Electronics for Imaging
Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) is an international company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in digital printing technology. Formerly located in Foster City, California, the company is now based in Fremont. On July 1, 2015, EFI entered the textile printing marketing with the acquisition of Italian digital textile company Reggiani Macchine. On June 16, 2016, EFI acquired Optitex, a 3D digital workflow provider.
EFI headquarters in Fremont, CA, 2013 | |
Company type | Private |
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Nasdaq: EFII | |
Industry | Digital Imaging Technology |
Founded | 1989 |
Founder | Efi Arazi |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Frank Pennisi (CEO) Jeff Jacobson (Chairman) |
Revenue | US$ 998 million (FY 2017) |
US$ 45.5 million (FY 2016) | |
Owner | Siris Capital Group |
Number of employees | 3600+ (2018) |
Website | efi.com |
Founded in 1989 in San Francisco by Israeli businessman Efi Arazi, EFI is known for producing the Fiery print server, a raster image processor used throughout the printing industry.
In April 2019, EFI announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Siris Capital Group, LLC in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion. In January 2022, the company completed the sale of its eProductivity Software print and packaging software business to Symphony Technology Group.