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Orion Electronics

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Founded
  
1913

Key people
  
G.S Arora, H.S Chadha

Headquarters
  
Hungary

Parent
  
Thakral Group

Type
  
Subsidiary of Thakral Group (ASX: THG)

Orion Electronics Ltd was established in 1913 in Hungary. Started as a manufacturer of electrical bulbs, Orion has been producing electrical goods since the 1920s.

Radio production started in the 1920s and televisions in 1956. Since the 1970s, the company designed, produced, installed and maintained microwave telecommunication equipment also.

Orion supplies a wide range of brown and white goods including televisions (LCD, Plasma and CRT), DVD players/recorders/with HDD, home theatre systems, Navigation Systems, Portable DVD Players, active speaker systems, computer monitors, MP3/MP4 players, washing machines, dishwashers, cooking ranges, microwave ovens and the full range of small domestic appliances.

Orion also manufactures PCB assemblies, Complete IT Systems and cable harnesses for various reputed companies in the automotive, Information Technology, industrial controls and household goods sector. Currently as of now the company has filed for bankruptcy.

The company is owned and managed by the Thakral Group of Singapore.

References

Orion Electronics Wikipedia