Westfield (guitars)

Westfield Guitars were a Scottish based guitar brand, owned by P&R Howard (Music) Ltd who produced and sold acoustic, electric and bass guitars.

Westfield Guitars were established in 1989 from the owner Paul Howard's garage, turning over £19,000 in the first year. The company grew to a turnover of £4.6 million in 2005 and operated out of a warehouse in East Kilbride, Scotland.[1] They were the largest distributor of musical instruments in Scotland. Notable Players include Danny Jones of McFly and Jason Mraz.[2]

They went out of business in September 2013.[2]

References

  1. "About P&R Howard". Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  2. 1 2 "Eleven jobs lost as musical firm P&R Howard collapses". The Herald (Glasgow).
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