COMPANY

Manufacturer of magnetic media, founded 1961, acquired by Hanny Holdings Limited (formerly Hanny Magnetics) of Hong Kong, in 1993 for $10.1M (at a time when Memorex was operating at a loss). Hanny sold Memorex to Imation for $329M in 2006.

Official Website:
http://www.memorex.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
(private)

Corporate headquarters:
Cerritos, CA

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jeffrey O. Henley	Business	?		Chairman of Oracle
Alan Shugart	Inventor	27-Sep-1930	12-Dec-2006	SCSI interface
James A. Unruh	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Unisys, 1990-97

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mark Frauenfelder	Blogger	?		Boing Boing, Make magazine

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ella Fitzgerald	Singer	25-Apr-1917	15-Jun-1996	The First Lady of Jazz

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