United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company

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United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company
A factory building in Budapest
Native name	Hungarian: Egyesült Izzólámpa és Villamossági Rt.
Company type	Private
Industry	Electrical goods
Founded	1886; 138 years ago (1886) in Hungary
Founder	Béla Egger and brothers
Fate	Merged 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.^[1] 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.