Is Philips in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands?

Euronext: PHIA, NYSE: PHG, Dutch: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., English: Royal Dutch Philips Electronics Ltd., referred to as Philips, is one of the largest electronics companies in the world. 189 1 year, Anton and Gerald Philips founded Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. At that time, the company mainly produced carbon filament bulbs, and became one of the largest manufacturers of carbon filament bulbs in Europe at the end of 19 and the beginning of the 20th century. By 19 10, Philips has 2000 employees, making it the largest single employer in the Netherlands. Eindhoven is a municipality directly under the central government of North Brabana province in the south of the Netherlands and the fifth largest city in the Netherlands. Eindhoven is one of the leading science and technology centers in Europe, strategically located in the long-standing science and technology center in Western Europe, ranking first in the field of science and technology, and has been the base of Philips electronic research and development facilities for more than a century. The surrounding towns include Son en Breugel, Nuenen, Geldrop-Mierlo, Waalre, Veldhoven, Oirschot and Best. Eindhoven metropolitan area, including Helmand province, has more than 700,000 residents. Under the influence of industrial revolution in europe, Philips established its first research laboratory in 19 14, and made innovations in X-ray and radio technology for the first time. Over the years, our series of inventions have included many technological breakthroughs to meet people's daily needs. 1891–15 From the lighting revolution to product innovation, Philips mainly produced carbon filament bulbs at the beginning of its establishment, and became one of the largest manufacturers of carbon filament bulbs in Europe at the end of 19 and the beginning of the 20th century. The development of new lighting technology has provided impetus for the steady expansion of Philips. 19 14 The company set up a research room to study physical and chemical phenomena and promote product innovation. 1915–1925 Innovation and diversification: X-ray and radio reception field 19 18, Philips launched the medical X-ray tube, which marked the beginning of Philips' product diversification and began to protect its innovative achievements in the field of X-ray and radio reception by applying for patents. 1925–1940 the first TV set and electric shaver1925, Philips began to test TV sets, 1927 began to produce radios. 1932, Philips sold 1 10,000 radios, becoming the largest radio manufacturer in the world. A year later, Philips produced the 1 billionth radio tube and began to produce medical X-ray equipment in the United States. 1939, Philips' first electric razor was born. At that time, the company had 45,000 employees around the world. 1940–1970 technical breakthrough: cassette recorders were born in the 1940s and 1950s, and technology has undergone tremendous changes. Philips invented the rotary cutter head, and then developed it into the Felishev electric shaver, which laid the foundation for the later breakthroughs in transistors and integrated circuits. Philips has also made important contributions to the development of recording, transmission and reproduction technology of TV images. 1963, Philips introduced the cassette recorder. 1965, the first integrated circuit was produced. 1970–1980 continuous product innovation in image, sound and data. Throughout the 1970s, wonderful new products and concepts of Philips emerged continuously. The research in the field of lighting has made an important contribution to the introduction of new PL and SL energy-saving lamps. At the same time, Philips Research Laboratory has also made breakthrough progress in the processing, storage and transmission of images, sounds and data, thus inventing laser discs, laser discs and optical communication systems. 1972, the company founded PolyGram, which achieved great success in music recording. 1974 and 1975, Polaroid acquired Magnavox and Symbolics of the United States respectively. 1980–1990 technical milestone: CD 1983, Philips ushered in a new technical milestone: the launch of CD. 1984, Philips produced the 1 100 millionth TV set. The acquisition of GTE Searle Vegna TV business and Westinghouse lighting business in 1980s helped the company achieve further business expansion. 1990–2000 change and success: DVD comes out. 90' s is the year 10 when Philips experienced great changes. For the healthy operation of the company, Philips has implemented a major restructuring plan to simplify the company structure and streamline business areas. Part of Philips' business has always maintained a good operating state. By 1995, Felicia had sold 300 million electric razors. Based on the successful technology of compressed records, 1997, Philips and Sony jointly launched another innovative product DVD, which became the fastest-growing household appliances in history. 2 1 century: Today's Philips has entered the 2 1 century, and the pace of reform and development of Philips has never stopped. Philips has always been regarded as a manufacturer of consumer electronics. Now, the company has begun to plan a new blueprint to show its technical strength in the fields of medical care, quality of life and lighting. In 2004, Philips released the new brand promise "Mastering in the Heart? 6? 1 is simple in form and promises to provide consumers with products and solutions that are "designed for you, easy to experience, innovative and advanced" through large-scale advertising. In September 2006, Philips sold 80. 1% of its semiconductor business unit to a private joint-stock consortium, which laid the foundation for establishing a brand-new and independently operated NXP Semiconductor Company. NXP has inherited Philips' 50-year innovation tradition. The sale marks another milestone in the company's transformation from a business with cyclical fluctuations to an application-oriented, innovation-oriented and "heart-focused" business? 6? 1 Simple form "brand promise". In September 2007, Philips released the strategy of "Vision 20 10" to further build Philips into a high-growth and high-profit company. As a part of "Vision 20 10", the company has streamlined its organizational structure since June 1 2008, and established three business divisions: medical treatment, lighting and quality life. Through these measures, Philips is further positioned as a market-oriented and people-oriented company, and its business structure and development strategy fully reflect the needs of customers. Based on this business combination, Philips is actively building a leading brand in the field of "healthy, comfortable and quality life".