The names of famous brands also carry some history with them. A few are :
The cola challanger Pepsi is named from the digestive enzyme Pepsin
Adidas - from the name of the founder Adolf (Adi) Dassler (Das)
Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer, founded in 1924. The name has come from the founder and his brother
Maggi - Food company named after its founder Julius Maggi.
Maggi is a Nestlé brand of instant soups, stocks, bouillon cubes, ketchups, sauces, seasonings and instant noodles. The original company came into existence in 1872 in Switzerland, when Julius Maggi took over his father's mill. In 1947, Maggi's holding company merged with the Nestlé company
Mercedes is the name of the daughter of the founder.
Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is a division of its parent company, Daimler AG. The brand name first appeared in 1926 but Karl Benz had founded the company it in the year 1886. Benz Patent Motor wagen is widely regarded as the first automobile.
Honda is the name of its founder Soichiro Honda
Originally Nokia was founded in 1865 by a mining engineer Fredrik Idestam as a groundwood pulp mill. After many transformations, electronics division was added in the year 1960.
The cola challanger Pepsi is named from the digestive enzyme Pepsin
Pepsi was first introduced as "Brad's Drink" in New Bern, North Carolina, United States, in 1898 by Caleb Bradham> It was later labeled Pepsi Cola in 1903.
Sansung - meaning three stars in Korean language.
The word "three" represents something "big, numerous and powerful"; the "stars" mean eternity. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chull in the year 1938 as a trading company. It diversified in to electronics in the year 1960.
Sony from the Latin word sonus meaning sound
Suzuki - Name of founder Michio Suzuki.
Toyota - from the name of the founder Sakichi Toyoda
Yamaha - After name of the founder of the company Torakusu Yamaha
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