Sir Clive Sinclair And The Bullfighter

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'In an attempt to repeat, throughout Europe, the level of market penetration achieved in the UK, Sinclair Radionics have concluded a licence agreement with a Spanish company concerning the Cambridge range of calculators.'

 

So starts a story in the October 22 1975 edition of Electronics Weekly.

 

The story continues: ' The manufacturing company Servotronica are producing the calculator at their plant in Madrid, while marketing is being carried out by Cambridge Electronica, a newly formed company jointly owned by Mr Martinez who is the President of Servotronica, and Henry Higgins, an ex-bullfighter, with current business interests in Spain.'

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