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Philips
Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philips is a Dutch electronics company. It was founded by Gerard and Frederik Philips in 1891. It employs about 120,000 people in 60 countries.
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Company type | Public (N.V.) |
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Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 15 May 1891; 133 years ago (1891-05-15) Eindhoven, Netherlands |
Founders | Gerard and Anton Philips |
Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Revenue | €19.535 billion (2020)[1] |
€1.542 billion (2020)[1] | |
€1.195 billion (2020)[1] | |
Total assets | €27.713 billion (2020)[1] |
Total equity | €11.901 billion (2020)[1] |
Number of employees | 81,592 (2020)[1] |
Website | philips.com |
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