Eastman Kodak Company

The Eastman Kodak Company, a brand as big in its heyday as Apple or Google today. At its headquarters in Rochester, N.Y., most of the roughly 200 buildings that once stood on its 1,300-acre campus have either been razed or are occupied by other businesses. Kodak has never fully recovered from a ruinous decision to bet on film, just as digital photography, a technology it invented, was taking off. Last year, according to the company’s financial filings, it recorded $1 billion in revenue, compared with $19 billion in 1990/