Vestax

Vestax Corporation was a Japanese musical instrument, turntable and audio equipment firm founded by Hidesato Shiino in 1977. The company started by designing and manufacturing electronic guitars. In the 1980s, Vestax produced multitrack recorders and later moved to making DJ mixers, professional turntables, CD players and signal processors. Debt troubles led to the company's bankruptcy at the end of 2014.

Vestax Corporation
ベスタクス株式会社
FormerlyShiino Musical Instruments Developing Corporation
椎野楽器設計事務所
Company typeK.K.
IndustryElectronic musical instrument
FoundedNovember 1977 (1977-11) in Tokyo, Japan
FounderHidesato Shiino
Defunct5 December 2014 (2014-12-05) (bankruptcy proceedings decision)
Headquarters1-18-6, Wakabayashi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Kanako Ohsawa (trustee in bankruptcy), Toshihide Nakama (previous president)
ProductsDJ equipment (DJ mixer, CD players, turntables, phonograph cutting machines, DJ controllers), multitrack recorders, effectors, guitar preamps, electric guitars, etc.
Websitehttp://www.vestax.jp/ (closed)
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