The Bell & Howell Company was founded on February 17, 1907 by Donald J. Bell and Albert S. Howell in Chicago, Illinois. The company specializes in motion picture machinery manufacturing. Its headquarters were in Chicago (Lincolnwood, Skokie, Wheeling), Illinois (1907-2011) and Durham, North Carolina (2011-present). From 2002 to 2011, Bell & Howell was owned by Böwe Systec Inc. After 2011, it is now owned by Versa Capital Management.
SUBSIDIARIES[]
- Bell & Howell Company, Ltd. (London, England)
COMPANY NAMES[]
- Bell & Howell Company (1907-2002)
- Böwe Bell & Howell (2002-2011)
- Bell & Howell, LLC (2011-present)
MODELS[]
- "Filmo 70" (1923-1928)
- "Filmo 70-D" (1923-1933)
- "Filmo 75" (1928-1933)
- "Filmo Sportster" (1939-1952)
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
Automotive Daily News Almanac (1937)
Sales Management (Sept. 10, 1956)
Sales Management (Sept. 10, 1957)