Timeline (1949-2020)
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1949
1949
Saul Bower introduces a new high quality line of camera accessories in the U.S. market -
1955
1955
Enters U.S. with Bower-X Bellows Camera Schneider Kreuznach lens -
1965
1965
New speciality camera lens accessories captures major market shares -
1990
1990
Becomes one of the leading accessory suppliers in the camera speciality market in the U.S. -
2005
2005
Develops camera accessories for mass market and enters into top U.S. major retailers -
2010
2010
Partners with Cisco to develop key accessories for Flip camera -
2011
2011
Launches licensing partnership with Energizer with digital products and DSLR accessories -
2012
2012
Partnership with U.S. Army brands for optics including binoculars and telescopes -
2013
2013
Introduces expansive line of accessories for action cameras under Xtreme Action Series -
2015
2015
Bower is first to market and introduce a full line of drone accessories. Sky Capture Series accessories is one of the leaders in the category developing high quality sky photography and videography accessories -
2017
2017
Introduces smart photography accessories: lenses, gimbals, mounts, and lights. Bower is first to market and becomes a category leader -
2020
2020
Bower continues to expand the Smart Photography line of accessories that enhance social media, vlogging, and podcast