Ferd. Thürmer Pianofortefabrik is a piano manufacturer in

Bochum Bochum (, ; ; ; ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. With a population of 372,348 (April 2023), it is the sixth-largest city (after Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen and Duisburg) in North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous German federa ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

The Thürmer family have been making

piano A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an Action (music), action mechanism where hammers strike String (music), strings. Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a c ...

s for 150 years now and have their factory in

Bochum, Germany Bochum (, ; ; ; ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. With a population of 372,348 (April 2023), it is the sixth-largest city (after Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen and Duisburg) in North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous German federal ...

. It was founded in 1834 by Ferdinand Thürmer. Run by Jan Thürmer, the company has had success after being rebuilt after

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, when the factory was expropriated by the Soviet occupation power.

Current Grand Piano Models

Current Upright Piano Models

References

External links

Official homepage

Music Exchange
Piano manufacturing companies of Germany Companies based in Bochum Manufacturing companies established in 1834 German companies established in 1834 {{germany-company-stub