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Top 25 Classical guitar manufacturers based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 236 classical guitar manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 4,723 professional contacts across them, including 1,724 with verified work emails. Los Angeles is the largest hub.

This list covers classical guitar manufacturers headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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236Companies
4,723Contacts tracked
1,724Verified emails
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The 25 largest classical guitar manufacturers based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 236 classical guitar manufacturers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to classical guitar manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,953 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1946, Fender has revolutionized music and culture as one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceNashville, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000919 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Gibson, the leading iconic guitar brand, has shaped the sounds of generations of musicians and music lovers across genres for 127 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Strong evidenceEl Cajon, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000398 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1974 and now 100% employee-owned, Taylor Guitars is a leading manufacturer of premium acoustic and electric guitars.#taylorplayer Renowned for blending an innovative…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Strong evidenceStevensville, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500199 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Paul Reed Smith Guitars is one of the worlds premier guitar and amplifier manufacturer located in Stevensville, MD.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Strong evidenceSun Valley, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20059 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Schecter Guitar Research is a leading manufacturer of premium Musical Instruments providing Acoustic & Electric Guitars and Basses to musicians around the world through strategic…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidencePetaluma, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20041 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“KALA BRAND MUSIC is the result of an ever-expanding vision of quality, affordable instruments.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Partial evidenceNorth Hollywood, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ESP Guitar Co is a music company based out of 10903 Vanowen St, North Hollywood, CA, United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Strong evidenceCalabasas, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50035 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Cordoba Music Group is a leading manufacturer and distributor of acoustic and electric guitars, ukuleles, and musical instrument accessories.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5031 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Loog Guitars started as an academic project in 2010 when Rafael Atijas developed the concept as his Master’s thesis at New York University.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1932 by master-luthier John D’Angelico, D’Angelico Guitars is a New York City-based luxury guitar brand.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceHayward, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Building high-quality, high-value instruments from historic designs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Strong evidenceSanta Monica, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1017 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1983, Guitar Salon International (GSI) is the world’s largest dealer of concert-level classical and flamenco guitars.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceNashville, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded on the vision of creating a welcoming and inspiring space for fine fretted instruments and the people who love them, Carter Vintage has become synonymous with honesty…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceKalamazoo, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In the late 1800s, Orville Gibson arrived in Kalamazoo and began designing his own range of mandolins.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLivonia, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Reverend is the brainchild of Joe Naylor.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Partial evidenceSeattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Dusty Strings is a manufacturer of high-quality musical instruments (harps and hammered dulcimers) and a mostly acoustic musical instrument retail store.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Partial evidenceBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fodera specializes in making fully customizable, hand crafted electric basses and guitars.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceShirley, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Burkart name is trusted worldwide for extraordinary quality, compelling sound, and unsurpassed design.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Partial evidenceLa Crosse, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Although he bought, traded and sold guitars out of his home in the early years, it wasn’t until 1982 that Dave Rogers rented a 400 square foot space in a vacant dental office in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Partial evidenceLincoln, NE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Zager Guitars are designed by Master guitar builder Denny Zager to play easier than any other guitar made.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceWinona, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CodaBow is the trusted partner for generations of players the world over.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Strong evidenceLewiston, ME, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Bourgeois Guitars is a small shop acoustic guitar manufacturer located in an 1840s textile mill in Lewiston, Maine, crafting only 400 guitars annually.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLong Island City, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Strong evidenceBend, OR, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-2009 contacts →

Strong evidence

“In the quartet of mid-size American custom-guitar manufacturers (which also includes Bourgeois, Collings, and Santa Cruz), Bend, Oregon–based Breedlove Guitars stands out as the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNazareth, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,0008 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Two Centuries Of History, And We’re Just Getting Started.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Classical guitar manufacturers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
36.5%Verified-email coverage
20.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
3.8%Largest-city concentration · Los Angeles
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
149
11-50
65
51-200
9
201-500
3
501-1,000
4
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 236 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among classical guitar manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “classical guitar manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names classical guitar manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among classical guitar manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,724 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names classical guitar manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many classical guitar manufacturers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 236 classical guitar manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, headquartered in Los Angeles, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most classical guitar manufacturers?

Los Angeles leads with 9 headquartered companies, followed by New York (6) and Nashville (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,724 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 236 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.