Salora Oy
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| Type | Osakeyhtiö |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 1928 |
| Founder | F.A. Nordell Lauri Koskinen |
| Defunct | 1995 |
| Fate | Merged |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Radio receivers Television sets |
Salora Oy was a Finnish electronics company headquartered in Salo. Its main products were radio receivers and televisions. The company was founded under the name Nordell & Koskinen in 1928 by F.A. Nordell and Lauri Koskinen.[1] In 1937, the company introduced its first product under the brand name Salora (from a combination of the words Salo and radio),[2] and in 1945, the company changed its name to Salora Oy.[1] In 1995, the company was merged into Nokia Oyj.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Liukkonen, Jukka (December 31, 2001). "Salora Oy 1928-1995" (DOC) (in Finnish). Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ "Salora Oy - from a radio workshop to a market leader". Finnish Industrial Design Archives (FIDA). Central Archives for Finnish business records (Elka). Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
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