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Beacon Radio Ltd.; Auckland

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Name: Beacon Radio Ltd.; Auckland    (NZ)  
Abbreviation: beacon-nz
Products: Model types
Summary:

Beacon Radio Ltd.
34 New North Road, Auckland. (1938-1940)
30 Customs Street, East, Auckland (1940-1944)
32 Fanshaw Street, Auckland (1945-       )
46 Brown Street, Ponsonby.

Brand: Beacon

The company was large scale manufacturer of transformers, chokes fluorescent lamp ballasts and discharge tube transformers from 1938 until it was taken over by Philips around 1975.

Founded: 1938
Closed: 1975
Production: 1938 - 1975
Documents about this manufacturer/brand
  Beacon Radio 1958 Catalogue Pages 1 to 7. 5139 KB
  Beacon Radio 1958 Catalogue Pages 8 to 13. 1410 KB
  Beacon Radio 1958 Catalogue Pages 14 to 30. 5991 KB
History:

Incorporated on 18 August 1938. [1]

[1] Opencorporates NZ, accessed Nov 2021.

This manufacturer was suggested by Gary Cowans.


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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

Beacon Factory, 46 Brown Street, Ponsonby. 1958. Credit – Ben Sherwood.tbn_nz_beacon_building_1958.jpg

  

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