In the early 2000s, not long after Kawai graciously agreed to assist Steinway in the fabrication of their Boston series line; Steinway decided to team up with another piano manufacturer and created a new line of pianos, Essex. For this project Pearl River, the world’s largest piano manufacturer’s expertise, cheap labor and scaling capabilities was …
Like NEW Steinway & Sons’ ESSEX Baby Grand Piano – Just $11,500
With the success of the Kawai/Boston project Steinway decided to launch a more affordable new line of pianos; the Essex brand. Kawai being based in Japan, was perfect for Steinway’s Boston line, but they had to this time select a capable piano manufacturer with an even more affordable labor rate. For the Essex line Steinway …
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