1961

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General information

Notable company events

  • Herald-Superior Office Equipment Company, Inc of New York, USA changed its name to Commodore Business Machines, Inc on June 7, 1961. This is the US business unit that would survive for the rest of Commodore's history.
  • Commodore Factors Limited was incorporated in the state of New York on January 9, 1961 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Commodore Sales Acceptance Limited.<ref>Report of The Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Failure of Atlantic Acceptance Corporation Limited, p.62</ref>

Products

Revenue and profit

Revenue $2,730,475.73
Net profit (loss) ($30,563.01)

Officers and Directors

Corporate entities and subsidiaries

Location Corporate Entity
Toronto, Ontario Commodore Portable Typewriter Company Ltd.
New York, N.Y. Commodore Business Machines, Inc.
Jamaica Commodore Industries Limited

References