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William Dubilier (July 25, 1888 – July 25, 1969) was an American inventor in the field of radio and electronics. He demonstrated radio communication at Seattle's Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition on June 21, 1909; ten years before the first commercial station operated. [ 1 ]
The Dubilier Condenser Company was the earliest commercial manufacturer of electronic capacitors (formerly known as condensers) which were widely used in early radio receivers (wireless sets). The company was founded in New York in 1920 by William Dubilier , who was responsible for many early developments in the field of electronics and radio ...
Dubilier is the surname of the following notable people: Martin H. Dubilier (1926–1991), American businessman and inventor Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, American private equity company founded by Martin; Nicole Dubilier, American marine microbiologist; William Dubilier (1888–1969), American electronics inventor, father of Martin
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R) [1] is an American private equity company. It is one of the oldest private equity investment firms in the world. Founded in 1978, CD&R has managed the investment of more than $30 billion in approximately 90 businesses, representing a broad range of industries with an aggregate transaction value in excess of $140 billion.
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William Dubilier, whose first patent for electrolytic capacitors was filed in 1928, [27] industrialized the new ideas for electrolytic capacitors and started large-scale commercial production in 1931 in the Cornell-Dubilier (CD) factory in Plainfield, New Jersey. [25]
(Reuters) -Sanofi has received two separate bids from private equity firms for its consumer health unit, which could be valued at 15 billion euros ($16.74 billion) or more, Bloomberg News reported ...
Rev. William Lawson a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston, has died, according to an obituary posted on the church’s website. He was 95.