Chris Huggett

Chris Huggett (1949[1] - 22 October 2020) was a British engineer and designer who co-founded Electronic Dream Plant (EDP), founded Oxford Synthesiser Company and who was also a design consultant for Novation Digital Music Systems, Paul Whittington Group Ltd, and other manufacturers of audio technology.

In 1977, Huggett had been working for Ferrograph, for 3M in their digital multi-track division, and as a freelance studio maintenance engineer.

[2] Electronic Dream Plant (commonly abbreviated to EDP), a British sound synthesiser manufacturing firm in Oxfordshire was formed.

[2] Huggett later designed the Spider sequencer and the Gnat synthesiser[4] before EDP's demise in the end of 1981[5] or 1982.

After EDP, Huggett went on to form Oxford Synthesiser Company (OSC) with financing and management from his parents.