United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company
A factory building in Budapest | |
Native name | Hungarian: Egyesült Izzólámpa és Villamossági Rt. |
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| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Electrical goods |
| Founded | 1886 in Hungary |
| Founder | Béla Egger and brothers |
| Fate | Merged with United Electricity Company |
The United Incandescent Lamp and Electricity Company (Hungarian: Egyesült Izzólámpa és Villamossági Rt.) was a Hungarian business which produced a range of electrical goods such as electrical switches, voltmeters, ammeters, telephones, dynamos, and carbon fibre light bulbs. It was founded by Béla Egger and his brothers in 1886. With the support of the Hungarian Commercial Bank of Pest and the Wiener Bankverein, the original company was involved in a number of mergers it became the United Electricity Company.