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The first Kenwood product was a toaster invented by Kenneth Wood, which was brought to market in 1947, known as the A100. 1950s–1960s. Three years later in 1950, the first version of the Kenwood Chef Kitchen machine was launched at the Ideal Home Exhibition. 1970s–1980s. The company's first food processor was launched in 1979.
The brand recognition of Kenwood eventually surpassed that of Trio. In 1986, Trio bought Kenwood and renamed itself to Kenwood. George Aratani was the first chairman of Kenwood USA Corporation, and was later succeeded by Kasuga. [3] In October 2008, Kenwood merged with JVC to form a new holding company, JVCKenwood.
Grandson of confectionery manufacturer Charles Riley Maynard, [1] founder of Maynards, Kenneth Wood was born on 4 October 1916 in Lewisham in London. [2]A Kenwood Major. He was brought up in Chelsfield in Kent and was educated at Bromley County School before leaving home in 1930, aged fourteen to join the merchant navy for five years, after which, he studied electrical engineering and ...
Kenwood mixers, along with most other Kenwood products were originally manufactured in the UK by Kenwood Limited (not to be confused with the Japanese Kenwood Corporation which manufactures audio equipment). The Chef Mixer was an instant success in the UK and is still Kenwood's top seller today.
The registration of trade marks in the UK is achieved through the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO). If registration is accepted by the UKIPO, a number of exclusive rights are bestowed upon the trade mark owner. These rights allow the owner to prevent unauthorised use of the mark on products that are identical or similar to the registered ...
Companies House is the executive agency of the British Government that maintains the register of companies, employs the company registrars and is responsible for incorporating all forms of companies in the United Kingdom. [3] [4] Prior to 1844, no central company register existed and companies could only be incorporated through letters patent ...
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Kenwood Corporation, Japanese maker of radio and electronic equipment, owned by the Japanese company JVC-Kenwood Kenwood Limited , British maker of small kitchen appliances owned by the Italian company De'Longhi