Private company
National Vulcanized Fiber
American plastic manufacturer (1923–2009)
NVF Company, formerly known as National Vulcanized Fiber, was a private company based in Yorklyn, Delaware. One of its original products, a sheet-like material called Forbon, was commonly used on guitar pickups.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1923Founded1
- Websitewww.nvf.com
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NVF Company, formerly known as National Vulcanized Fiber, was a private company based in Yorklyn, Delaware. One of its original products, a sheet-like material called Forbon, was commonly used on guitar pickups.2
Timeline
- 1923Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.nvf.com1
- WikipediaNational Vulcanized Fiber
- WikidataQ6979332
Sources
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsNational Vulcanized Fiber photo by Smallbones, CC0