Amstrad (also known as AMSTrad) was founded in 1968 by Alan Sugar at the age of 21, the name of the original company being AMS Trading (Amstrad) Limited, derived from its founder's initials (Alan …

He called his company A M S Trading – which he shortened to Amstrad. After car aerials he quickly moved on to selling other goods such as transistor radios, intercoms and cigarette lighters. All of …

It was designed to compete in the mid-1980s home computer market dominated by the Commodore 64 and the ZX Spectrum; it successfully established itself primarily in the United Kingdom, France, …

From selling car aerials at 21 years of age to building a 1.2 billion pound company. The man behind the brand, Hackney-born Alan Michael Sugar, famously started in business selling car aerials from the …

Amstrad's Next Generation range of home appliance products at great offers and best price.

A new 60-page Amstrad magazine - Amstrad Addict - edited by David Crookes (Retro Gamer, PC Pro, GamesTM, Wireframe, Amstrad Action, WACCI) is in stock! It includes an interview with Lord Sugar …

Welcome to my Amstrad collection. This page is a repository for all of the Amstrad systems, peripherals, and accessories in my collection. The CPC 464 was the first home computer built by …

Go to parent directory. Danger! Adventurer at Work! (1991)(WoW Software).dsk.

Mar 4, 2024 · The businessman founded electronics company Amstrad in 1968 at the age of 21, selling audio and computer equipment before making the first range of Sky receivers and dishes.

Amstrad was founded in 1968 by Alan Sugar to produce consumer electronics. The company quickly moved to the forefront of low-priced TV & Hi-Fi in the seventies. In 1980, Amstrad went public and …