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Title: What does "Olimex" mean?
Post by: Nomar on July 06, 2025, 11:47:29 AM
Who came up with the name Olimex and when? What does the abbreviation Olimex stand for?
Title: Re: What does "Olimex" mean?
Post by: LubOlimex on July 07, 2025, 08:47:42 AM
Tsvetan Usunov came up with the name, it is an abbreviation of "all import export", the "Ol" is the phonetic approximation of "All". The company was founded 1991, you can find more info in the about page here:

https://www.olimex.com/About/