Daktronics, Inc. (Nasdaq-DAKT) is recognized worldwide as the leading designer and manufacturer of LED-based (light emitting diode) electronic scoring and display systems, with related software and services for sports, commercial and transportation applications.
Our product offering includes a complete line of indoor and outdoor scoreboards for all sports and all levels of competition. Electronic messaging systems are available for indoor and outdoor use, with different color capabilities and nearly unlimited sizes. Large screen video displays are provided at sports venues as well as for commercial, gaming, entertainment and transportation facilities. Most of the company's scoreboard and display products utilize LED technology. We also provide large, sophisticated sound systems primarily for the sports market.
Our products are found in high profile locations, including professional, college and school venues, at Olympic events, in Times Square and on the Las Vegas Strip, at retail establishments nationwide, on billboards across the country, and over highways to help transportation agencies better manage traffic.
We invest a significant portion of our research and development resources into LED-based display systems and related software and control components. We continue to invest in technology to develop new products and enhancements for existing products, and look for new applications and opportunities for existing products.
We offer comprehensive service for customers that includes project management; technical support; repair and return of equipment; extended service agreements; content creation, scheduling and display operation; on-site product and event support; design/build consultation; sound system design and sports marketing services. More than 45 company owned sales and service offices generate new orders and provide service to tens of thousands of customers throughout the world. Our international presence is growing with offices in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, China, France and Dubai.
Our mission is to be the world's leader at informing and entertaining people through dynamic audio-visual communication systems. Every day, millions count on Daktronics systems for information and entertainment. We believe future growth opportunities are driven by product development, expanding services, geographical expansion and taking existing technologies into new markets and new applications.
