Cobra Electronics Corporation (COBR) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Cobra Electronics Corporation (COBR) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review - Cobra Electronics Corporation (Cobra Electronics), formerly known as Dynascan Corporation, is one of the leading mobile communications products designers in the world. The company principally offers Mobile navigation devices, Two-way radios, Radar/laser detectors, Citizens band radios, Marine electronics, and Power inverters, among others. The company offerings are sold under three brands namely, COBRA, SNOOPER, and AURA. The company operates through two reportable segments namely, Cobra Consumer Electronics and Performance Products Limited. The companys products are supplied to nearly 40,000 storefronts in the US through a strong network of 300 retailers and distributors, and more than 30 distributors in Europe. Cobra Electronics along with its subsidiaries operates in Hong Kong, Ireland and Dublin.

The company focuses in developing innovative products and services, and derive high market share in the navigation market. In the process, the company recently introduced advanced new CB radio units, Cobra 29 LX BT and Cobra 25 LX. It also launched new Cobra Tag G5, a Bluetooth Smart device of loss-prevention system. Furthermore, the company introduced Cobra Vedetta, the new standard in Radar/Laser Detection. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the US.

Cobra Electronics Corporation Key Recent Developments

Jan 05, 2011: Cobra Drops Plastic Packaging For MeadWestvacos Natralock

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