Monday, December 23, 2013

World Famous Company Name and Origin/Meaning of Name

1.Mercedes - Name of the daughter of the founder.
2.Nokia -    Name of river in Finland.
3.Pepsi -    Named from the digestive enzyme pepsi.
4.Honda -    From the name of its founder Soichiro Honda.
5.Sony -     from the Latin word 'sonus' meaning sound.
6.Maggi -    Food company named after its founder,Julius Maggi.
7.Suzuki -   From the name of its founder, Michio Suzuki.
8.Samsung -  Meaning 'three stars' in Korea.
9. Toyota -  From the name of founder, Sakichi Toyoda.
10.Yamaha -  After Torakusu Yamaha, who founded the company
11.Adidas -  From the name of the founder Adolf (Adi) Dassler (das).

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