Our Story

At Knowles, we focus on making high performance components for the most demanding applications.

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Who We Are

Who We Are

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of high-performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, and advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, serving the medtech, defense, electrification, and industrial markets. 

 

Mission & Vision

Mission

Our mission is to enable innovation by designing the highest performing electronic components for uniquely demanding applications and delivering them at scale.

 

Vision

Our vision is to power innovation that moves the world forward. 

Mission & Vision

Our Culture

Life At Knowles

At Knowles, people come first. Our culture is shaped by curiosity, collaboration and the belief that great ideas can come from anywhere. We foster an open, dynamic environment where innovation thrives and creative contributions are encouraged. Our people are empowered to think boldly, take ownership of their work, and push beyond the limits of emerging technologies. Collaboration is central to how we operate, bringing together different perspectives to solve complex challenges. In an industry that's constantly evolving, we embrace change and encourage learning and creativity.

We believe meaningful work happens when people feel connected. At Knowles, you'll find teams that support one another, value each other's expertise, and take pride in solving real-world problems together.

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Corporate Responsibility

Sustainable Practices Across Our Operations and Supply Chain Are an Essential Part of Our Continued Business Success

Knowles remains steadfast in our commitment to conduct business in an environmentally sustainable, socially responsible, and ethical manner. Corporate responsibility is central to our long-term success and guides how we engage with employees, customers, suppliers and communities around the world.

Our commitment extends beyond our own operations to the broader impact of our business. We work to foster safe and respectful workplaces, promote responsible practices throughout our supply chain, and operate in an environmentally responsible manner. By integrating social, ethical and environmental considerations into our decision-making, we aim to create sustainable value while contributing positively to the communities in which we live and work.

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Corporate Responsibility

Meet Our Team

Board of Directors & Executive Leadership

Our Board of Directors and Executive Team provide experienced leadership and trusted oversight, united by a shared commitment to advancing our mission through strategic guidance and organizational success.

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Knowles Specialty Components Meet Growing Demand for Pulse Power in Complex Applications

Knowles’ high-performance pulse power capacitors deliver precise, reliable energy discharge for demanding aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical applications.
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Knowles Enhances Class I Ceramic C0G Series Capacitors to Achieve Twice the Maximum Capacitance, Exceeding Industry Norms

With a maximum capacitance of 44nF/1kV and 66nF/630V in a compact chip size of 1210, the extended series is well suited to support LLC type DC/DC converters in demanding environments.
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Knowles Corporation Unveils MM60 MEMS Microphone at EUHA, Setting New Standard for AI-Optimized Hearing Aids

First-of-its-kind AI-centric microphone delivers unparalleled electroacoustic performance and durability, featuring breakthrough MEMS motor and advanced ASIC for next-generation hearing aid applications
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