What was the purpose of the Edison Manufacturing Company?

 

The Edison Manufacturing Company was formed in 1889, as a personal business of Edison. Its original purpose was to manufacture and market batteries to be used for telegraph, telephone systems, phonographs, medical instruments etc. The company also produced kinetoscope films, kinetoscopes, the wax used for phonograph cylinders, X-ray equipment, medical instruments and electric fans. It ceased to exist in 1926, and all the assets and property rights of this company were taken over by Thomas A. Edison Inc.

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