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For over 100 years, the RCA brand has been there for countless moments in family rooms across America. Through it all, families have come to expect exceptional performance, quality, innovation and value from RCA product. Today, the RCA brand symbolizes American ingenuity worldwide. Its iconic name can be found on flat-panel and 4K televisions, tablets, smartphones home appliances and many other products. From the biggest public moments to the smaller more personal ones, RCA has been a part of lives and will continue to be – today, tomorrow and well into the future.

With a rich heritage stretching back over 120 years, the Thomson brand has taken part in the greatest technological revolutions and has always set out to make innovation accessible to all. Today, the Thomson brand is there to help us all in our daily lives at home and beyond, through one of the widest ranges of products and useful, innovative, reliable and stylish solutions: TV / Audio-Video / Telephony / Computers & Tablets / Connected Devices / Home / Small & Large Appliances / Healthcare & Well-being.

The SABA brand emerged from the Schwarzwälder Apparate-Bau-Anstalt (SABA) electronic equipment company in 1923 in Germany’s Black Forest – an area known today as Baden-Wϋrttemberg. Over the years, the company’s product range has become associated with high quality: component parts for broadcast receivers; complete radio sets; TVs; tape recorders -- and even a record label (MPS Records) in the late 1960s. With the acquisition by Thomson SA of the TV set production group in 1980, the SABA brand continued to represent high-quality, yet affordable, consumer electronics and household appliances. Modern-day affordability, quality, reliability and simplicity continue to be the hallmarks of the SABA brand.

Victrola, the vinyl neo retro leader: Victrola was born in 1906 in Camden, NJ (USA). It was first introduced to the American public by the” Victor Talking Machine Company”, then the largest records and record player manufacturer. More than 110 years later, the legendary Victrola trademark once again symbolizes the same high-quality, nostalgic turntables of the past for this century’s music listeners of all ages.

The Ferguson brand originated in the late 1940s with the Ferguson Radio Corporation which first made radio receivers and then televisions for the UK market. Although Ferguson as a company has changed hands a few times, the Ferguson brand remains popular across a wide customer base. The portfolio of products under the Ferguson brand has evolved to include a broader range of audio and TV equipment, such as Hi-Fi components, stereo speakers, CD players, video recorders and transistor radios. The introduction of Ferguson-branded Freeview set-top boxes, DVD players and recorders and DAB radios have further established this well-known brand. Backed by a strong legacy, the Ferguson brand enjoys broad recognition in the consumer electronics arena in the UK.

Originally founded in 1947 under the name “North German Mende Broadcast GmbH” in Bremen, Nordmende became one of the prominent German manufacturers of televisions, radios, tape recorders and record players in the 1950s and 1960s and launched the first color TV set in Europe. The next two decades saw the Nordmende brand gain particular recognition for its high level of innovation across its product range, culminating with the introduction of the first “super planar” TV set in 1987. Renowned for setting new standards in design and technology throughout its history, the Nordmende brand has long been associated with the highest levels of quality in the industry, especially in the German market.

The dog & the phonograph” (His Master’s Voice)

Coined in 1899 as the title of a painting by English artist Francis Barraud, this work of art featured a fox terrier called “Nipper” listening to a wind-up gramophone – giving birth to: “His Master’s Voice (HMV for short). HMV is one of the media and entertainment industry’s most iconic brands. The eponymous painting was purchased by the Gramophone Company that same year, which subsequently used the image of the dog and gramophone on publicity materials.

Since its introduction in 1990, the PROSCAN brand delivers performance and design for an exceptional entertainment experience. PROSCAN earned its reputation for creating television and video products that competed with Sony, Pioneer and other premium players in the high quality electronics sector. The tagline for PROSCAN is "So advanced, yet so simple." Known foremost in the US market, the PROSCAN brand is associated with good value for money and ease of use. PROSCAN currently offers high quality, yet affordable, entertainment products that are advanced and simple to use.