Kodak

Kodak is a multi-national corporation that is best known for producing photographic materials and equipment.

Fast Facts

1. Stock symbol: EK
2. Annual revenue (2007):10,301.00 in millions
3. Founder(s):George Eastman Henry Strong
4. Year Established:1888
5. Industry: Photographic & Optical Equipment/Supplies Manufacturers
6. Phone:+1-585-7244000
7. Fax: +1-585-7240663
8. HQ:343 State Street Rochester, NY 14650
9. President:Antonio M. Perez
10. CEO:Antonio M. Perez
11. CFO:Frank S. Sklarsky
12. Staff:26,900
13. Other key people (if applicable):

Key Dates

1. 1888: Kodak was founded
2. 1986: Kodak scientists invented the world's first megapixel sensor

Kodak Name

Kodak was founded by George Eastman and Henry Strong. The name is an anagram that Eastman and his mother came up with because the name was short, hard to mispronounce, and did not resemble anything else and could only be associated with this product.

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