Title
Brown, Boveri & Cie
Reference
UK0108 NAEST 279
Scope and Content
Brown, Boveri (BB) was a Swiss group of electrical engineering companies. It was founded in Baden, Switzerland, in 1891 by Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown and Walter Boveri who worked at the Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon. In 1970 BBC took over the Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon. In 1988 it merged with ASEA to form ABB Group, a company producing DC Motors, AC motors, generators, turbochargers, transformers and the electrical equipment of locomotives.
This is a collection of material relating to BB given to the IET Archives over a period of time by different depositors.
Persons keyword
Conditions governing access
Open
Level of description
sub-fonds
