ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORP
424B3, 1995-03-21
HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated March 1, 1995)


653,900 Shares

ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

Common Stock
($1.00 par value)
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Pursuant to a Sales Agency Agreement dated March 2, 1995, between Zenith 
Electronics Corporation (the "Company") and NatWest Securities Limited 
("NatWest"), the Company has sold, through NatWest, as exclusive agent 
of the Company, 653,900 shares of Common Stock pursuant to ordinary brokers' 
transactions on the New York Stock Exchange and/or the Chicago Stock Exchange. 


Pricing Period:                     March 13, 1995 through March 17, 1995 

Common Stock sold:                  60,000 Average Market Price Shares
                                   593,900 Additional Shares
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                                   653,900 Total Shares sold
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High and low sales prices of
Average Market Price Shares
sold during Pricing Period:         $ 8.625         $ 8.00 

Average Market Price:               $ 8.20

Net Proceeds to Company       
for Average Market Price Shares:    $   463,710

Total Net Proceeds to Company:      $ 5,198,411

Compensation to NatWest for 
Average Market Price Shares:        $    28,665

Total Compensation to NatWest:      $   152,140

On March 17, 1995, the last reported sales price of the Common Stock on the 
New York Stock Exchange was $ 8.625 per share.

The shares of Common Stock have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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  THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES
   AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS THE
   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION 
      PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS.  ANY REPRESENTATION 
                   TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
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         The date of this Prospectus Supplement is March 21, 1995.


                              USE OF PROCEEDS

    The net proceeds ($ 5,198,411 before expenses) received by the Company 
from the sale of the 653,900 shares of Common Stock will first be used to 
repay short-term borrowings and other amounts payable under the Company's 
Credit Agreement and any remaining net proceeds will be used for capital
investment projects and/or engineering and research expenses or for other
general corporate purposes.


                         INCREASE IN MAXIMUM AMOUNT
 
    The Company and NatWest have agreed, pursuant to the terms of the 
Sales Agency Agreement, to increase the Maximum Amount of shares of Common 
Stock to be offered and sold thereunder from 1,000,000 shares to 2,000,000
shares, which amount may be further increased from time to time up to a 
maximum aggregate amount of 5,200,000 shares at the option of the Company
with the consent of NatWest.



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