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Philips Electronics is a Netherlands based company that has its offices located in more than 60 countries in the world. Philips Electronics India Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of the Dutch company, Royal Philips Electronics. It is a market leader in offering healthcare, consumer wellbeing and lighting solutions to industries and households. The headquarters ?of the company are located in Amsterdam.
Company profile
The company was established in 1891 in Eindhoven. It has since then modernized and concentrated its services in healthcare and consumer goods industry. At present, the three divisions of the company are the following:
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Philips Consumer Lifestyle
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Philips Lighting
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Philips Healthcare
Philips Consumer Lifestyle was formed by amalgamating former Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care. The former name of Philips Healthcare was Philips Medical Systems. In 2010, the sales volume of the company stood at €25.42 billion and it made a profit of 1.446 billion euros during the same period.
The tag line of the company states ‘sense and simplicity’ and they’re continuously striving at bringing in new products that would match the changing needs of customers and help them improve their lifestyle. The company manufactures a host of electronic consumer lifestyle products, namely color televisions, LCD and LED TVs, DVD players, music systems, home theater systems, domestic appliances, accessories and the like.
The healthcare division of the company develops healthcare equipments for both households and hospitals to help with better diagnosis and treatment. The healthcare division of the company in India makes equipments like CT scan machines, MRI systems, X-ray equipments, cardiovascular system, PET-CT systems, and ultrasound imaging systems for better diagnostic imaging.
Philips is the global leader and the largest company in India to offer lighting solutions. They have specialized in offering automotive and special lighting and energy-efficient lighting solutions.
The global research and development center that the company inaugurated in India in 2008 is the third such research and development center of Philips in the world. The other two are located in Eindhoven and Shanghai.
Career with Philips
In 2010, the company had an employee strength of 120,000 in its offices across the globe. Their operation covers countries like the following and many more:
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United States
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Australia
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United Kingdom
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France
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India
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Poland
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Brazil
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Canada
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People's Republic of China
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Hong Kong
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Israel
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Mexico
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Pakistan
The company offers a working environment that is inspired with innovation and passion to create better products for its consumers. They allow interested candidates to perform an advanced job search in their website to find suitable positions. They have a rewarding system that helps its employees excel in their careers. Some benefits offered by the company are mentioned below:
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Best remuneration in the industry
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Spot recognition and appreciation for good work
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Perks and benefits
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Incentives paid on performance
Last Updated: 07/12/11
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