Archos
Archos (/ˈɑːrkoʊs/, stylized as ARCHOS) is a French multinational electronics company that was established in 1988 by Henri Crohas. Archos manufactures tablets, smartphones, portable media players and portable data storage devices. The name is an anagram of Crohas' last name. Also, in Greek (-αρχος), it's a suffix used in nouns indicating a person with power. The company's slogan has been updated from "Think Smaller" to "On The Go", and the current "Entertainment your way".
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Euronext Paris: ALJXR | |
| ISIN | FR0000182479 |
| Industry | Consumer electronics |
| Founded | October 4, 1989 |
| Founder | Henri Crohas |
| Headquarters | Archos Zone Industrielle, 12 rue Ampère 91430, , |
Number of locations | 8 office locations (2013) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Henri Crohas, Chairman of the Board Loic Porier, CEO Marc de Courville, Director of Software Engineering |
| Products | Portable media players, tablet computers, hard disks, PDAs, Smartphones |
| Revenue | €35.38 million (2019) |
| € -35.26 million (2019) | |
| € -36.47 million (2019) | |
| Website | www |
Archos has developed a variety of products, including digital audio players, portable video players (PVP), digital video recorders, a personal digital assistant, netbooks, more recently tablet computers using Google Android and Microsoft Windows (tablet PCs), and smartphones (which are manufactured by ZTE under the "Archos" brand name).