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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hughes_ElectronicsHughes Electronics - Wikipedia

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   Hughes Electronics Corporation was formed in 1985 when Hughes Aircraft was sold by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to General Motors for $5.2 billion. Surviving parts of Hughes Electronics are today known as DirecTV Group , while the automotive divisions became Aptiv .

2. www.company-histories.com › Hughes-ElectronicsHughes Electronics Corporation -- Company History

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   Hughes Electronics was formed in 1985 as GM Hughes Electronics, a company put together by General Motors. The company emerged out of the former Hughes Aircraft, a firm founded by the notorious billionaire recluse Howard Hughes.

3. www.britannica.com › money › Hughes-ElectronicsHughes Electronics Corporation | American Conglomerate ...

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   4 days ago · Hughes Electronics Corporation, American provider of wireless telecommunication services and formerly a leading manufacturer of satellites. The company was formed in 1985 as GM Hughes Electronics, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, and renamed in 1995 as Hughes Electronics

4. www.inven.ai › company-lists › top-21-electronicsTop 21 Unique Electronics Manufacturers in North Carolina

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   • Matsusada Precision, Inc. Website: matsusada.com. Headquarters: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded: 1970. Headcount: 51-200. LinkedIn. Matsusada.com is a company that specializes in the manufacturing and supply of power supplies for various applications.
   • Smt Technology Inc. Website: smttechnology.com. Headquarters: Clayton, North Carolina, United States. Headcount: 11-50. LinkedIn. SMT Technology is a leading company in the circuit electronics assembly manufacturing industry.
   • WEBER Screwdriving Systems Inc. Website: weberusa.com. Headquarters: Mooresville, North Carolina, United States. Founded: 1958. Headcount: 11-50. LinkedIn. WEBER is a leading provider of automated assembly solutions globally.
   • ShopBot Tools, Inc. Website: shopbottools.com. Headquarters: Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded: 1996. Headcount: 11-50. LinkedIn. ShopBotTools.com provides 5-axis electronics, 3D-carving, and molding & casting tools for manufacturing and production design.

5. www.encyclopedia.com › books › politics-and-businessGM Hughes Electronics Corporation | Encyclopedia.com

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   GM Hughes Electronics was established in 1985 when General Motors (GM) purchased the Hughes Aircraft Company. At that time, GM reorganized its Delco Electronics subsidiary, and together Hughes and Delco became GM Hughes Electronics (GMHE).

6. www.soundandvision.com › content › hughesHughes Electronics Buyout Will Combine USSB, DirecTV

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   Dec 19, 1998 · On Monday, December 14, Hughes Electronics Corporation announced that it will buy United States Satellite Broadcasting Company (USSB) for $1.3 billion in stock and cash. Hughes owns DirecTV, USSB's competitor and the other big star in DBS's North American sky.

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   When did Hughes Electronics become a company?

   • Hughes Electronics Corporation was formed in 1985 when Hughes Aircraft was sold by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to General Motors for $5.2 billion. Surviving parts of Hughes Electronics are today known as DirecTV Group, while the automotive divisions became Aptiv .

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   When did Hughes become a satellite company?

   • In 1994 Hughes Electronics introduced DirecTV, the world's first high-powered DBS. In 1995 Hughes Electronic's Hughes Space and Communications division became the largest supplier of commercial satellites. Also in 1995 the group purchased Magnavox Electronic Systems from the Carlyle Group.

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   What happened to Hughes Electronics?

   • 2003: The remaining parts of Hughes Electronics: DirecTV, DirecTV Latin America, PanAmSat and Hughes Network Systems were purchased by News Corporation and renamed The DirecTV Group. 2003: News Corporation sold PanAmSat to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) in August 2004.

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   Why did GM buy Hughes Electronics?

   • Hughes was regarded as a technological powerhouse, with engineering applications for both military and automotive electronics. GM decided that Hughes ’ vast resources could best be assimilated by grouping the company with Delco under a new GM subsidiary called GM Hughes Electronics.

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8. spaceref.com › press-release › boeing-to-acquireBoeing to Acquire Hughes' Space and Communications Businesses

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   Jan 13, 2000 · Electronics Corporation today announced that Boeing will acquire Hughes’ space and communications business and related operations for a value of $3.75 billion in cash.