United Bulb and Electricity Co.

Overview

• Industryelectrical industry, manufacture of electric lighting equipment¹
• HeadquartersBudapest¹
• Legal formLimited stock company¹

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The United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company (Hungarian: Egyesült Izzólámpa és Villamossági Rt.) was a Hungarian business which produced a range of electrical goods such as electrical switches, voltmeters, ammeters, telephones, dynamos, and carbon fibre light bulbs. It was founded by Béla Egger and his brothers in 1886.²

Corporate structure

United Bulb and Electricity Co. sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led United Bulb and Electricity Co., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• ChairLipót Aschner 1921 to now¹

Products and brands

• incandescent light bulb

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

• VATEA Radio and Electrical Corp. since 1963

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. 1963Acquired VATEA Radio and Electrical Corp.¹
2. Succeeded by Tungsram¹

Former names

• United Incandescent Lamp and Electric Co. Ltdsince 1906¹

Timeline

1. 1984Renamed Name changed to Tungsram Ltd.¹
2. 1906Renamed Name changed to United Incandescent Lamp and Electric Co. Ltd¹
3. Aug 1, 1896Founded Founded¹
4. 1895Renamed Name changed to Egger B. és Társa¹
5. Feb 1, 1889Renamed Name changed to Egyesült villamossági részvénytársaság¹
6. 1872Renamed Name changed to Erste Österreichisch-Ungarische Fabrik für elektrische Beleuchtung und Kraftübertragung B. Egger & Co¹

Links

• WikipediaUnited Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company
• More imagesWikimedia Commons
• WikidataQ25457480