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Matt Parker

Marshall Amps sold to Swedish speaker company, bringing an end to family ownership

AC/DC performing in 1978 with their customary wall of Marshall Amps

Iconic British guitar amp manufacturer Marshall Amps is being acquired by Swedish firm Zound Industries – the company that currently produces Marshall headphones and speakers under license from the amp brand. 

According to Zound CEO Jeremy de Maillard, the two firms will now sit under a new privately owned umbrella company, The Marshall Group, with the Marshall family owning a 24% stake in the new company.

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