Petrof
Sign in to savethumb|Petrof Grand Piano at exhibition thumb|upright|1895 ad for Petrof pianos Petrof is a Czech piano manufacturer founded in 1864. It is a leading European piano manufacturer, exporting to more than 60 countries.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Petrof
- Company.logo
- 220px|Logo of Petrof
- Company.foundation
- 1864
- Company.founder
- Antonín Petrof
- Company.location
- Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Zuzana Ceralová Petrofová
- Company.industry
- Musical instruments
- Company.products
- Grand and upright pianos
- Company.production
- Yearly around 100 new grand pianos and 500 uprights
- Company.num_employees
- c. 110
- Company.homepage
- petrof.com
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7 sectionsContents
- History
- Notable performers
- Models
- Grand pianos
- Upright pianos
- References
- External links
thumb|Petrof Grand Piano at exhibition thumb|upright|1895 ad for Petrof pianos Petrof is a Czech piano manufacturer founded in 1864. It is a leading European piano manufacturer, exporting to more than 60 countries.
== History == The company was founded in 1864 in Hradec Králové, Empor Österreich, by Antonín Petrof (d. 1915), who had apprenticed at Wenes companies such as Heintzman & Co., Friedrich Ehrbar and Schweighofer.