List of Companies Named After People - B

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  • B&H Photo Video – Blimie and Herman Schreiber
  • B&Q – Richard Block and David Quayle
  • Babolat – Pierre Babolat
  • Bacardi – Facundo Bacardi
  • Baedeker's – Karl Baedeker
  • Bajaj Auto – Jamnalal Bajaj
  • Baker Curb Racing – Gary Baker and Mike Curb
  • Baker International (to Baker Hughes) – Reuben C. Baker
  • Baldwin Locomotive Works – Matthias W. Baldwin
  • Ball Corporation – the Ball Brothers
  • Bandini Automobili – Ilario Bandini
  • Bang & Olufsen – Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen
  • Bankable Productions – Tyra Banks
  • Bannatyne's – Duncan Bannatyne
  • Banta Corporation – George Banta, Sr.
  • Barilla Group – Pietro Barilla
  • Barnardo's – Thomas John Barnardo
  • Barnes & Noble – William Barnes and G. Clifford Noble
  • Barneys New York – Barney Pressman
  • Bashas' – Eddie Basha, Sr.
  • Baskin-Robbins – Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins
  • Bass & Co – William Bass
  • Bausch & Lomb – John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb
  • Bayer – Friedrich Bayer
  • BBS – Heinrich Baumgartner and Klaus Brand (Baumgartner Brand Schiltach)
  • BEA Systems – Bill Coleman, Ed Scott, and Alfred Chuang
  • Beck's – Heinrich Beck (1873)
  • Beckman Coulter – Arnold O. Beckman
  • Behra – Jean Behra
  • Bell & Ross – Bruno BELamich and Carlos A. ROSillo
  • Bell Aircraft – Lawrence Bell
  • Bell Telephone Company, Bell System – Alexander Graham Bell
  • Bellasi – Guglielmo Bellasi
  • Ben & Jerry's – Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield
  • Benbros – Jack and Nathan Beneson (BENeson BROtherS)
  • Benelli – Teresa Benelli
  • Benetton Group – Luciano Benetton
  • Benz & Cie. (later Daimler-Benz) – Karl Benz
  • Beretta – Bartolomeo Beretta
  • Beriev – Georgy Beriev
  • Berluti – Alessandro Berluti
  • Berton – Pieter BERvoets and Ron TON
  • Bertone – Giovanni Bertone
  • Bianchi Bicycles – Edoardo Bianchi
  • Bickerton – Harry Bickerton
  • Bimota – Valerio BIanchi, Giuseppe MOrri, and Massimo TAmburini
  • Bing Lee – Bing Lee (company founder)
  • Black & Decker (to Stanley Black & Decker) – S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker
  • Blohm + Voss – Hermann Blohm and Ernst Voss
  • Bloomberg L.P. – Michael Bloomberg
  • Bloomingdale's – Joseph and Lyman G. Bloomingdale
  • Boardman Bikes – Chris Boardman
  • Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving – Bob Bondurant
  • Bocar – BOb CARnes
  • Boeing – William Boeing
  • Bölkow – Ludwig Bölkow
  • Bombardier Inc. – Joseph-Armand Bombardier
  • Bomgar - Joel Bomgaars
  • Bonhams – Walter Bonham
  • Bonnier Group – Gerhard Bonnier
  • Borders Group – Tom and Louis Borders
  • Boro – BOb and ROdy Hoogenboom
  • Bose Corporation – Amar Bose
  • Brabham – Jack Brabham
  • Brabus – Klaus BRAckmann and Bodo BUSchmann
  • Brawn GP – Ross Brawn
  • Brentano's – August Brentano
  • Brewco Motorsports – Clarence and Tammy Brewer
  • Brad Jones Racing – Brad Jones
  • Brian Hart Ltd. – Brian Hart
  • Bridgestone – Shojiro Ishibashi; The name comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi, meaning "stone bridge".
  • Briggs & Stratton – Stephen Foster Briggs and Harold M. Stratton
  • Britek Motorsport – Jason BRIght
  • Brooks Locomotive Works – founded by Horatio G. Brooks
  • Brooks Sports – An anglicized version of Bruchs, the maiden name of founder Morris Goldberg's wife
  • Brun Motorsport – Walter Brun
  • Bugatti – Ettore Bugatti
  • Buick – David Dunbar Buick
  • Bulgari – The Italianized version of the family name of company founder Sotirios Voulgaris.
  • Bulova – Joseph Bulova
  • BVD – Messrs. Bradley, Voorhees and Day

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