Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Eastman Kodak Company
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Kodak
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1888 -
History
Places
Legal status
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Internal structures/genealogy
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Relationships area
Related entity
Chinon Industries Inc. (1948-)
Identifier of the related entity
Category of the relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
1997-present
Description of relationship
Eastman Kodak is the majority shareholder of Chinon Industries Inc.
Related entity
Blair Camera Co. ([between 1878 and 19--])
Identifier of the related entity
Category of the relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
Description of relationship
Purchased by Kodak in 1908 later named the Blair Camera Division of Eastman Kodak Co.
Related entity
Folmer & Schwing Division, Eastman Kodak Co. (1907-1927)
Identifier of the related entity
Category of the relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
1905-1926
Description of relationship
1905 - George Eastman purchased the company and moved it to Rochester, Ny, renamed Folmer & Schwing Division of the Eastman Kodak Company.
1907 - The Folmer & Schwing Co. company was dissolved and came under the sole ownership of the Eastman Kodak Company
1917 - The division was renamed the Folmer & Schwing Department of the Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak's professional apparatus division, along with the Century Division).
1926 - The Folmer & Century Departments were sold,becoming the Folmer Graflex Corporation.
Source: https://www.graflex.org/GHQ/GHQ-19-4.pdf