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Clarion Rocks IBEX 2017 with Skimboarding Champion Austin Keen, Dozens of New Products, and a Fully-Loaded 31' Demo Boat
Clarion will be unveiling several new upscale marine-grade audio systems and solutions at IBEX 2017; Pro wakesurfer Austin Keen will be onsite for autographs and media interviews

CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarion Corporation of America, a leader in automotive and marine electronics solutions, today announced that it will be hosting an exciting two-piece showcase at IBEX 2017 in Tampa, FL. Clarion's presence at IBEX includes a beautiful 400 square-foot nautically-themed booth in the convention center where the company's award-winning marine product line and dozens of new 2018 products will be showcased. Additionally, docked in the convention marina, Clarion will have a 2018 Robalo R302 sport fishing demo boat, featuring a 22-piece Clarion marine audio system integrated into the boat's NMEA 2000 network, allowing operation of the system from the boat's MFD.

Headquartered in Cypress, California, Clarion Corporation of America is a subsidiary of Japan-based Clarion Co., Ltd, which has been a consolidated subsidiary of the Hitachi Group since 2006. Clarion has been an international leader in car audio and electronics since 1940. The company is engaged in the research, development, engineering, design, manufacturing, sales and marketing of mobile entertainment, navigation, infotainment, communication, safety and security products for the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, commercial fleet and heavy industry environments. Clarion has been the recipient of numerous excellence awards for design, innovation, support, manufacturing and product reliability from independent organizations. The company has marketing and sales affiliates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia. Clarion is located on the web at  www.clarion.com/us . (PRNewsFoto/Clarion Corporation of America)

In addition to the exciting new products being unveiled and displayed, skimboarding champion and Clarion brand ambassador, Austin Keen, will be available at the Clarion's IBEX booth for on-site interviews, autographs, and giving away limited edition signed T-shirts. As a brand ambassador for Clarion's marine division, Austin is a key contributor in expanding the brand's awareness and reach among a new-generation of watercraft and watersports enthusiasts.

"Clarion has long been a leading audio solutions provider in the marine space and this year we have done a lot to reinforce the company's leadership position," said Allen H. Gharapetian, Vice President of Marketing and Product Planning at Clarion Corporation of America. "Today's boat builders and boat buyers demand the best from the marine equipment suppliers when it comes to performance, features, precision fit-and-finish, handsome designs and uncompromised durability – and our 2018 marine audio and multimedia product line evokes all of those qualities! Plus, to enhance our efforts of capturing the minds and hearts of a new generation of boaters, we signed pro wakesurfer and internet sensation Austin Keen as an elite brand ambassador and are looking forward to events and opportunities to promote our brand and impressive product line."

Details about Clarion's presence at IBEX 2017:
Who:     Clarion Corporation of America – Marine Systems
What:   Will be showcasing its latest premium marine-grade audio systems, amplifiers, speakers, remotes and accessories at IBEX
When: September 19-21, 2017
Where: IBEX 2017, Tampa Convention Center – Booth #3101 and Dock #55

Clarion is inviting all members of the boat building community to stop by its booth to experience the latest and greatest in marine audio systems and solutions, as well as meet skimboarding champion and Clarion brand ambassador Austin Keen.

Visit Clarion at booth #3101 and dock #55 during IBEX 2017 for a product demonstration or, for more information about Clarion's complete line of marine-grade products, please visit www.clarionmarinesystems.com or www.clarion.com.  

About Clarion
http://www.clarion.com/us/en/corp/about-clarion/index.html

 

SOURCE Clarion Corporation of America

For further information: Michael Farino, New Era Communications, LLC, Phone: (949) 346-1984, clarion@newerapr.com