U.S. Music Corporation
U.S. Music Corp. is an American musical instrument company based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago,[1] that manufactures and distributes products worldwide. The company is currently a subsidiary of Canadian corporate group Exertis | JAM.[2]
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| Type | Subsidiary | 
|---|---|
| Industry | Musical instrument | 
| Founded | 1975 | 
| Headquarters | , United States | 
| Parent | Exertis JAM | 
| Divisions | |
| Website | usmusiccorp.com | 
History
    
On December 15, 2002, Washburn International announced it had acquired distributor U.S. Music Corporation[3] and would be rolling its assets into USM in a reverse merger.[4]
In mid-2009, U.S. Music was purchased by Jam Industries of Montreal, Canada.[5]
Associated brands
    
International brands owned or distributed by U.S. Music included:
 DigiTech DigiTech
 Eden Electronics Eden Electronics
 Framus Framus
 Hagstrom Hagstrom
 Jay Turser Guitars Jay Turser Guitars
 Marshall Amplifiers Marshall Amplifiers
 Natal Drums Natal Drums
 Onori Straps Onori Straps
 Oscar Schmidt Inc. Oscar Schmidt Inc.
 Parker Guitars Parker Guitars
 Profile Musical Accessories Profile Musical Accessories
 Quik Lok stands and accessories Quik Lok stands and accessories
 Randall Amplifiers Randall Amplifiers
 Warwick Basses Warwick Basses
 Washburn Guitars Washburn Guitars
See also
    
    
References
    
- ROSZOWSKI, JOHN (February 28, 2012). "Guitar maker leaves Mundelein". Lake County News-Sun. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- "JAM Industries Rebrands as Exertis JAM and Reaffirms Commitment to Core Values". Yahoo. Yahoo. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- Company profile on Hoovers.com, entry: U.S. MUSIC CORPORATION Company Profile
- U.S. Music press release, 12/15/2002
- "IT'S ALL NEW AT U.S. MUSIC". Music Trades. 158 (6): 102. July 2010. Archived from the original on 2014-02-27.
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