as well as high-end car audio. JBL is owned by Harman International, itself a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. JBL was founded by James Bullough Lansing
together. Harman bought out his partner in 1956 and then expanded Harman Kardon. In the 1960s, Harman Kardon acquired other audio companies such as JBL. In
The JBL D44000 Paragon is a one-piece stereo loudspeaker created by JBL that was introduced in 1957 and discontinued in 1983; its production run was the
utilized JBL loudspeaker drivers. Putnam sold UREI to Harman in 1983, and UREI became a division of JBL Professional. Harman began releasing "JBL-UREI" co-branded