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Directed Electronics company history timeline

1986

In 1986, the company headquarters moved to Vista, California, in San Diego County.

2000

In 2000, Darrell Issa was elected to the House of Representatives, and Jim Minarik replaced him as CEO.

2011

In 2011, Trivest sold the company to Charlesbank Capital Partners.

2017

In March 2017, the company announced Robert Struble as their new CEO.

2020

In July 2020, VOXX International acquired the majority of Directed's automotive aftermarket business, adding eight brands, headlined by Viper.

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Founded
1982
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Headquarters
Vista, CA
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Founders
Darrell Issa,Katherine Issa
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