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Reid seems to have provided a portion of the startup capital and became the company president. Fridolin Schimmel was a furniture maker who had, in late 1892, co-founded the Schimmel & Nelson Piano Co., which became the Schimmel Piano Company in 1898. made patented belt sanders, at least some of which used the Simplex trade name. ↑ Personality boards for Schimmel and Winkelmann revealed, September 27, 2018.Incorporated in late 1909, Schimmel, Reid & Co.
↑ Camerer, Garzmann, Schuegraf, Pingel: Braunschweiger Stadtlexikon, Braunschweig 1992, p.↑ Leuschner, Kaufhold, Märtl (ed.): The economic and social history of the Braunschweigisches Land from the Middle Ages to the present, Volume 3, p.Other piano manufacturers from Braunschweig Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim 2008, ISBN 978-9-1. Jörg Leuschner, Karl Heinrich Kaufhold, Claudia Märtl (ed.): The economic and social history of the Braunschweigische Land from the Middle Ages to the present, Vol.Camerer, Garzmann, Schuegraf, Pingel: Braunschweiger Stadtlexikon, Braunschweig 1992.In 1963 he sold the Zeitter & Winkelmann company to the Seiler Pianofortefabrik in Kitzingen. the rebuilding of the company in Leipziger Strasse. The production facilities were destroyed by the bombing raid on Braunschweig on Octo however, Rudolf Winkelmann jun. This association dissolved again in the 1930s, with Zeitter & Winkelmann and Schimmel remaining independent. In the 1920s Zeitter & Winkelmann, the Schimmel company, also based in Braunschweig, and a few other piano manufacturers merged to form "Deutsche Pianowerke AG". In 1888 a new building was erected in Hildesheimer Strasse, which was expanded in 1924. The annual production could be expanded to 60 to 80 instruments. In 1851 Friedrich Zeitter joined the company as a partner, among other things he introduced the crossing of strings and iron frames.
In the house at Wollmarkt 3 in Braunschweig, Christian Theodor Winkelmann initially manufactured table pianos with four to five employees, soon also grand pianos. 3 Other piano manufacturers from Braunschweig.