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Defunct Hungarian electrical goods company
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United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company
Black and white photo of a Tungsram electrical company factory, similar to what the United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company would have usedA factory building in Budapest
Native nameHungarian: Egyesült Izzólámpa és Villamossági Rt.
Company typePrivate
IndustryElectrical goods
Founded1886; 139 years ago (1886) in Hungary
FounderBéla Egger and brothers
FateMerged with United Electricity Company

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. With the support of the Hungarian Commercial Bank of Pest and the Wiener Bankverein, the original company was involved in a number of mergers it became the United Electricity Company.

References

  1. "archivnet.hu". archivnet.hu. Hungarian National Archives. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
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