Gibson Guitar Corporation (historical)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:instrumental
gptkbp:ceased_operations	Gibson Guitar Corporation (modern)
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Orville_Gibson
gptkbp:foundedYear	1902
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Kalamazoo,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:industry	musical instruments
gptkbp:movedTo	gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:Les_Paul gptkb:Ted_McCarty Lloyd Loar
gptkbp:notableEvent	acquisition by Norlin in 1969 closure of Kalamazoo factory in 1984 introduction of the ES-335 in 1958 introduction of the Explorer in 1958 introduction of the Flying V in 1958 introduction of the Les Paul model in 1952 introduction of the SG in 1961
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:Gibson_ES-335 gptkb:Gibson_Les_Paul gptkb:Gibson_Explorer gptkb:Gibson_Hummingbird gptkb:Gibson_J-45 gptkb:Gibson_SG gptkb:Gibson_Flying_V
gptkbp:parentCompany	Norlin Corporation
gptkbp:predecessor	Orville Gibson Company
gptkbp:product	gptkb:guitar gptkb:bass_guitar
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Gibson_Brands,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kalamazoo,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Gibson Guitar Corporation (historical)