The Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG), in English the General Electricity Company, was a German company founded in 1883 by Emil Rathenau, who acquired Edison's patents in Germany. It was the first company to have corporate identity. At
first it was dedicated to manufacture electric heaters, irons, coffee makers ... until today that continued with a wide range of home and industrial appliances. In '96 it was dissolved, being acquired by Electrolux, which today operates the brand, continuing the manufacture of small appliances of daily use, such as hair dryers, scales, irons, shavers, etc.
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