Western Electric

Summary

Western Electric is a business^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Western Electric is in the country of United States^[3].
• Western Electric's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• Western Electric's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[5].
• Western Electric's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Western Electric was followed by AT&T Technologies^[7].
• Western Electric's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[8].
• Western Electric took place at New York City^[9].
• Western Electric's child organization or unit is recorded as Westrex Corp.^[10].
• Western Electric's Commons category is recorded as Western Electric^[11].
• Western Electric's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[12].
• Western Electric's industry is recorded as electrical industry^[13].
• Western Electric's industry is recorded as electronics industry^[14].
• Western Electric comprises Westrex Corp.^[15].
• 1869 marks the founding of Western Electric^[16].
• Western Electric was dissolved in February 7, 1996^[17].
• Western Electric's parent organization or unit is recorded as AT&T^[18].
• Western Electric's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Western Electric telephones^[19].
• Western Electric's described at URL is recorded as http://bitsavers.org/communications/westernElectric/^[20].
• Western Electric's product or material produced is recorded as telephone^[21].
• Western Electric's legal form is recorded as public company^[22].
• Western Electric's has works in the collection is recorded as Netherlands Open Air Museum^[23].
• Western Electric's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art^[24].

Body

Founding

1869 marks the founding of Western Electric^[16].

Identity

Western Electric was followed by AT&T Technologies^[7].

Operations

Western Electric's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as AT&T^[18]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Westrex Corp.^[10].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications^[12], electrical industry^[13], and electronics industry^[14].

Ownership

Western Electric's product or material produced is recorded as telephone^[21].

Dissolution

Western Electric was dissolved in February 7, 1996^[17].

Why It Matters

Western Electric has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]