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What about:

  • Edison
Edison Records ? Jay 06:41, 6 Mar 2004 (UTC)
  • Ben and Jerry's
  • various car companies (perhaps later absorbed by bigger firms)
which ones ? Jay 06:41, 6 Mar 2004 (UTC)

Are there articles on Goldwyn and Meyer of MGM (Metro Goldwyn Meyer) ? Jay 06:41, 6 Mar 2004 (UTC)

Rockwell Automation - Williard Rockwell, founder Allen Bradley - Lynde Bradley and Dr. Stanton Allen, co-founders Collins Radio Company - Aurthur Collins, founder

Why?

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Is there any reason for this list to exist? Propaniac (talk) 13:14, 12 April 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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How about a list of companies named after people who were not the founder?

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For example, Tesla, named after Nicola Tesla who was not the founder of the car company. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2601:185:8280:2240:BF27:B72A:F9AF:2E36 (talk) 03:07, 9 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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