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Originally Posted by DADGAD
Fender has done it again. They now own SWR. Years ago it was just Fender. Then they gave birth to Squier. They acquired Rhodes, Rogers, Sunn, Guild, then Gretsch. The latest is SWR.
Gibson has Epiphone, Kramer, Orange, Trace-Elliot and Steinberger.
Guitar Center bought Musicians Friend who bought Mars Music who bought Throughbred Music.
This reminds me of the Aerospace consolidations.
Who's next, Rickenbacher? Will Fender end up owning Gibson some day? 
Gary |
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