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Friday 4 December 2015

FULL NAMES OF SOME FAMOUS COMPANIES....


SAP       :      SAP stands for System Analysis and Program Development

DHL     :       The company’s name DHL is derived from the last names of the then three budding entrepreneurs, Adrian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom and Robert Lynn who founded the company.

IBM     :        IBM’s full company name is International Business Machines Corporation.

TLC      :        TLC is the initials for The Learning Channel.

FIAT    :        The full company name of FIAT is Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino meaning Italian Automobile Factory of Turin.

HMV    :        The British global entertainment retail chain, HMV’s full company name is His Master's Voice.

TCS      :       TCS stands for Tata Consultancy Services Limited.

IKEA    :       IKEA is a Sweden-based company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture. IKEA is an acronym made out of four letters - Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd. I is for Ingvar, the first name of the founder of IKEA stores. K is for Kamprad, the last name of the founder of IKEA stores. E is for Elmtaryd, the name of the farm where Ingvar Kamprad grew up. A is for Agunnaryd, the name of the village near Kamprad's boyhood home.

HTC     :       The Taiwanese manufacturer of of smartphones and tablets now known as HTC was founded with the name High Tech Computer Corporation.

JBL      :       JBL are the initials of the name of the company’s founder James Bullough Lansing.

AT&T   :      An American multinational telecommunications corporation and the largest provider of both mobile telephony and of fixed telephony in the United States, American Telephone and Telegraph Company is often referred to as AT&T.

ING BANK :   ING is an abbreviation for International Netherlands Group.

BMW   :      BMW is an abbreviation for Bayerische Motoren Werke.

KFC      :      Kentucky Fried Chicken is one of the world’s largest chain of fried chicken fast food restaurant. It is popularly known by its abbreviation KFC, across the globe.

BPL      :      The company commonly referred to as BPL stands for British Physical Laboratories. 

HCL      :     HCL is the abbreviation for Hindustan Computer Limited.

HSBC    :    The full name of the company HSBC is Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. HSBC is a multinational banking and financial services company which operates within business groups such as commercial banking.

MRF     :     India’s major tyre manufacturing company, Madras Rubber Factory is popularly known as MRF.

WIPRO  :    Wipro was formerly known as Western India Products Limited.

INTEL    :    The world’s largest chip maker, Intel’s full name is Integrated Electronics. The company makes motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and integrated circuits, flash memory, graphic chips, among other products.




  


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