RIFA AB
RIFA AB (originally an abbreviation for Radioindustrins Fabrik Aktiebolag) was a Swedish electronics manufacturer of resistors and capacitors, which was established in 1942. During World War II, RIFA manufactured parts for the Swedish radio industry. In 1947, it became incorporated into Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. Later, in 1988, it became Ericsson Components, followed by Ericsson Microelectronics in 2000. The company made hybrid components for telephone exchanges for the joint venture company Ellemtel between Ericsson and Televerket.
| Formerly | Radioindustrins Fabrik Aktiebolag |
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| Company type | Aktiebolag |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 1942 |
| Defunct | 1988 |
| Fate | Capacitor business sold to Finvest Oy and renamed to Evox Rifa AB; company restructured and renamed to Ericsson Microelectronics AB |
| Headquarters | Sweden |
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