RADIO MERGER
SALES' OF £100,000,000 A YEAR EXPECTED. CAMDEN, (N.J.) October 28. Mr James G. Harbord, president of the Radio Corporation of America, has announced as effective from January 1 a merger of the Victor Talking Machine Co., the Radio Corporation, the Western Electric Co., and the General Electric Co., for the production and sale of radio equipment. The central plant of the merged organisation will he at Camden, and will employ 20,000 men. The offices will be in New York. The sales of the Victor Co. and the Radio Corporation exfceed £10,000,000 a year, and the total sales of the merged organisation are expected to reach £100,000,000 a year. Mr 1 Schumacher, head of the Victor Co, will be president of the new organisation. Mr J. L. Ray, vice-pre-sident of the. Radio Corporation, and Mr H. C. Crubbs, vice-president of the Victor Co., will be vice-presidents.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1929, Page 1
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