Philips Lightbulb Factory

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The Philips Lightbulb Factory in Eindhoven, Netherlands, holds a significant place in industrial history as the birthplace of Royal Philips Electronics. Founded in 1891 by Gerard Philips and his father Frederik, the factory initially focused on producing carbon-filament lamps. Over the years, it evolved into a major industrial complex and became a cornerstone for the development of the Philips brand. The site not only contributed to advancements in lighting technology but also played a vital role in the economic and social fabric of Eindhoven.

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