets, portable storage devices, computer monitors, computer motherboard
s, computer cases, and computer peripheral devices.
With sales offices in California
and São Paulo
, Brazil, Soyo sold its products through an extensive network of authorized distributors, resellers, system integrators, VARs
, retailers, mail-order catalogs and e-tailers. Soyo licensed the Honeywell
brand from Honeywell International Inc. for use on LCD televisions and other consumer electronics products.
Soyo Group filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Riverside Division (case number 09-19355-RN), and ceased operations on May 5, 2009.
Soyo Group brands
Electronics
Electronics is the branch of science, engineering and technology that deals with electrical circuits involving active electrical components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies...
company. Established in 1985, Soyo was a provider of consumer electronics such as LCD
Liquid crystal display
A liquid crystal display is a flat panel display, electronic visual display, or video display that uses the light modulating properties of liquid crystals . LCs do not emit light directly....
HDTV
High-definition television
High-definition television is video that has resolution substantially higher than that of traditional television systems . HDTV has one or two million pixels per frame, roughly five times that of SD...
s, home theater furniture, Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security...
headsets, portable storage devices, computer monitors, computer motherboard
Motherboard
In personal computers, a motherboard is the central printed circuit board in many modern computers and holds many of the crucial components of the system, providing connectors for other peripherals. The motherboard is sometimes alternatively known as the mainboard, system board, or, on Apple...
s, computer cases, and computer peripheral devices.
With sales offices in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
and São Paulo
São Paulo (state)
São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil...
, Brazil, Soyo sold its products through an extensive network of authorized distributors, resellers, system integrators, VARs
Value-added reseller
A value-added reseller is a company that adds features or services to an existing product, then resells it as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution...
, retailers, mail-order catalogs and e-tailers. Soyo licensed the Honeywell
Honeywell
Honeywell International, Inc. is a major conglomerate company that produces a variety of consumer products, engineering services, and aerospace systems for a wide variety of customers, from private consumers to major corporations and governments....
brand from Honeywell International Inc. for use on LCD televisions and other consumer electronics products.
Soyo Group filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Riverside Division (case number 09-19355-RN), and ceased operations on May 5, 2009.
Soyo Group brands
- Soyo
- Honeywell
- Privé
- Le Véllo Furniture