Celestion is a British loudspeaker manufacturer founded in 1924 in Hampton Wick, London, by Cyril French and his three brothers. Originally established as the Electrical Manufacturing and Plating Company, the company launched its first housed loudspeaker called 'Celestion' in early 1925. Now headquartered in Ipswich, England, Celestion has evolved into a world-renowned manufacturer specializing in premium guitar and bass speakers, as well as professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement. The company operates from a modern 30,000m² ISO9000 and ISO14000-accredited facility with over 1,400 employees and is part of the Gold Peak Technology Group, which has an annual turnover exceeding US $1 billion. Celestion is celebrated for pioneering innovations including being the first loudspeaker manufacturer to use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for vibro-acoustic modeling. With warehousing facilities across Europe, China, and the US, the company serves global markets and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2024 with special product releases.