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Midland Radio Corporation
Founded1959; 65 years ago (1959) in Kansas City, USA
ProductsTwo-way Radio, Citizens band radio
Websitewww.midlandusa.com
www.midlandeurope.com

Midland Radio Corporation, also known as Midland Radio, or just Midland, is a manufacturing company, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, US. Midland Radio develops radio communications products.

History & Structure

Midland Radio Corporation was established in 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri, US. Midland Radio Corporation and is owned by private investors. Midland is the oldest U.S. manufacturer of CB Radios[citation needed]. In the 1990s, CTE International acquired a significant share of Midland Radio Corporation.

Midland Radio is the U.S. affiliate of an international group of companies with offices in Bulgaria, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom. MRC is headquartered in a distribution facility in Kansas City, Missouri, which houses its entire U.S. operations.[1]

Products

Midland Radio develops, manufactures, and imports consumer radio communications products such as all hazards/weather alert radios, GMRS two-way radios, citizen band radios, marine radios, and bluetooth intercom systems.

Midland Radio was the first to introduce a 14-channel FRS radio to the market.

CTE International

Midland Radio, and the Midland trademark is represented in Europe by CTE International. CTE International acquired a "significant share" of Midland Radio Corporation in the 1990s.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rasmussen, Dr. R. Gary. "Midland Radio Corporation". www.ametsoc.org. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  2. ^ "CTE International Acquires Midland Radio Corporation". Retrieved 2019-10-31.