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FERNSEH · 14th Apr 2018, 9:29 pm

Company was founded in 1915 and the brand name SHARP comes from one of the first products developed and produced by the firm, the "Ever Sharp" pencil.

From Sharp-World: http://www.sharp-world.com/corporate...any/1915_1919/

Didn't Sharp do some pioneering work into LCD television screens?

DFWB.

14th Apr 2018, 9:29 pm	#28
FERNSEH Dekatron Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK. Posts: 7,444	Re: What has become of Sharp? Company was founded in 1915 and the brand name SHARP comes from one of the first products developed and produced by the firm, the "Ever Sharp" pencil. From Sharp-World: http://www.sharp-world.com/corporate...any/1915_1919/ Didn't Sharp do some pioneering work into LCD television screens? DFWB.