News: Acquisition
April 26, 2026
Percussive Arts Society to Continue Legacy of PMC
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC), the non-profit trade association dedicated to promoting drumming and percussion, has announced that its board of…
April 20, 2026
Eastman Music Acquires Fossati L’Atelier de Hautbois
Eastman Music Company has announced its acquisition of Fossati L’Atelier de Hautbois, the French maker of professional oboes and English horns. This strategic…
April 05, 2026
John Packer Musical Instruments Acquires Smith-Watkins
John Packer Musical Instruments has announced the acquisition of Richard Smith Musical Instruments, the company behind the Smith-Watkins brand. The news sees…
March 25, 2026
Robert M. Sides Family Music Centers Purchases Johnstonbaugh’s Music Centers
Robert M. Sides Family Music Centers, headquartered in State College, Pennsylvania, has purchased Johnstonbaugh’s Music Centers. Former owners Bob and Judy…
February 09, 2026
Vista Musical Instruments Relaunches Kenny’s Music
Vista Musical Instruments has confirmed the acquisition of the intellectual property, brand assets and goodwill of Kenny’s Music. The acquisition was…
January 14, 2026
TNAG Global Acquires Norman’s Rare Guitars
TNAG Global, the family-owned company behind Nashville,Tennessee-based Carter Vintage Guitars and Cotten Music Center, has announced its acquisition of…
September 18, 2025
Zoom Expands Product Line with Instamic Acquisition
Zoom Corporation has acquired Instamic Inc. (U.S.) and Instamic AB (Sweden). With this transaction, Instamic becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Zoom…
June 20, 2025
Cosonic Acquires Beyerdynamic
Chinese audio company Cosonic has acquired Beyerdynamic for approximately $140 million. This acquisition marks the end of Beyerdynamic's century-long private,…
