JBL
JBL is an American audio equipment manufacturer headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States. JBL serves the customer home and professional market. The professional market includes studios, installed/tour/portable sound, music production, DJ, cinema markets. The home market includes high-end home amplification/speakers/headphones as well as high-end car audio. JBL is owned by Harman International, itself a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics.
| Formerly | Lansing Sound |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Audio |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Founder | James Bullough Lansing |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Products | Amplifiers, loudspeakers, headphones |
| Parent | Harman International Industries |
| Website | jbl |
JBL was founded by James Bullough Lansing (1902–1949), an American audio engineer and loudspeaker designer best known for establishing JBL, taken from his initials. He earlier had founded Lansing, which was purchased by Altec to form Altec Lansing.
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