
Logitech International S.A.
Swiss-American peripherals company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq. Maker of Logitech, Logitech G, and Ultimate Ears products with approximately $4.6 billion in annual sales.
Company Type
public
Founded
1981
Headquarters
Lausanne, Switzerland; San Jose, California, USA
Stock
SIX Swiss Exchange; Nasdaq: LOGI
Revenue
Approximately $4.6 billion (FY2025, ended March 31, 2025)
Employees
Approximately 7,300
Primary Market
Global
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What does Logitech International S.A. own?
The company owns the Logitech, Logitech G, Ultimate Ears, Astro Gaming, and Blue Microphones brands, covering productivity peripherals, gaming equipment, speakers, headsets, and microphones.
Is Logitech publicly traded?
Yes. The company is dual-listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange as LOGN and the Nasdaq as LOGI. It has been public since 1988.
Who founded Logitech?
Daniel Borel, Pierluigi Zappacosta, and Giacomo Marini founded the company in Apples, Switzerland, in 1981, initially as a software developer before pivoting to hardware.
Where is Logitech headquartered?
The company has dual headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, where it is legally domiciled, and San Jose, California, its Americas operational center.
Who owns Logitech?
As a public company, ownership is dispersed among institutional investors including BlackRock and UBS. Founder Daniel Borel remains chairman emeritus and a significant shareholder but does not control the company.
How much revenue does Logitech make?
The company reported approximately $4.6 billion in sales for fiscal 2025, ended March 31, 2025, with operating margins around 14 percent.
Who is the CEO of Logitech?
Hanneke Faber has been CEO since December 2023, succeeding Bracken Darrell. She previously served as a president at Unilever and held executive roles at Royal Ahold Delhaize.
History of Logitech International S.A.
Daniel Borel and Pierluigi Zappacosta, Stanford graduate students, founded Logitech in Apples, Switzerland, in 1981 with engineer Giacomo Marini, initially to develop word processing software. The company pivoted to hardware after winning a contract to make mice for a Swiss watchmaker, and it shipped its first retail mouse in 1985.
The 1990s made Logitech the dominant mouse maker as the personal computer market exploded. It went public on the SIX Swiss Exchange in 1988 and the Nasdaq in 1997, expanding into keyboards, webcams, and speakers. The 2008 acquisition of Ultimate Ears added premium audio, and the 2017 purchase of Astro Gaming and 2018 acquisition of Blue Microphones built out the creator and gaming portfolio.
Bracken Darrell, CEO from 2013 to 2023, presided over the company's design-driven reinvention, turning a commodity peripherals maker into a design-led brand that won hundreds of industry awards. His decade saw revenue more than double and the company's valuation multiply.
Hanneke Faber, a former Unilever and Royal Ahold Delhaize executive, became CEO in December 2023. Her tenure has navigated the post-pandemic correction and repositioned the company toward enterprise video conferencing, AI-enhanced peripherals, and sustainable product design. Fiscal 2025 results showed stabilization and renewed growth in gaming and enterprise collaboration.
The company announced in 2025 a major sustainability milestone, claiming its entire product line would carry carbon impact labels, and continued expanding its video conferencing business, which competes directly with Poly and Cisco in the enterprise room-systems market.
Logitech International S.A. Sustainability & Ethics
The company has made sustainability a core product strategy rather than a corporate program:
Carbon Labeling: Logitech was the first consumer electronics company to put third-party-verified carbon impact labels on every product, a program it completed across its portfolio in 2025. Labels show grams of CO2 equivalent per device.
Materials: The company has committed to designing all products for sustainability by 2030, using post-consumer recycled plastic in the majority of new products. Its mice and keyboards now routinely contain more than 50 percent recycled material.
Climate: Science Based Targets initiative validated emissions goals include 85 percent renewable electricity in operations and a 50 percent reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030.
Supply Chain: The company audits contract manufacturers under the Responsible Business Alliance code and publishes supplier lists, a transparency level unusual among peripheral makers.
Awards & Recognition
Logitech has won hundreds of design awards including multiple iF, Red Dot, and IDEA honors, and it holds the record for most design awards in the peripherals category. The company has appeared on sustainability leader lists for its carbon-labeling program, and the MX Master mouse line is routinely named the best productivity mouse by technology reviewers. Its supply chain disclosure has earned recognition from the CDP and ESG rating agencies.
Controversy, Regulation & Public Scrutiny
Post-Pandemic Correction: The collapse of pandemic-era demand produced three consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue decline in fiscal 2023 and 2024, drawing criticism over inventory management and demand forecasting. The company has since stabilized.
Right to Repair: Advocacy groups have criticized the company's repairability, noting that sealed peripherals are difficult to service. The company has responded with spare parts programs but products remain hard to repair at scale.
Tariff Exposure: The company's China-centric manufacturing faces U.S. tariff risk, a pressure it has addressed by shifting production to Vietnam and Malaysia, a transition still underway as of late 2026.
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Logitech International S.A.
public · Founded 1981 · Lausanne, Switzerland; San Jose, California, USA
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Logitech International S.A. Ownership: Pros & Cons
Advantages
- +Category leadership in mice, keyboards, and webcams creates defensible pricing power
- +Net cash balance sheet funds innovation and buybacks through cycles
- +Design reputation and sustainability leadership differentiate in a commodity market
- +Gaming segment growth provides a durable long-term revenue driver
Considerations
- -Peripheral demand is cyclical and tied to PC upgrade cycles beyond company control
- -Heavy reliance on contract manufacturers creates supply chain vulnerability
- -Enterprise video competition from Poly and Cisco is intensifying
- -Tariff exposure to China-sourced production remains a margin risk
Frequently Asked Questions About Logitech International S.A.
What does Logitech International S.A. own?
The company owns the Logitech, Logitech G, Ultimate Ears, Astro Gaming, and Blue Microphones brands, covering productivity peripherals, gaming equipment, speakers, headsets, and microphones.
Is Logitech publicly traded?
Yes. The company is dual-listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange as LOGN and the Nasdaq as LOGI. It has been public since 1988.
Who founded Logitech?
Daniel Borel, Pierluigi Zappacosta, and Giacomo Marini founded the company in Apples, Switzerland, in 1981, initially as a software developer before pivoting to hardware.
Where is Logitech headquartered?
The company has dual headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, where it is legally domiciled, and San Jose, California, its Americas operational center.
Who owns Logitech?
As a public company, ownership is dispersed among institutional investors including BlackRock and UBS. Founder Daniel Borel remains chairman emeritus and a significant shareholder but does not control the company.
How much revenue does Logitech make?
The company reported approximately $4.6 billion in sales for fiscal 2025, ended March 31, 2025, with operating margins around 14 percent.
Who is the CEO of Logitech?
Hanneke Faber has been CEO since December 2023, succeeding Bracken Darrell. She previously served as a president at Unilever and held executive roles at Royal Ahold Delhaize.





