Sennheiser Announces That its Range of Premium Headsets and Speakerphones Solutions That are Qualified on Lync 2013 are Also Certified for Skype for Business

    OLD LYME, CT, March 18, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sennheiser, a leading provider of premium headsets and speakerphones, announces that its headsets and speakerphones that are qualified on Lync 2013 are also Certified for Skype for Business. This certification means that Sennheiser products enable Skype for Business users to communicate in the most effective way, wherever they are, with plug-and play simplicity, proven compatibility and high-quality audio.

The combination of Skype for Business and Sennheiser's comprehensive portfolio of unified communications products (wireless DECT & Bluetooth headsets, wired headsets and speakerphones) provide superior sound quality, award winning design and user focus for business professionals ensuring a superior user experience.

"We are pleased to see Sennheiser offer premium headset and speakerphone solutions that extend the communications experience and enable people everywhere to connect and achieve more together," said Giovanni Mezgec, GM, Skype for Business Product Marketing at Microsoft.

Lars Riis Rasmussen, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Sennheiser Communications said, "This is another important milestone in our long lasting relationship with Microsoft. Sennheiser is committed to delivering the best in sound quality, design and wearing comfort to ensure that Skype for Business users get a premium communications experience throughout their working day."

About Sennheiser
The Sennheiser Group based in Wedemark near Hanover, Germany, was founded in 1945 and has gone on to become a leading manufacturer of microphones, headphones and wireless transmission systems. Sales in 2013 totaled 590.6 million euros. Sennheiser employs more than 2,500 staff worldwide and operates plants in Germany, Ireland and the USA. The company has a worldwide network of subsidiaries in France, Great Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Germany, Denmark (Nordic), Russia, Hongkong, India, South Korea, Singapore, Japan, China, Australia and New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and the USA. It also has long-established trading partners in other countries. Georg Neumann GmbH, Berlin, a maker of studio microphones and monitor speakers, and Sennheiser Communications A/S, a joint venture making headsets for PCs, offices and call centers, are also part of the Sennheiser Group.

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