Thorn EMI

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Thorn EMI was a major British electronics, entertainment, and media conglomerate formed by the merger of Thorn Electrical Industries and EMI, active primarily in the late 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British company
conglomerate
activePeriod late 20th century
alsoKnownAs Thorn-EMI NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
demergedInto EMI Group NERFINISHED
Thorn plc NERFINISHED
demergerDate 1996
fieldOfWork film distribution
home video distribution
music industry (through EMI stake)
formedByMergerOf EMI NERFINISHED
Thorn Electrical Industries NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation London NERFINISHED
inception 1979
industry electronics
entertainment
media
listedOn London Stock Exchange NERFINISHED
notableSubsidiary Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Video NERFINISHED
Thorn Lighting NERFINISHED
ownedBrand DER Television NERFINISHED
Ferguson Electronics NERFINISHED
Radio Rentals NERFINISHED
ownedBusiness EMI Records (stake) NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Computer Software NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Video NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Video Programmes NERFINISHED
Thorn Lighting NERFINISHED
Thorn Security NERFINISHED
parentCompanyOf Thorn EMI Computer Software NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Video NERFINISHED
Thorn EMI Video Programmes NERFINISHED
predecessor EMI NERFINISHED
Thorn Electrical Industries NERFINISHED
product consumer electronics
home video releases
lighting equipment
security systems
television sets
video cassettes
significantEvent demerger of Thorn and EMI operations
stockIndex FTSE 100 Index (historical member) NERFINISHED
successor EMI Group NERFINISHED
Thorn plc NERFINISHED

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EMI Group parentCompany Thorn EMI
EMI Group separatedFrom Thorn EMI