Masataka Kataoka

Alpine Electronics, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of audio products for automobiles, in-car information, and communication products. It operates through the following business segments: Audio Products Business, Information and Communication Equipment Business. The Audio Products Business segment provides car audio equipment such as CD players, amplifiers, and speakers. The Information and Communication Equipment Business segment includes car navigation, camera systems, and car communication products. The company was founded on May 10, 1967 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Alps Alpine Co., Ltd., Alps Electric Korea Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of electronic devices for automobiles. The private company is based in Gwangju, South Korea.