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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:W.W._Kimball_Company
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gptkbp:brand
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gptkb:Kimball
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gptkbp:category
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Defunct manufacturing companies of the United States
American piano manufacturers
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gptkbp:ceased_operations
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1996
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:William_Wallace_Kimball
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1857
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kimball Piano Company
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gptkbp:industry
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musical instrument manufacturing
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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gptkb:William_Wallace_Kimball
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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acquired by Jasper Corporation in 1959
expanded into pipe organ manufacturing in 1890s
survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
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gptkbp:notableFor
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once the world's largest piano and organ manufacturer
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Kimball_pipe_organ
Kimball grand piano
Kimball upright piano
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Baldwin_Piano_Company
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gptkbp:product
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pianos
organs
grand pianos
upright pianos
reed organs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kimball
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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