Inventor James Dyson paid himself £31.5m last year, putting him amongst Britains highest earners.
The Dyson company, which he owns, made record profits of £103m after a surge in exports to Japan, where its DC12 vacuum cleaner leads the market.
Dyson points out that it invested £42m in research and development last year and expects to spend £56m in 2006. James Dyson’s pay packet was up 44% on the previous year.
For those who simply have to have the latest gadgets and gizmos, a limited edition version of the Dyson DC16 handheld vacuum cleaner is set to go on sale from November. According to technology website Shiny Shiny, a Japanese fashion house, Issey Miyake, recently enlisted the help of James Dyson f…
Worcestershire vacuum cleaner manufacturer Vax has won a dust up with rival Dyson over an advertisement. The Droitwich based Vax advertised its products in the Argus and Grattan catalogues under the slogan “No loss of suction – cleans as good as the first time, every time”. This claim was suppo…
This is not recommended to repeat this experiment with a Dyson vacuum cleaner at home given that it is dangerous and, we’d be willing to bet that it wouldn’t be covered under the warranty.