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About Philips |
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Parts of the whole |
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Check out Philips’ major
businesses, top-level competencies, key alliances,
and participations in other companies – all the
parts that make up the whole.
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Management |
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Read about the people on
Philips’ senior management bodies – the Board of
Management, whose policies are put into effect by
the Group Management Committee and which is advised
by the Supervisory Board.
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Mission and vision/values
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What’s our central belief? What
kind of company do we want to become? What are the
central values that govern our behavior? And how do
we want to achieve our objectives?
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Philips Introduction |
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Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX:
PHI) is one of the world’s biggest electronics companies and
Europe’s largest, with sales of EUR 30.3 billion in 2004.
With activities in the three interlocking domains of
healthcare, lifestyle and technology and 161,500 employees
in more than 60 countries, it has market leadership
positions in medical diagnostic imaging and patient
monitoring, color television sets, electric shavers,
lighting and silicon system solutions.
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History |
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The foundations for what was to become one of the world's
biggest electronics companies were laid in 1891 when Gerard
Philips established a company in Eindhoven, the Netherlands,
to 'manufacture incandescent lamps and other electrical
products'.
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