Bose Corporation

US audio equipment manufacturer and retail chain

Organization business Q328568

Facts

16 properties

Instance of: business, enterprise^[5]
Inception: 1964^[10]
Founder: Amar Bose^[6]
Headquarters location: Framingham^[8]
Country: United States^[4]
Official website: www.bose.com, bose.eu^[12]^[13]
Different from: Bose^[18]
Industry: electronics industry^[9]
Legal form: corporation^[17]
Location of formation: Massachusetts^[11]
MAC Address Block Large ID: 000C8A, 0452C7, 08DF1F, 2C41A1^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]
Member of: Linux Foundation, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wireless Power Consortium^[1]^[2]^[3]
Named after: Amar Bose^[7]
P14750: F3D0-EFF0-9698-646C-2DF8^[30]
Product or material produced: headphone, loudspeaker, audio equipment^[14]^[15]^[16]
Social media followers: 265k (36k–265k, n=7)^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]^[28]^[29]

🏷️ Also known as

en Bose Audio en Bose Corporation en Bose Corp. en Bose en BOSE ar شركة بوز de Bose GmbH de BOSE es BOSE fa بوز fi Bose fr Bose Corp. fr Bose Corporation he BOSE he בוס (חברה) ja BOSE ja TriPort ja トライポート ja ボーズ ko 보스

🔖 Identifiers · 34

ROR ID: 0427k1a73
ISNI: 0000000404021941
Legal Entity Identifier: VISE071ADXGCST1W4H53
GRID ID: grid.471163.6
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Bose Store.jpg ↗
Comparably company ID: bose
Consumer Rights Wiki article ID: 10127
Crunchbase organization ID: bose
Described at URL: www.fundinguniverse.com
Domain name: bose.com
Facebook username: Bose
Freebase ID: /m/027f4z

Show all 34 identifiers +22

Giphy username: bose
Glassdoor company ID: 3098
ISO 9362 SWIFT/BIC code: BOSWUS33XXX
Instagram username: bose
KISTI ID: K000332086
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 76587968
MusicBrainz label ID: 83384b89-2e21-4455-ab77-7e7d2847b6ee
OSM Name Suggestion Index ID: bose-7a2989
OpenCorporates ID: us_de/860633
PermID: 5000819637
PnP vendor ID: BSE
Quora topic ID: Bose-Corporation
Radiomuseum company ID: 9910
Ringgold ID: 3411
Scilit organization ID: 61564
Subreddit: bose
Threads username: bose
Topic's main category: Category:Bose Corporation
USB vendor ID: 05a7
X (Twitter) username: Bose
Yle topic ID: 18-135860
YouTube channel ID: UCaJBo_nRSL1XF1eewwukTCg

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I76587968 2026-09-27 OpenAlex (CC0 1.0) as of 2026-09-27

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Edition: 20260927 · as of 2026-09-27
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🔗 Connections

← Affiliated with 22

Andrea Legramandi, Andrew T. Sabin, Ari Mandell, Bill Rabinowitz, Bonnie L. Brueshoff, Brian R. Sennett, Bryce Irvin, Christy Boscardin +14 more

Product or material produced 3

loudspeaker, headphone, audio equipment

Instance of 2

business, enterprise

Member of 2

Linux Foundation, Wi-Fi Alliance

← Ultimate parent organization 2

Bose Corporation India Private Limited, Bose Products B.V.

Country 1

United States

Different from 1

Bose

Employees / affiliates 1

Hariharan Ragothaman

Founder 1

Amar Bose

Headquarters location 1

Framingham

Industry 1

electronics industry

Location of formation 1

Massachusetts

Named after 1

Amar Bose

← Manufacturer 1

Bose SoundDock

← Parent organization 1

Bose Products B.V.

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Bose Corporation — country (P17): United States. GRID. Retrieved 2020-06-01. grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Bose Corporation — instance of (P31): enterprise. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Bose Corporation — founder (P112): Amar Bose. worldwide.bose.com. worldwide.bose.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Bose Corporation — named after (P138): Amar Bose. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Bose Corporation — headquarters location (P159): Framingham. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Bose Corporation — industry (P452): electronics industry. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Bose Corporation — member of (P463): Linux Foundation. linuxfoundation.org. Retrieved 2019-02-09. linuxfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Bose Corporation — member of (P463): Wi-Fi Alliance. wi-fi.org. Retrieved 2019-06-19. wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Bose Corporation — member of (P463): Wireless Power Consortium. wirelesspowerconsortium.com. Retrieved 2021-04-04. wirelesspowerconsortium.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Bose Corporation — inception (P571): 1964. worldwide.bose.com. worldwide.bose.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Bose Corporation — location of formation (P740): Massachusetts. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Bose Corporation — official website (P856): https://www.bose.com. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Bose Corporation — official website (P856): https://bose.eu. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Bose Corporation — product or material produced (P1056): headphone. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Bose Corporation — product or material produced (P1056): loudspeaker. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Bose Corporation — product or material produced (P1056): audio equipment. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Bose Corporation — legal form (P1454): corporation. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Bose Corporation — different from (P1889): Bose. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Bose Corporation — MAC Address Block Large ID (P4776): 000C8A. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Bose Corporation — MAC Address Block Large ID (P4776): 0452C7. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Bose Corporation — MAC Address Block Large ID (P4776): 08DF1F. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Bose Corporation — MAC Address Block Large ID (P4776): 2C41A1. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 226,003. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 229,513. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 236,726. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 35,757. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 228,000. YouTube API. Retrieved 2023-10-11. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 248,000. YouTube API. Retrieved 2024-10-14. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Bose Corporation — social media followers (P8687): 265,000. YouTube API. Retrieved 2025-10-18. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Bose Corporation — P14750 (P14750): F3D0-EFF0-9698-646C-2DF8. wikidata.org.

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23h ago · Eihel · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Claims rich → —

"/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ OSM Name Suggestion Index ID: bose-7a2989, #temporary_batch_1793752567616"
10w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14750 → F3D0-EFF0-9698-646C-2DF8

"/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: F3D0-EFF0-9698-646C-2DF8, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
15w ago · Sadads · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Legal form → corporation

Industry → electronics industry

Named after → —

Product or material produced → headphone, loudspeaker, audio equipment

+ 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Consumer Rights Wiki article ID: 10127, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/297028578|Bose (#297028578)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8142|‎Consumer Rights"

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