Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Summary

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,755 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Westinghouse Electric Corporation is in the country of United States^[3].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's founder is recorded as George Westinghouse^[5].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation is owned by Paramount Global^[6].
• George Westinghouse is named after Westinghouse Electric Corporation^[7].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation was followed by Westinghouse Electric Company^[8].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation was followed by Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[9].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Cranberry Township^[10].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[11].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Research Laboratories^[12].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Automobiles Westinghouse^[13].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Air Brake Company^[14].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as British Westinghouse^[15].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Westinghouse^[16].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's said to be the same as is recorded as Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company^[17].
• January 8, 1886 marks the founding of Westinghouse Electric Corporation^[18].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation was dissolved in 2000^[19].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Pittsburgh^[20].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[21].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's topic has template is recorded as Template:Westinghouse^[22].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owner of is recorded as Infinity Broadcasting Corporation^[23].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owner of is recorded as Westinghouse Aviation Gas Turbine Division^[24].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owner of is recorded as National Broadcasting Company^[25].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owner of is recorded as CBS^[26].
• Westinghouse Electric Corporation's owner of is recorded as Q109776106^[27].

Body

Founding

Westinghouse Electric Corporation's founder is recorded as George Westinghouse^[5]. January 8, 1886 marks the founding of it^[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as Pittsburgh^[20].

Identity

Successors include Westinghouse Electric Company^[8] and Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[9].

Operations

Westinghouse Electric Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Cranberry Township^[10]. Subsidiaries include Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[11], a business^[28], founded in 1998^[29], headquartered in New York City^[30]; Westinghouse Research Laboratories^[12], a division^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1906^[33]; Automobiles Westinghouse^[13], an automobile manufacturer^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1901^[36], headquartered in Le Havre^[37]; Westinghouse Air Brake Company^[14], a business^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1869^[40], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[41]; and British Westinghouse^[15], a business^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1899^[44].

Ownership

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is owned by Paramount Global^[6].

Dissolution

Westinghouse Electric Corporation was dissolved in 2000^[19].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Westinghouse Electric Corporation include Westinghouse Studio One^[45], a television series^[46], directed by Yul Brynner^[47].

Why It Matters

Westinghouse Electric Corporation ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,755 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for it include Westinghouse Studio One^[45], a television series^[46], directed by Yul Brynner^[47].