What does D'Addario & Company do?

D'Addario & Company, Inc. is a family-owned American corporation based in Farmingdale, New York. It is the largest manufacturer of musical instrument accessories in the world, specializing in strings for guitars, orchestral instruments, and various ethnic instruments. The company also produces drumheads, drumsticks, reeds, mouthpieces, and a range of accessories for musicians. Founded in 1973, D'Addario has a rich heritage that traces back to nine generations of string-making in Italy. The company operates globally, with facilities across the U.S. and in several other countries. D'Addario is committed to sustainable production and innovation, focusing on providing high-quality tools for musicians. Its products are marketed under well-known brands such as Evans, ProMark, and Planet Waves, catering to musicians of all skill levels. The D'Addario Foundation supports music education for underprivileged students, reflecting the company's dedication to the arts and community.