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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Electronics manufacturing |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Founders | George M. Bunker,Simon Ramo |
| Fate | Purchased byAlliedSignal in 1981 and became part ofHoneywell |
| Products | Military electronics, Digital computers |
| Parent | Honeywell |
Bunker Ramo Corporation,[a] often shortened toBunker Ramo, was an American electronics company based inTrumbull, Connecticut. It was founded by George M. Bunker andSimon Ramo in 1964, jointly owned byMartin-Marietta and Thompson Ramo Wooldridge (TRW).[1] The holdings ofTeleregister Corporation became part of the new company.
The company became a manufacturer of military electronic devices and digital computers including the transistorized BR-133 of 1964, given the military designationAN/UYK-3.[2] It was a supplier of video display terminals to the financial industry. In 1967, theAmphenol corporation (a manufacturer of electrical connectors) merged with Bunker Ramo. The combined company peaked at number 338 on the Fortune 500 list in 1969.[3]
In February 1971, the firm unveiled the first version of the National Association of Securities Dealers' Automated Quotations system,NASDAQ.[4]
In 1981, it was purchased by Allied Corporation, laterAlliedSignal. It is now part of theHoneywell group.[2]
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