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Teenage Engineering to cease synth production and shift focus to design

Teenage Engineering CEO Jesper Kouthoofd announced plans to stop manufacturing synthesizers, including the iconic OP-1, as part of a company reorganization. The firm, known for its innovative audio devices and collaborations, may now prioritize design projects over product manufacturing. The transition could take several years before new initiatives are revealed publicly.

engadget.com · 2026-10-08

Teenage Engineering to cease synthesizer production, including OP-1

Teenage Engineering's CEO, Kouthoofd, revealed that the company plans to stop manufacturing synthesizers as part of a recent organizational restructuring. This decision includes the iconic OP-1, which has been a flagship product since 2011. The move signifies a shift in the company's strategic focus away from hardware synths.

theverge.com · 2026-10-07