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1894-c.1950s, scientific instrument and radio manufacturers, Croydon, England

Gambrell Brothers Ltd.

1894 - 1959
active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947
1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974
1927-current (2021), motion picture and stage lighting manufacturer, United States

Mole-Richardson

1927
1960s-1990s, photographic equipment manufacturer, Bovingdon, England

John Hadland (PI) Limited

1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991
active 1868-1982, adhesive products manufacturer, London

Samuel Jones and Company Limited

1868 - 1982
1919-1995, multimedia publisher, educational film makers, Chicago

Society for Visual Education Inc.

1919 - 1995
active 1878-1911, scientific instrument manufacturer, London, England

Hicks, James Joseph

1837 - 1916
1872-1981, clock and electrical equipment manufacturer, Leicester, England

Gents' of Leicester

1872 - 1981
1927-1989, manufacturer, London, England

AVO Limited

1927 - 1989
1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944
1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957
1897-1987, electrical instrument maker, Orpington, Kent, England

H W Sullivan Limited

1897 - 1987
1929-1962, radio and television manufacturers, England

Murphy Radio Limited

1929 - 1962
1935-2008, electrical equipment designer and manufacturer: uses Panasonic as brand name, Japan

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

1935 - 2008
1878-c.1986, manufacturer, London

Bell Punch Company Limited

Unknown - 1986
1968-current (2009), toy manufacturer/distributor, United States

Hasbro, Inc.

1923
1944-current (2022), audio and video recording & data management and storage, California, USA

Ampex Corporation

1944
1920-1990, pharmaceutical equipment machinery manufacturer, Liverpool, England, British

Manesty Machines Limited

1929-1947, battery, radio, and radio tube manufacturer, Redditch, Worcestershire, England, British

Britannia Batteries Limited

1921-1945, precision engineering and optics, Berlin

Askania-Werke, AG

active 1970-1979, binocular manufacturers, Japan, Japanese

Commodore

1897-1996, manufacturer; engineer, Birmingham, England

Joseph Lucas Limited

active 20th century, advertising sign manufacturer, London

Franco Signs

1925-1978, button and badge makers, medalists, Birmingham

H W Miller Limited

1845-curent (2010), optical instrument manufacturer, Paris

Jules Richard Instruments

active 1955, railway equipment manufacturers, London

Lamp Manufacturing and Railway Supplies Limited

1875-1914, textiles manufacturing firm, Scottish, Scotland

Alexander Morton and Company

1875 - 1914
c.1920s-c.1972, radio and television manufacturer, England

Montague Radio Inventions and Development Co., Ltd.

1929 - 1972
1915-2001, electronic test equipment manufacturer, Massachusetts, US

General Radio Company

1915 - 2001
1976-1995, computer parts manufacturer, England

Cumana

1976 - 1995
1952-1974, manufacturer of electronic equipment, Germany

Uher

1953 - 1974
c.1950-c.1975, public address equipment manufacturer, Middlesex, England

Grampian Reproducers Ltd.

1950 - 1975
1935-c.1981, television component and vacuum tube manufacturer, Cambridge, England

Cathodeon Ltd.

1935 - 1981
1952-1967, wire and tape recorder manufacturer, Liechtenstein

Protona GmbH

1952 - 1967
c.1920-1928, radio and aerial manufacturer, Massachusetts, US

Amplifex Radio Corporation

1920 - 1928
1929-1986, manufacturer of television equipment, Germany

Fernseh

1929 - 1986
1947-1990s; aircraft maintenance, manufacturer of electronic equipment; Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, England

Airtech Ltd

1947 - 1999
English sewing machine company established in Audenshawe, Manchester in 1859

Jones Sewing Machine Company Limited

1859 - 1968
c.1960-1969, manufacturer of slot record players, Birmingham

Discatron Limited

1960 - 1969
1867-1943, dye manufacturer, chemist, Scottish

Morton, James

1867 - 1943
active 1982-1984, computer hardware manufacturer; video game publisher, Wales, Welsh, British

Dragon Data Limited

1982 - 1984
1886-1924, lens manufacturer, Leicester, England

Taylor, Taylor and Hobson Limited

1886 - 1924
1883-1928, light bulb filament manufacturer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Royal Ediswan

1883 - 1928
1864-1959, submarine telegraph cable manufacturer, British

Telegraph Construction & Maintenance Co. Limited

1864 - 1959
1824-1884, scientific instrument maker, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish; British

White, James

1824 - 1884
1945-active (2008), manufacturer,

Matisa Ltd

1945
1898-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Glasgow

Neilson Reid and Company

1898 - 1903