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List of electronic organ makers

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Source revisionAug 26, 2024
Entity authorityQ6618782 ↗
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This is a list of electronic organ makers.

Brazil

Bonh (Sistemas Johannus - Novo Hamburgo - RS)

Tokai (Antiga Minami, é também a maior fabricante de órgãos da américa latina e do mundo)

Harmonia (setembro de 2012)

Digital Acordes

Gambitt (Uma das marcas mais clássicas do Brasil)

Saema

Phinker

DualKey

Tocamais

Schieffer

Grace

Koller

Rohnes

Yahalom

Canada

Artisan Classic Organ Inc. (dba Classic Organ Works) – Markham, Ontario

The Classic Organ Company Ltd. – Markham, Ontario

Hallman Organ Co. – Kitchener, Ontario

Minshall Organ Company – London, Ontario

Phoenix Organs – Peterborough, Ontario

The Robb Wave Organ Company – Belleville, Ontario

Northern Electric (manufacturer of Hammond organs) – Belleville, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec

China

Hsin-Hai Teodorico PC Organ (in cooperation with Hauptwerk) – Beijing

Ringway – Changzhou, Jiangsu

Denmark

Skandinavisk Orgelcentrum ApS, Vejle. Hybracoustric church organs - Home organs - Hauptwerk Nordichttp://www.churchorgans.comhttp://www.kirchenorgeln.euhttps://www.kirkeorgel.dkhttps://www.blanth.com

Finland

Walton

WLM-Organ

Germany

Ahlborn Orgel – Heimerdingen

Dr. Böhm

Hoffrichter Orgel – Salzwedel

Wersi

Hohner

Italy

Armon (company) – Porto Recanati (1970s)

Bontempi - Potenza Picena

Crumar

Farfisa – Osimo

Generalmusic (GEM)

Orla - Castelfidardo

Viscount International – Mondaino

Eko

Jen

Elgam

Elka

Siel

Ketron

Logan

CRB

Japan

Kawai Musical Instruments

Korg

Roland Corporation

Technics (brand)

Yamaha Corporation

JVC Victron

Hammond Suzuki

ACE tone

Casio

The Netherlands

Content Organs Holland

Eminent Organs – Bodegraven (closed), Lelystad (since 1994)

Johannus – Ede

Bemore instruments

RiHa

Phillips

South Korea

Kurzweil Music Systems

Sweden

Clavia Digital Musical Instruments

United Kingdom

Bird

JMI Jennings Musical Industries - VOX

John Compton Organ Company of Acton – Nottingham and London (now Makin Organs)

Copeman Hart Organs — Shaw (now part of ChurchOrganWorld)

Eminent UK — Designer of British organs and exclusive distributor of the Eminent brand. Based in Wincanton.

Kentucky (a small company based out of Poole, Dorset headed by Ken Tuck.

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