RADIO OCEAN: Safety for pleasure boaters
RADIO-OCEAN is a brand distributed by FURUNO FRANCE
FURUNO France is FURUNO ELECTRIC CO. the French subsidiary of the LTD group (with 1,500 employees in Japan and sales of around 450 million euros).
The story began in 1938. At that time, Mr Kiyotaka Furuno set up a small company assembling and selling radios in Nagasaki, Japan, has long specialised in the development of electronic navigation products.
Furuno Electronics has become theone of the world's leading manufacturers of marine electronic equipment and has gradually expanded into marketing subsidiaries around the world.
In 1990, Furuno Yabang bought out PHILIPS' exclusive French distributor, RadioOcéanSA, via its subsidiary TRT (Télécommunications Radio et Téléphonique). Radio Océan, representing the maritime branch of PHILIPS, became FURUNO France SA.
The RadioOcéan brand has been retainedNow we can sell a range of products designed specifically for export: VHF, GPS / chartplotter, AIS, windvane, etc.
