and the village in which he grew up: Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd. IMI – Imperial Metal Industries, split off from Imperial Chemical Industries InBev – name was created after the merger of the Belgian company Interbrew with Brazilian Ambev Inditex – Spanish group named from Industria de Diseño Textil (Textile Design Industry). Infineon Technologies – derived from Infinity and Aeon. The name was given to Siemens' semiconductor branch (called Siemens HL or Siemens SC/SSC) when it was spun off. Ingenico – electronic payment device manufacturer based in Paris and named from the French Ingenieux Compagnie (Ingenious Company) Inktomi – internet search engine, acquired by Yahoo! in 2002; named after Iktomi, a spider-trickster spirit from Lakota Indian legends Intel – Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore initially incorporated their company as N M Electronics. Someone suggested Moore Noyce Electronics but it sounded too close to "more noise". Later, Integrated Electronics was proposed but it had already been taken, so they used the initial syllables (Integrated Electronics). To avoid potential conflicts with other companies with similar names, Intel purchased the name rights for $15,000 from a company called Intelco. (Source: Intel 15 Years Corporate Anniversary Brochure) ITC – established in 1910 as the Imperial Tobacco Company. J J. C. Penney – from James Cash Penney, founder of the department store chain. J2TV – television and film production company formed by Malcolm in the Middle actor Justin Berfield and producer Jason Felts JAL – from Japan Airlines Jat Airways – founded in 1927 as "Aeroput" (Airway in Serbian). From 1947, it was known as JAT (Jugoslovenski Aero Transport). After the break-up of the former Yugoslavia (and after Federal Republic of Yugoslavia changed its name to Serbia and Montenegro), the company kept the name, Jat, but not as an abbreviation. Renamed to "Air Serbia". Jawa Motors – from Janeček (the owner) and Wanderer (the motorcycle product) JBL – from James Bullough Lansing, an electronics designer. He left Altec Lansing (above), which was also in part named after him, and founded Lansing Sound to compete with his former employer. Altec Lansing complained about the similarity of the name, so he changed it to James B. Lansing Sound, and later to JBL. Johnson & Johnson – originally a partnership between brothers James Wood Johnson and Edward Mead Johnson in 1885, the addition of brother Robert Wood Johnson I led to formal incorporation as Johnson & Johnson in