FounderDuels

Edison Illuminating Company vs Goerz

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Edison Illuminating Company is the older of the two, founded in 1880 — 6 years before Goerz.

Founded
1880
1886
Status
Closed 1901
Closed 1926
Headquarters
Not recorded
Berlin
Industry
business
business
Employees
Not recorded
2,500
Legal form
Not recorded
joint-stock company

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Edison Illuminating Company and Goerz.