Foundational Milestones

1965

Creation of Dolby Laboratories by Ray Dolby in London.

1976

Dolby relocates to San Francisco.

1995

Opening of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles (originally the Kodak Theatre). The name Dolby Theatre was adopted in 2012 following a major partnership.

2005

Dolby is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (DLB).

2024

Dolby receives two Scientific and Technical Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Foundational Milestones

1965

Creation of Dolby Laboratories by Ray Dolby in London.

1976

Dolby relocates to San Francisco.

1995

Opening of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles (originally the Kodak Theatre). The name Dolby Theatre was adopted in 2012 following a major partnership.

2005

Dolby is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (DLB).

2024

Dolby receives two Scientific and Technical Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Foundational Milestones

1965

Creation of Dolby Laboratories by Ray Dolby in London.

1976

Dolby relocates to San Francisco.

1995

Opening of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles (originally the Kodak Theatre). The name Dolby Theatre was adopted in 2012 following a major partnership.

2005

Dolby is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (DLB).

2024

Dolby receives two Scientific and Technical Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.