Name: | British Tungsram Radio Works Ltd. (GB) |
Abbreviation: | britishtun |
Products: | Tube manufacturer |
Summary: |
British Tungsram Radio Works Ltd. See Tyne page 466. The same tube/valve made in Hungary can have an other designation in GB. |
Founded: | 1928 |
Closed: | 1952 |
Production: | 1928 - 1952 |
History: |
The Hungarian Company established a factory in England in 1928. There were some 43 different types available by 1932. Specialising in equivalents of the USA range it was ahead of Brimar and other UK companies.
It was taken over by Philips in1952 and continued to manufacture at the factory until 1956.
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