> > Actually the headquarters of Philips is not in the United States
of
> America
> > but in the United States of Socialist Europe, to be more precise
Holland.
> So
> > it's a European not an American Conglomerate.
>
>
> Excuse the probably incorrect spelling - it was (is?) "Philps
Gloeilampen
> Fabriken" so the link to lightbulbs is a time honoured one.

'Philips Gloeilampen Fabrieken'. Philips HQ is in Eindhoven The
Netherlands. Although I'm quite sure the lightbulbs aren't
manufactured in The Netherlands anymore (only special products) due to
high production costs. I know Philips makes lightbulbs in France and
Eastern Europe.

Daniel... (from Philips land :-)

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