Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH is a German private company manufacturing musical instruments. It was established in Trossingen, Germany, as early as 1857 by a clockmaker Matthias Hohner, whose name can be seen on its products until now. First of all, the firm is famous as a producer of harmonicas and melodicas. Today, the company also manufactures recorder flutes, acoustic, classical and electric guitars, banjos, accordions, drum kits, amplifiers and stands for various musical instruments. Hohner instruments have a proud record of belonging to famous artists and musicians.