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The '''Reimer GmbH''' (or simply, '''Reimer''') is a [[Nordmarken]] based manufacturer of musical instruments and amplifiers. Reimer produce [[acoustic guitar]]s, [[bass amplifiers]] and [[public address]] equipment, however it is best known for its solid-body [[electric guitar]]s and [[bass guitar]]s, particularly the [[Reimer Comet|Comet]], [[Reimer Constellation|Constellation]], [[Reimer Nova|Nova]], [[Reimer Solar|Solar]], [[Reimer Nebula Bass|Nebula Bass]], and the [[Fender Stellar Bass|Stellar Bass]]. The company is still being run by the son of [[Jürgen Reimer]], [[Arno Reimer]]. | |||
The guitars, basses, and amplifiers Jürgen designed from the 1940s on are still widely used: the Reimer Comet (1949) was the first mass-produced solid-body electric guitar; the Reimer Constellation (1954) is among the most iconic electric guitars; the Reimer Nebula Bass (1951) set the standard for electric basses, and the Reimer Radiomatic amplifier, popular in its own right, became the basis for later amplifiers that dominated rock and roll music. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Revision as of 15:59, 10 April 2023
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Musical instruments |
| Founded | 1948 in Waldheim, Nordmarken. |
| Founder | Jürgen Hans Reimer |
| Headquarters | , Nordmarken |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Arno Reimer (CEO) Joshua Wahl (CFO) Elmar Mathesius (CMO) |
| Products | |
| Brands | Reimera |
| Divisions | |
| Website | www.reimer.no |
The Reimer GmbH (or simply, Reimer) is a Nordmarken based manufacturer of musical instruments and amplifiers. Reimer produce acoustic guitars, bass amplifiers and public address equipment, however it is best known for its solid-body electric guitars and bass guitars, particularly the Comet, Constellation, Nova, Solar, Nebula Bass, and the Stellar Bass. The company is still being run by the son of Jürgen Reimer, Arno Reimer.
The guitars, basses, and amplifiers Jürgen designed from the 1940s on are still widely used: the Reimer Comet (1949) was the first mass-produced solid-body electric guitar; the Reimer Constellation (1954) is among the most iconic electric guitars; the Reimer Nebula Bass (1951) set the standard for electric basses, and the Reimer Radiomatic amplifier, popular in its own right, became the basis for later amplifiers that dominated rock and roll music.