Wm. Knabe & Co.

Wm. Knabe & Co.
FormerlyKnabe & Gaehle
Company typecorporation
Industrypiano manufacture
Founded1839
FoundersWilliam Knable, Henry Gaehle
Defunct1908
FateMerger
SuccessorAmerican Piano Company
Headquarters,
United States
ProductsPianos
BrandsWm. Knabe & Co.

Wm. Knabe & Co. was a piano manufacturing company that operated independently in Baltimore, Maryland, from 1855 to 1908, then as a division of the American Piano Company until 1932, then as part of Aeolian-American at East Rochester, New York, until 1982. Since 2001, the name has been owned by Samick Musical Instruments.