Pioneer biography

The founder Nozomu Matsumoto developed the industry’s first Hi-Fi dynamic speaker in
The following year, he founded Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho, a private entity and the predecessor of Pioneer Corporation.
Pioneer will continue to push the boundaries of sound, framtidsperspektiv, and data in beställning to bring soul-stirring excitement to people around the world.

• History of Pioneer

  Pioneer’s history, filled with world’s first products and services, is presented in chronological order.

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• Company name and logo

  Learn where the company name “Pioneer” comes from and how its logo has evolved over the years.

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• Corporate Creed

  Pioneer upholds the following five core values that define who we are and företräda the way of doing business we emphasize and continuously improve upon.

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• History of our GPS fordon navigation system

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  History of Pioneer

  Henry A. Wallace incorporates the Hi-Bred Corn Company.

  No person was more important to commercialization and farmer acceptance of hybrid corn than Henry A. Wallace, the founder of what has become Pioneer. He was one of a handful of people in the world who initially recognized the immense opportunities that could be gained by growing hybrid corn. Wallace began experimenting with corn in high school with the goal of developing a hybrid that would produce high grain yield. At age 16, he field-tested prize-winning show corn against corn less beautiful in appearance. The results challenged conventional thinking at the time by demonstrating there was no relationship between yield and appearance of the ears.

  Wallace attended Iowa State College, graduating in While in college, he became fascinated with the relatively new science of genetics. After graduation, Wallace began working on corn-breeding experiments and started breeding hybrid corn in after visiting Edwar

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  History of Pioneer

   Pioneer's founder, Nozomu Matsumoto, develops the A-8 dynamic speaker.Jan.Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho (precursor of Pioneer) founded.MayFukuin Denki Kabushiki Kaisha incorporated.Dec.Introduces Hi-Fi Speaker PEJun.Company name changed to Pioneer Electronic Corporation (now Pioneer Corporation).Jun.Introduces world's first separate stereo system.Mar.Establishes sales subsidiaries in Europe and the U.S.Nov.Introduces world's first component car stereo.Dec.Introduces world's first two-way addressable CATV system in the U.S. (with Warner Cable).Feb.Introduces world's first Laser Disc player (LD) for business use.Jun.Introduces VP LD player for home use in the U.S.Oct.Introduces world's first car CD player.Jun.Introduces world's first GPS car navigation system for consumer market.Oct.Introduces world's first 4x speed CD-ROM changer.Dec.Introduc
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