Printing technology, advanced materials and chemicals for print, packaging and entertainment
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, NY, USANew on Amplifa
About Kodak
Eastman Kodak Company, headquartered in Rochester, New York, is a global technology company with the business segments Print and Advanced Materials & Chemicals. The company offers hardware, software, consumables and services primarily to customers from the commercial print, packaging, publishing, manufacturing and entertainment sectors. Products include, among others, CTP platesetters (e.g. KODAK MAGNUS Q3600 Titan), process-free printing plates (KODAK SONORA), inkjet printheads and print bars as well as prepress solutions. The portfolio also comprises motion picture film, still film, consumables for consumer photography and pharmaceutical production. Following the Chapter 11 insolvency in 2012 and restructuring in 2013, the focus is on print, motion picture and still film. Kodak invests in research and development with an emphasis on sustainable solutions and environmental protection.
- Site
- Rochester, NY
- Processes
- Printing technology (hardware, software, consumables), Pharmaceutical production (new)
- Materials
- Process-free printing plates (KODAK SONORA), Inkjet printheads and print bars
- Founded
- 1888
- Industries
- Commercial Print, Packaging, Publishing, Manufacturing, Entertainment, Health/Pharmaceuticals
- 01
Research & development
- 02
Manufacturing of printing plates, consumables and chemicals
- 03
Sales of printing and prepress equipment
- 04
Customer service and support
Materials & Technologies
Process-free printing plates (KODAK SONORA)
Chemistry-free offset printing plates for litho printing without chemicals in the platesetter process.
Inkjet printheads and print bars
Components for hybrid printing production with individual printheads or preconfigured print bars.
Sites
Rochester, NY
USHead office/HQ
Products & Applications
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1880
Founding of the Eastman Dry Plate Company by George Eastman and Henry Strong.
- 1888
Kodak box camera and Kodak brand; slogan 'You press the button – we do the rest'.
- 1892
Incorporation as Eastman Kodak Company on May 23, 1892.
- 1935
Introduction of Kodachrome color reversal film.
- 1987
World's first digital SLR camera.
- 1991
DCS 100 – the first commercial digital camera; revenue of USD 19.4 billion.
- 2012
Chapter 11 insolvency in the USA.
- 2013
Emerged from insolvency; restructuring and focus on print, motion picture and still film.
- 2020
Expansion into the healthcare sector with a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.