Private company

Classé

Logo: classeaudio.com4

Canadian manufacturer of audio equipment based in Lachine1

Classé is a Canadian audio brand known for high-performance music and theater components, such as amplifiers, pre-amplifiers and surround sound processors. The company was founded in 1980 in Montréal. Classé became part of the Bowers & Wilkins Group in 2001, and in 2018 it was acquired by Sound United, parent company of Denon, Marantz, Bowers & Wilkins, Polk, Definitive Technology, HEOS and Boston Acoustics.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1980Founded1
  • HeadquartersMontreal1
  • Websiteclasseaudio.com
  • Legal formjoint-stock company1
  • LEI254900A10ISBK60YFM213
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address200 Rue Bellarmin Bureau 100, H2P 1G5 Montreal, Canada3
  • Registered withEnterprise Register, 11449582133

Classé is a Canadian audio brand known for high-performance music and theater components, such as amplifiers, pre-amplifiers and surround sound processors. The company was founded in 1980 in Montréal. Classé became part of the Bowers & Wilkins Group in 2001, and in 2018 it was acquired by Sound United, parent company of Denon, Marantz, Bowers & Wilkins, Polk, Definitive Technology, HEOS and Boston Acoustics. Classé components are designed in Montréal and manufactured in Shirakawa, Japan.2

Timeline

  1. 1980Founded Founded1

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