<s>
Logitech	B-Device
International	O
S.A.	O
(	O
;	O
often	O
shortened	O
to	O
Logi	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
Swiss-American	O
multinational	O
manufacturer	O
of	O
computer	O
peripherals	O
and	O
software	O
,	O
with	O
headquarters	O
in	O
Lausanne	O
,	O
Switzerland	B-Protocol
,	O
and	O
Newark	O
,	O
California	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
includes	O
products	O
like	O
keyboards	B-Device
,	O
mice	B-Device
,	O
tablet	B-Device
accessories	O
,	O
headphones	O
and	O
headsets	O
,	O
webcams	B-Protocol
,	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
speakers	O
,	O
universal	O
remotes	O
and	O
more	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Logitech	B-Device
was	O
founded	O
in	O
Apples	O
,	O
Vaud	O
,	O
Switzerland	B-Protocol
,	O
in	O
1981	O
by	O
Stanford	O
alumni	O
Daniel	O
Borel	O
and	O
Pierluigi	O
Zappacosta	O
,	O
and	O
former	O
Olivetti	O
engineer	O
Giacomo	O
Marini	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
time	O
during	O
its	O
formative	O
years	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
's	O
Silicon	O
Valley	O
offices	O
occupied	O
space	O
at	O
165	O
University	O
Avenue	O
,	O
Palo	O
Alto	O
,	O
California	O
,	O
home	O
to	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
noted	O
technology	O
startups	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2001	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
Labtec	B-Device
for	O
$150	O
million	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
expand	O
its	O
range	O
of	O
computer	O
peripherals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2007	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
licensed	O
Hillcrest	O
Labs	O
 '	O
Freespace	O
motion	O
control	O
technology	O
to	O
produce	O
the	O
MX	O
Air	O
Mouse	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
a	O
user	O
to	O
use	O
natural	O
gestures	O
to	O
control	O
a	O
PC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2008	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
Ultimate	O
Ears	O
,	O
supplier	O
of	O
custom	O
in-ear	B-Device
monitors	I-Device
for	O
professional	O
musicians	O
and	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
speakers	O
for	O
the	O
consumer	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2008	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
announced	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
manufactured	O
one	O
billion	O
mice	B-Device
since	O
1985	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2009	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
video	O
conferencing	O
equipment	O
maker	O
Lifesize	O
Communications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2011	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
the	O
mobile	O
visual	O
communications	O
provider	O
Mirial	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2013	O
,	O
Bracken	O
Darrell	O
became	O
Logitech	B-Device
's	O
chief	O
executive	O
officer	O
;	O
then-CEO	O
Guerrino	O
De	O
Luca	O
continued	O
as	O
Logitech	B-Device
's	O
chairman	O
of	O
the	O
board	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2016	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
spun	O
off	O
the	O
video	O
conferencing	O
equipment	O
maker	O
Lifesize	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
April	O
2016	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
agreed	O
to	O
pay	O
penalty	O
related	O
to	O
accusations	O
that	O
it	O
and	O
some	O
former	O
executives	O
improperly	O
inflated	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
results	O
for	O
its	O
2011	O
fiscal	O
year	O
to	O
meet	O
guidance	O
and	O
other	O
accounting	O
violations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
12	O
April	O
2016	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
announced	O
that	O
they	O
had	O
agreed	O
to	O
acquire	O
Jaybird	B-Device
,	O
a	O
leader	O
in	O
wireless	O
audio	O
wearables	O
for	O
sports	O
and	O
active	O
lifestyles	O
,	O
for	O
,	O
with	O
an	O
additional	O
earnout	O
of	O
up	O
to	O
based	O
on	O
achievement	O
of	O
growth	O
targets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
15	O
September	O
2016	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
announced	O
that	O
they	O
had	O
purchased	O
the	O
Saitek	O
brand	O
and	O
assets	O
from	O
Mad	O
Catz	O
for	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
25	O
March	O
2017	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
signed	O
a	O
multi-year	O
sponsorship	O
deal	O
with	O
McLaren	O
as	O
the	O
Official	O
Technology	O
Peripherals	O
Partner	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
deal	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
extended	O
to	O
McLaren	O
's	O
eSports	O
endeavours	O
under	O
the	O
Logitech	B-Device
G	O
brand	O
in	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
11	O
August	O
2017	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
Astro	O
Gaming	O
,	O
makers	O
of	O
professional	O
gaming	O
equipment	O
(	O
mainly	O
headsets	O
)	O
,	O
for	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
25	O
May	O
2018	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
Beyond	O
Entertainment	O
,	O
an	O
esports	O
live	O
broadcasting	O
and	O
digital	O
media	O
company	O
,	O
for	O
an	O
undisclosed	O
amount	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
30	O
July	O
2018	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
announced	O
that	O
they	O
had	O
purchased	O
Blue	O
Microphones	O
for	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
26	O
September	O
2019	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
acquired	O
Streamlabs	B-Language
,	O
producer	O
of	O
software	O
and	O
tools	O
for	O
live-streaming	O
,	O
for	O
approximately	O
$89	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
29	O
July	O
2021	O
,	O
Logitech	B-Device
,	O
in	O
collaboration	O
with	O
choreographer	O
JaQuel	O
Knight	O
,	O
introduced	O
its	O
#Creators4BIPOC	O
initiative	O
under	O
the	O
Logitech	B-Device
For	O
Creators	O
brand	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
Logitech	B-Device
mice	I-Device
,	O
starting	O
from	O
the	O
P4	O
,	O
were	O
made	O
in	O
Le	O
Lieu	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
Swiss	O
Canton	O
of	O
Vaud	O
by	O
Dubois	O
Dépraz	O
SA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
,	O
the	O
manufacturing	O
operations	O
in	O
China	O
produce	O
approximately	O
half	O
of	O
Logitech	B-Device
's	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
