Private company

Conrac

Logo: Conrac, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American electronics manufacturer

Conrac Corporation was an American electronics manufacturer independently active from 1939 to 1987. Founded in Newark, New Jersey, as Conrac, Inc., by Leon W. Conrow, George L. Carrington, and Harry M. Bessey, it was founded as a manufacturer of people counters for the movie theater industry.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Conrac Corporation was an American electronics manufacturer independently active from 1939 to 1987. Founded in Newark, New Jersey, as Conrac, Inc., by Leon W. Conrow, George L. Carrington, and Harry M. Bessey, it was founded as a manufacturer of people counters for the movie theater industry.2

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