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Slingerland Drum Company
US drum manufacturing company
"Slingerland" redirects here. For people with the name, see Slingerland (surname).
Formerly | Slingerland Banjo Company |
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Company type | Privately held company (1913–late 1970s) Brand (late 1970s–present) |
Industry | Musical instruments |
Founded | 1913; 112 years ago (1913) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA |
Founder | Henry Heanon Slingerland |
Headquarters | Conway, Arkansas ,United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Drum kits, electric & acoustic guitars, violins, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles |
Owner | Drum Workshop |
Slingerland is a United States manufacturer of drums.
The company was founded in 1912 and enjoyed several decades of prominence in the industry before the 1980s. After ceasing operation in the early 1980s, Slingerland was acquired by Gibson, who briefly revived it and owned it until November 2019, before selling Slingerland to DW Drums, who announced the intentio