14 Facts About Parrot SA

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Parrot SA is a French wireless products manufacturer company based in Paris, France.

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Parrot SA is listed on the Eurolist by Euronext Paris stock market since 2006 under the symbol PARRO, Code ISIN FR0004038263.

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In 1995 Parrot SA introduced Voicemate, a personal digital assistant with voice recognition.

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In 2000 Parrot SA launched the first Bluetooth hands-free car kit in partnership with Ericsson.

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5.

In 2008, Parrot SA launched a Design By collection, featuring designers like Andree Putman, Martin Szekely and Philippe Starck.

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In 2014 Parrot SA introduced the mini-drones Rolling Spider and Jumping Sumo at CES Las Vegas.

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7.

Parrot SA revealed the option for a Skycontroller, when purchasing the Bebop.

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In 2015, Parrot SA created two subsidiaries: Parrot Drones and Parrot Automotive.

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Parrot SA purchased shares in 2015 in startups specialized in the drones industry: Airinov, EOS Innovation, Micasense and Iconem.

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In 2016, Parrot SA released the Disco FPV, the world's first smart flying fixed-winged drone.

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11.

In January 2017, Parrot SA announced firing 290 of its 840 employees due to poor sales.

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12.

On 1 July 2018, Parrot SA released the Parrot SA Anafi folding drone with 4K HDR and 21 megapixel camera.

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13.

In May 2019, Parrot SA has been selected by US military to win the contract for making reconnaissance drone and received $11 million from Department of Defense.

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In January 2021, Parrot SA sealed a deal with French army for 300 micro-drones.

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