Société Belge Radio-electrique
Société Belge Radio-électrique (SBR) was a historical Belgian manufacturer of radio sets and television receivers based in Brussels. The company was a major player in the Belgian electronics market during the 20th century before its eventual acquisition and integration into the Philips group.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Belgium
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
null
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
BE
Ultimate Parent
Philips
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1922
Company founded
Société Belge Radio-électrique was established in Brussels for radio production.
1963
Acquisition by Philips
SBR was fully integrated into the Philips group, eventually ending independent operations.