Dolby

Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
	Headquarters in San Francisco, California
Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: DLB (Class A); S&P 400 component;
Industry	Audio encoding/compression; Audio noise reduction;
Founded	May 18, 1965 in London, England
Founder	Ray Dolby
Headquarters	Civic Center, San Francisco, California, U.S.
Number of locations	30+ (2015)
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Peter Gotcher; (executive chairman); Kevin Yeaman; (president and CEO);
Products	see Technologies Organizations Dolby Digital; ; Brands Dolby Surround/Pro Logic/Pro Logic II; Dolby SR; Dolby Stereo; Dolby Surround 7.1; Dolby noise-reduction system; ;
Services	Dolby Cinema
Revenue	US$1.35 billion (2025)
Operating income	US$265 million (2025)
Net income	US$255 million (2025)
Total assets	US$3.23 billion (2025)
Total equity	US$2.62 billion (2025)
Number of employees	2,051 (2025)
Subsidiaries	Audistry; Doremi Labs; Via Licensing;
Website	dolby.com
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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs or simply Dolby) is an American technology corporation specializing in audio noise reduction, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and high-dynamic-range television (HDR) imaging. Dolby licenses its technologies to consumer electronics manufacturers.