Private company
Penco Guitars
Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Penco was a brand of guitars owned by the Hoshino Gakki Co., also the maker of Ibanez guitars. Penco guitars were manufactured in Hoshino Gakki's factory in Nagoya, Japan, and distributed in the U.S. by the Philadelphia Music Company.2 It was founded in 1974.1 It ceased to exist in 1978.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersNagoya1
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Penco was a brand of guitars owned by the Hoshino Gakki Co., also the maker of Ibanez guitars. Penco guitars were manufactured in Hoshino Gakki's factory in Nagoya, Japan, and distributed in the U.S. by the Philadelphia Music Company.2
Products and brands
- musical instrument
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
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Links
- WikipediaPenco Guitars
- WikidataQ7162347
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- 1WikidataPenco Guitars on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPenco Guitars on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsPenco Guitars logo by Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain