For years its parent company, CorpCom, has developed and distributed audio products for other outfits, but it set out to develop its own line of HiFi Bluetooth speakers roughly 13 months ago.

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Edifier is distributed in over 60 countries, with sales in excess of 8 million audio units last year.

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