JBL is an American audio equipment manufacturer serving both home and professional markets. JBL’s products range from high-end amplification, speakers, and headphones to studio installations, portable sound, music production, and cinemas.
JBL was founded by James Bullough Lansing (1902–1949), an American audio engineer and loudspeaker designer best known for establishing two audio companies that bear his name, Altec Lansing and JBL, the latter taken from his initials.
