Company Full Form: List of Full Forms of Famous Companies
Acronym Word | Full Form |
ABC | American Broadcasting Company |
ACER | (sharp, acute, able and facile) in Latin |
ADIDAS | From the name of the founder Adolf (Adi) Dassler. |
ADOBE | From the Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of co-founder John Warnock. |
AKAI | rom the named for its founder, Saburo Akai. |
Amazon | Bezos Wanted A Name For His Company That Began With "A" And He Took The Name Amazon |
AMD | Advance micro devices. |
AOL | American Online. |
APC | American Power Conversion |
APPLE | Asian Passenger Payload Experiment. |
ASUS | Named after Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology. |
AT& T | American Telephone and Telegraph Company |
ATI | Array Technologies Incorporated |
AUDI | From The Surname of The Founder August Horch (Audi, in Latin) |
BCCI | The Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
BenQ | Bringing Enjoyment N Quality |
BHW | Bell & Howell Company |
BMW | Bayerische Motoren Werke |
BPL | British Process Laboratory |
CASIO | From the name of its founder, Kashio Tadao |
CISCO | Computer Information System Company. |
COCA-COLA | Derived from the coca leaves and kola nuts used as flavoring |
COMOAQ | Compatibility and Quality |
COREL | Cowpland Research Laboratory |
DELL | Michael DELL. |
DIGG | From " Diggnation " |
DMART | Came from the owner name Ramakrishna DAMANI |
EA | Electronic Arts |
eBay | Orgin from " Echo Bay |
EPSON | Named from "Son of Electronic Printer" |
ERICSSON | Named after its founder Lars Magnus Ericsson |
FERRARI | From the name of its founder, Enzo Ferrari. |
FIAT | Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino |
GE | General Electronics. |
Global Organisation Of Oriented Group Language of Earth. | |
HCL | Hindustan Computer Limited. |
HITACHI | Old place name, literally " sunrise" |
HMT | Hindustan Machine Tools |
HONDA | From the name of its founder, Soichiro Honda. |
HP | Hewlett-Packard |
HSBC | Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
HTC | High Tech Computer |
IBM | International Business Machines Corporation. |
IMDB | Internet Movie Data Base |
INFOSYS | Information System. |
INTEL | Integrated Electronics. |
KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
KODAK | From the letter K, the favourte letter of Gorge Eastman (Founder) |
L & T | Larsen & Toubro Limited |
LENOVO | LE(Legend), NOVO(New). |
LG | Lucky Goldstar |
McDonalds | From the name of the brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald, who founded the first McDonald's |
Motorola | From Motor and Victrola " as originally they made car radios |
MRF | Madras Rubber Factory |
MS | Microsoft |
Napster | Named after Fanning's hairstyle-based nickname |
NDTV | New Delhi Television |
Nero | Nero Burning ROM named after Nero burning Rome |
Nike | Named for the Greek goddess of victory |
Nikon | The original name was Nippon Kogaku, meaning "Japanese Optical" |
Nissan | The company was earlier known by the name Nippon Sangyo which means "Japan Industries" |
Nokia | From the finnish city of Nokia |
OAB | Oman Arab Bank |
Oracle | The name Oracle comes from the code name of a CIA project |
Philips | From The Name Of The Founders Gerard Philips And Anton Philips |
QGC | Questar Gas Company |
Red-Hat | Founder Marc Ewing Use To Wear A Red Cap |
Reebok | Name Comes From The Afrikaans Spelling Of Rhebok, A Type Of African Antelope |
RIM | Research In Motion |
Samsonite | Named From The Biblical Character Samson, Renowned For His Strength |
Samsung | Meaning Three Stars In Korean |
SONY | Sound Of New York. |
Suzuki | From The Name Of Its Founder, Michio Suzuki |
TATA | Named After Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata |
TCS | Tata Consultancy Services. |
Toshiba | Tokyo Denki (Tokyo Electric) + Shibaura Seisakusho (Shibaura Engineering Works) |
Toyota | From The Name Of The Founder, Sakichi Toyoda. |
TVS | From The Name Of The Founder T. V. Sundaram Iyengar |
UPS | United Parcel Service |
VISA | From The Latin Word "Charta Visa" (Verified Paper, Lit. "Paper That Has Been Seen") |
Vodafone | From Voice, Data, Telefone |
Volkswagen | From The German For People's Car |
Volvo | From The Latin Word Volvo, Which Means " I Roll" |
Wal-Mart | Named After Founder Sam Walton |
WD | Western Digital |
WIPRO | Western India Product Limited. |
YAHOO | Yet Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle |
Yamaha | Named After The Founder Torakusu Yamaha |
ZMS | Zhone Management System |