Talk:General Instrument

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Company name[edit]

The name of the company was "General Instrument" (singular). 121a0012 04:45, 11 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Globalize[edit]

One does not know if it was a Somali or an Iraqi company, if it was headquartered in Timbuktu or the North Pole. Page Up 18:38, 4 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]

OK, so find out, and fix it. I've done that now. --mcld 10:32, 11 April 2007 (UTC)[reply]

The company's headquarters address was:

GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION

101 Tournament Drive

Horsham, PA 19044

Source: http://www.logosdatabase.com/logo/general-instrument_73250106

— Quicksilver^{T @} 09:54, 19 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Mergers[edit]

Please do not state that a merger or acquisition is a fact unless it is final. The Arris deal may complete by the end of Q2-2013. Bobsd (talk) 23:08, 24 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Here is the last logo they used. http://www.inform.marketing/img/clients/General-Instrument-Corporation.png — Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.7.131.83 (talk) 07:31, 9 December 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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