Squier

Also known as Fender Squire, V.C. Squier Company

Squier is an American brand of electric guitars owned by Fender. The former manufacturing company, established as "V. C. Squier Company" was founded in 1890 by Victor Carroll Squier in Battle Creek, Michigan, producing strings for violins, banjos, and guitars. In 1965, the company was acquired by Fender.

Key facts

Company.logo: Squier guitars logo.png
Company.name: Squier
Company.former_names: V. C. Squier Company (1890–1975)
Company.fate: Acquired by Fender in 1965; company defunct in 1975, becoming a brand in 1982
Company.foundation: 1890 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Company.founder: Victor Carroll Squier
Company.location_city: Los Angeles
Company.location_country: United States
Company.industry: Musical instruments
Company.parent: Fender (1965–75)
Company.owner: Fender (1975–present)

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Article · Italiano

Squier è un'azienda di proprietà di Fender. Produce strumenti per la maggior parte derivati dalla linea di prodotti Fender ma a costo inferiore, permettendo l'accesso ai propri modelli anche ai musicisti debuttanti. Per contro qualità di materiali e cura dell'assemblaggio sono di un livello inferiore, variabile fra i modelli e i periodi storici.

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