Shure microphones and audio electronics

Shure is one of the most iconic names in the professional audio industry, renowned for its microphones, wireless systems, and earphones. Founded in 1925, the company has played a pivotal role in audio history, producing legendary products like the SM58 and SM57 microphones, which remain industry standards for live performances and studio recordings globally.

While the company was founded and is still headquartered in the United States, its manufacturing operations have expanded globally to meet international demand. Most consumer and professional products are currently manufactured in dedicated facilities in Juarez, Mexico, and Suzhou, China. However, some specialized and high-end components continue to be developed and managed out of their American facilities.

Shure remains a privately held family-owned company, which is a rarity among major electronics brands. This private ownership has allowed Shure to maintain a consistent focus on quality and engineering excellence without the pressures of public market fluctuations. The brand continues to lead the market in wireless audio technology and personal monitoring systems.