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AOC History: |
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1934 |
| Admiral founded in Chicago, Illinois by Ross Siragusa. |
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| 1947 |
| Admiral company and brand established in USA; one of the first to produce colour television sets. |
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| 1951 |
| Admiral sells 5 million television sets. |
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1967 |
| Admiral Overseas Corporation (AOC) established in Taiwan; 1st manufacturer of colour televisions for export. |
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| 1978 |
| Admiral Overseas Corporation renamed AOC International. |
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| 1979 |
| Direct marketing begins under AOC brand name. |
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1982 |
| AOC brand registered worldwide. |
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| 1988 to 1997 |
| AOC establishes sales offices in United States, China, Europe, and Brazil selling monitors. |
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| 1999 to 2001 |
| AOC enters display markets in New Zealand and Australia. |
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2005 |
| AOC launched in India. |
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2006 |
| AOC launched in Mexico. |
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| 2007 to 2009 |
| AOC sellings in more than 40 countries globally; products include CRT & LCD monitors, LCD TVs, and All-In-One PCs. |
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