Singer Sewing Machine Company

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired_by_Consolidated_Foods_in_1963
Acquired_by_the_SVP_Worldwide_in_2004
gptkbp:advertising Famous for its advertising campaigns.
gptkbp:brand Recognized as a leading sewing machine brand.
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Involved in charitable sewing initiatives.
Supports sewing education programs.
gptkbp:competitors Janome
Brother Industries
Bernina
Pfaff
gptkbp:customerBase Catering to both hobbyists and professionals.
gptkbp:customerSupport Offers online tutorials and support.
gptkbp:employees Thousands
gptkbp:founded 1851
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Isaac_Merritt_Singer
gptkbp:globalPresence Products sold in over 150 countries.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:historicalEvent Celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2001.
Expanded internationally in the late 19th century.
Launched the first sewing machine for home use.
Participated in the 1893 World's Fair.
Introduced the first sewing machine with a built-in light.
Introduced the first sewing machine with a foot pedal.
Established_a_factory_in_Scotland_in_1867.
Opened_a_factory_in_Brazil_in_1940.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneered the use of the first practical sewing machine.
Popularized the sewing machine in households.
Introduced the first commercially successful sewing machine.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Singer Sewing Machine Company
gptkbp:industry Sewing machines
gptkbp:innovation Created the first portable sewing machine.
Developed the first electric sewing machine.
Introduced the first zigzag sewing machine.
gptkbp:market Global
gptkbp:motto 'It Sews, It Sews, It Sews!'
'The_Sewing_Machine_of_the_World.'
gptkbp:notableEvent Singer Featherweight
Singer 221
Singer 404
gptkbp:parentCompany SVP_Worldwide
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborates with fashion designers.
Works with sewing schools.
gptkbp:patentCitation Holds numerous patents in sewing technology.
gptkbp:priceRange Includes children's sewing machines.
Includes computerized sewing machines.
Includes embroidery machines.
Includes heavy-duty sewing machines.
Includes quilting machines.
Includes sergers.
gptkbp:products Sewing machines
Sewing accessories
gptkbp:socialMedia Active_on_platforms_like_Facebook_and_Instagram.
gptkbp:sustainability Focuses on eco-friendly manufacturing.
Promotes sustainable sewing practices.
gptkbp:trademark Singer
gptkbp:website www.singer.com