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- Gibson Guitars in Nashville has acquired Garrison Guitars in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The acquisition is expected to further Gibson’s expansion in the acoustic guitar market offering a new series of Gibson branded acoustic guitars. The company plans on shipping the new Garrison acoustic guitar line by August.
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Garrison Guitars was a guitar manufacturing company originally founded by Chris Griffiths in Canada in 1999. The company became a subsidiary of Gibson in 2007, and its plant was closed in 2010. During its existence, Garrison manufactured electric and acoustic guitars.
Oct 4, 2008 · From what I know, Gibson's attempt to make guitars in Canada via its aquisition of Garrison was an epic fail. They dropped the Garrison line almost immediately and cancelled all support for it. Then they closed the plant in Newfoundland like a year or two later and slipped back across the border leaving all us frost-bitten Canucks out in the cold.
2 days ago · Garrison Guitars thrived for a few years but did not survive long and was taken over by Gibson. What actually happened is shrouded in a bit of mystery. Here’s the story of Garrison Guitars. Groovy, man! Innovation is a strange beast. The quest to find new and better ways of doing things is never-ending.
May 27, 2024 · Garrison Guitars were made in St. John’s Newfoundland from 1999-2010 if I recall. It was owned by Chris Griffiths who designed and patented a one piece composite bracing system that Gibson decided they wanted, so they bought the company in 2006.
Jan 24, 2020 · This is new to me but I am sure some of you know about these guitars and his design. I wonder what happened to the design after Gibson bought him out. Does anyone know? Has anyone played any of his guitars and can give us a review?
Jul 3, 2007 · The company plans on shipping the new Garrison acoustic guitar line by August. The acquisition deepens Gibson’s ties to the Canadian market.
Garrison Guitars are superior Guitars made in Newfoundland. They feature the Griffith's Active Brace and are unrivaled. All fans of these great guitars should join this group!
