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Chicago Musical Instrument Co. (CMI)

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Plants it ran, and the brands built there

Chicago Musical Instrument Co. (CMI) ran 1 plant on record. The brands below were built at those plants, whoever owned the name.

Brands controlled

Eras as owner

2 eras under this owner. One owner can span several plants, so “owned by Chicago Musical Instrument Co. (CMI)” is not one thing either.

Sources

Every numbered marker on this page points here: the document, its grade and the passages relied on. An era is computed, so it cites the facts it was derived from. A fact marked “no source” has no claim attached yet.

1. 1
   fandom: wiki/Epiphonegraded community

   • "made beside the Gibson factory at 224 Parsons"Ran Kalamazoo Parsons St / Eleanor St (Epiphone), 1957–1969
2. 2
   Wikipedia: wiki/Epiphonegraded community

   • where production of both ranges took place until 1969Epiphone built at Kalamazoo Parsons St / Eleanor St (Epiphone)
   • Epiphone instruments made between 1957 and 1970 were at Gibson facilities on Parsons Street and Eleanor Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Epiphone built at Kalamazoo Parsons St / Eleanor St (Epiphone)
3. 3
   Wikipedia: wiki/Epiphone Texangraded community

   • "until 1970"Epiphone built at Kalamazoo Parsons St / Eleanor St (Epiphone)
4. 4
   Wikipedia: wiki/Chicago Musical Instrumentsgraded community
5. 5
   Wikipedia: wiki/Gibson (guitar company)graded community
6. 6
   guitarinsite: epiphone factoriesgraded community

   • "In 1957, Chicago Musical Instrument Company (CMI), the parent company of Gibson, acquired Epiphone."Epiphone, owns, 1957–1969
7. 7
   How Gibson rescued Epiphone in the late-1950s