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Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC has teamed up with Chinese asset manager CDH Investments to submit a joint offer for the $3.6 billion home appliance business of Philips, two sources told ...
IBM also learned of Philips' and Sony's initiative. IBM convinced a group of computer industry experts (among them Apple, Dell, etc.) to form a working group. The Technical Working Group (TWG) voted to boycott both formats unless they merged to prevent another format war (like the videotape format war). The result was the DVD specification ...
In 1994, Yageo acquired Singapore-based ASJ. [4] In 1996, Yageo acquired Vitrohm, which had been founded in Denmark in 1933, and fellow Taiwanese company Teapo. [4] In 1997, Yageo acquired another Taiwanese company, Chilisin. [4] In 2000, the company acquired the "Phycomp" and "Ferroxcube" brand names from Philips Electronics NV. [4]
Gerard Philips (1858–1942), founder. The Philips Company was founded in 1891, by Dutch entrepreneur Gerard Philips and his father Frederik Philips. Frederik, a banker based in Zaltbommel, financed the purchase and setup of an empty factory building in Eindhoven, where the company started the production of carbon-filament lamps and other electro-technical products in 1892.
This is a list of current and former automobiles produced by Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp., Ltd. (abbreviated as SAIC), under its brands of IM, Maxus, MG, Rising, Roewe. In light of SAIC's frequent practice of rebadging among its various brands, this list will prioritize showcasing the original models instead of their rebadged ones.
On 3 May 2016, Philips announced the formation of the separated company called Philips Lighting N.V.. Philips stated that the main reason for the demerger was that the medical technology business accounted for more than 40% of sales, while its lighting arm remained a major money-spinner, selling products in 180 countries. [ 4 ]
In 2002, the joint venture SAIC-GM-Wuling was established, with SAIC holding 50.1% of the shares, General Motors 34%, and Wuling Group (later renamed Guangxi Auto) 15.9%. [4] Wuling transferred its microvan and small truck production to the joint venture. By 2011, GM increased its ownership stake to 44%, reducing Wuling's share to 5.9%. [5] [6] [7]
XMG Apex, XMG Core, XMG Dj 15, XMG Focus, XMG Neo Series, XMG Pro Series System76: United States Galago Pro, Oryx Pro, Pangolin, Lemur Pro, Gazelle, Darter Pro, Kudu Pro, Serval WS, Bonobo WS, Adder WS Teclast China Tecno: Hong Kong MegaBook Tsinghua Tongfang: China X-Series Tuxedo Computers: Germany