What's the name of another piano factory making Yamaha pianos in China? I know only Pearl River has been making Yamaha uprights in China. Just curious. Baoli --- Coello Servicio Tecnico de Pianos <coello_stp@hotmail.com> wrote: > > YAMAHA manufacture pianos not jjust in Japan: they > have factories in America > (USA), Europe (Yamaha-Kemble, in England), and Asia > (Indonesia and 2 in > China, plus the japanese ones). In China the pianos > are made at the Pearl > River factory, even the iron frame. Yamaha just put > the action. The models > made on China are just two uprights: the C110 and > C108. There is also a > model 108 madee on Japan and a model E110 made on > England. > The last new C110 I saw one week ago have a serial > number 44thousands: They > are very cheap. > > But maybe somebody from Yamaha have better info than > me. > > > >From: baoli liu <baoli_liu@yahoo.com> > >Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org > >To: pianotech@ptg.org > >Subject: Re: Pearl River > >Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 07:19:42 -0700 (PDT) > > > >Pearl River began to make pianos with Yamaha brand > in > >1995 or so.I saw the first Yamaha upright made by > >pearl River in 1997. > > > >Baoli > > > > > >--- Dave Smith <dsmith941@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Dave, at the Chicago session on Pearl River, > Dave > > > Campbell said that they > > > have a relationship with Yamaha which is a JV > (joint > > > venture) through the > > > Chinese Government. Yamaha/Pearl River lead the > JV. > > > They have the common > > > ground of building pianos in (and sometimes for) > a > > > tropical climate. > > > > > > That's what my notes say, anyway. Probably > other > > > know a lot more about > > > this. > > > > > > Dave Smith > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Dave Doremus" > <algiers_piano@bellsouth.net> > > > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 8:33 AM > > > Subject: Pearl River > > > > > > > > > > Lately I have overheard salesmen referring to > a > > > corporate connection > > > > between Yamaha and Pearl River pianos in terms > of > > > design and action > > > > parts, is there something here I dont know > about > > > or is it merely the > > > > usual snake oil? > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > >http://health.yahoo.com > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN. M醩 趖il cada D韆. http://www.msn.es/intmap/ > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com
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