
Mitsubishi Electric's history can be traced back to the early 20th century, and the following is a detailed history of its development: Start-up and early developmentFounded: Mitsubishi Electric Co., Ltd. was founded in 1921. At that time, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding (now Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) spun off a factory in Kobe, Japan, to form the new company, which specialized in making motors for ocean-going ships.First product: Mitsubishi Electric's first major product was the electric fan, which soon became a national hit. Technological innovation and business expansionTelevision development: Mitsubishi Electric introduced its first television in 1953 and has maintained excellent quality in audiovisual systems ever since.International expansion: In the 1950s and 1960s, Mitsubishi Electric began to expand into international markets, setting up a number of overseas subsidiaries.Technological innovation: Mitsubishi Electric has made technological innovations and breakt... [
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