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Oct 30, 2024
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From the April 1983 issue of Creative Computing magazine
From the April 1983 issue of Creative Computing magazine

The Company

Surprisingly, I discovered multiple companies named Collins International Trading Corporation. One was founded in 1980 by Automatic Centre (a Philippine appliance and electronics retail store) as a distribution arm. Another was created when Rockwell International purchased the Collins Radio Company in 1973. There was also Collins International Trading Corporation in British Columbia.

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