Avedis Zildjian Company
The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian (), is a musical instrument manufacturer specializing in cymbals and other percussion instruments. Founded by the ethnic Armenian Zildjian family in the 17th-century Ottoman Empire, the company relocated to the United States in the 20th century. Today, it is the largest cymbal and drumstick maker in the world.
Basic Information
- Category: musical instrument manufacturing company
- Website: https://zildjian.com/
Documented Facts
- Email: support@avediszildjiancompany.zendesk.com (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- Avedis Zildjian Company — Official Site (official)
- Avedis Zildjian Company — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian (), is a musical instrument manufacturer specializing in cymbals and other percussion instruments. Founded by the ethnic Armenian Zildjian family in the 17th-century Ottoman Empire, the company relocated to the United States in the 20th century. Today, it is the largest cymbal and drumstick maker in the world.
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