Their first year to millions of dollars in later years. Grew from a small corporation making a little more than $100,000 in Jasper Corporation was a contract manufacturer of furniture, founded in 1950 by Arnold Habig. Subsidiary of Jasper Corporation (1959-1996) So in 1922 after producing a total of 403,990 reed organs, Kimball halted the production of any more.

In the early 1900s Reed organs wereįalling out of 'public favor' as pianos increased in popularity due to a During this time they made different types of pianos including

Sales tactics made Kimball one of the top producers of pianos in the Over the next ensuing decades, superior piano quality and aggressive A massive five story factory was built for that purpose. In 1887, the company broadened its manufacturing business to This meant that the company was the largest organ maker in the world. Production underwent a quick growth spurt and soon peaked atġ5,000 organs per year. Was enough money to build a large factory for the production of reed Kimball Company was officially formed in 1882 and at this time there Organs they were selling were made wholly in-house. The company quickly grew as a manufacturer and by 1880 the

The Kimball pianos of today are now solely made in Asia under new ownership.Making its own instruments was in 1877 when it started assembling reed The original Kimball company still exists today, however no longer makes pianos, but rather specializes in furniture. In fact, from 1922 until the mid 1960's the Kimball company grew to be the top ranked piano maker in the world! In 1961 the company was moved to Indiana until 1996, when the last Kimball grand rolled off the production line. The Kimball Company started making reed organs in 1877 in Chicago, Illinois, and by 1887 expanded to include pianos in the massive factory. The finish is in excellent condition, and all brass parts have been polished. The action has been cleaned and regulated and it will have a final tuning before it is delivered to your home.

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