STEINWAY
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, through its operating subsidiaries, is a world leader in
the design, manufacture and marketing of high quality musical instruments. The
Company has one of the most valuable collections of brands in the music industry.
Through a worldwide network of dealers, Steinway Musical Instruments’ products
are sold to professional, amateur and student musicians, as well as orchestras
and educational institutions. The company employs a workforce of over 2,300 and
operates 14 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Europe.
SIGNIFICANT
EVENTS
| May
1995 | Selmer
Industries’ acquisition of Steinway Musical Properties | | August
1996 | Steinway
Musical Instruments,’ formerly Selmer Industries, IPO | | January
1997 | Acquisition
of Emerson, flute manufacturer | | December
1998 | Acquisition
of Kluge, piano key manufacturer | | March
1999 | Acquisition
of Steinway Hall, piano showroom in New York | | November
1999 | Acquisition
of O.S. Kelly, piano plate manufacturer | | January
2000 | Acquisition
of Pianohaus Karl Lang, piano showroom | | September
2000 | Acquisition
of United Musical Instruments, band instrument manufacturer | | January
2003 | Merger
of The Selmer Company and United Musical Instruments, Inc. into one entity under
Conn-Selmer, Inc. |
| August 2004 |
Acquisition
of G. Leblanc, band instrument manufacturer |
OUR
ANCESTRY (Click names below for information)
Steinway
& Sons Selmer UMI G.
Leblanc |
