THE HISTORY OF BOLEX FROM 1925 UNTIL TODAY
PRESENT
Bolex International is approaching it’s first century in Switzerland.
The swiss made cameras are known for their iconic design.
THE START – 1925
In 1927, Jacques Bogolsky designed a camera the for 16 mm format (Bolex Auto-Cine) and, with the help of Charles Haccius, a businessman from Geneva, founded the Bolex company.
The trade
Since its inception, Bolex has patented all of its mechanisms, becoming a world famous brand known for it’s quality. Its trademarks were even established in pioneer markets at the time
and are still active today.
From the archive : China TM 1977
EARLY hISTORY -1875
The Paillard company opened a factory in Ste-Croix, Switzeland.
They manufactured watch movement and musical boxes.
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