Tech whiz behind Philips electronics Kenneth Kwama
Series: Financial JournalPublication details: Nairobi The Standard Group Tuesday, February 3, 2009Description: [The Financial Journal] The Standard, February 3, 2009; p.3Subject(s): Summary: Gerard Philips founded Philips Electronics Company. Company owes much of its success to the research lab set in 1914 just before World War I Philips expertise was in manufacturing technology, but his brother Anton helped promote sale of company's products. Company was principal producer of radio receivers in the 1930s and later TVs. innovated the audio cassette; portable radio and cassette; launched the first video recorder.
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Gerard Philips founded Philips Electronics Company.
Company owes much of its success to the research lab set in 1914 just before World War I
Philips expertise was in manufacturing technology, but his brother Anton helped promote sale of company's products.
Company was principal producer of radio receivers in the 1930s and later TVs.
innovated the audio cassette; portable radio and cassette; launched the first video recorder.
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