“After having been involved with Chapman for some time I realized we had a shared vision”: Chapman Guitars brings major industry player onboard as part of company restructure – and teases first-ever amp

NAMM 2025: Chapman Guitars has announced that the brand is in its final stages of restructuring, which includes moving to a new factory in the Netherlands and bringing on a new shareholder, Musifacts Distribution’s Brian Van Zwietering, in an effort to expand the company.

“Chapman Guitars has experienced incredible growth recently, including our move to distribution and a new factory,” writes founder and co-owner Robert Chapman on Instagram. “To realize our exciting expansion plans, we’ve brought on board new experience and expertise.

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