Since 1887, when it began producing reed organs, the Yamaha Corporation in Japan (then Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd.) has grown to become the world's largest manufacturer of a full line of musical instruments, and a leading producer of audio/visual products, semiconductors and other computer related products, sporting goods, home appliances and furniture, specialty metals, machine tools, and industrial robots.
Yamaha owns numerous subsidiaries and affiliates in overseas markets in addition to a number of related companies in Japan.
Since Yamaha Music Foundation was established in 1966, it has generated a wide range of music activities throughout global society, including Yamaha music schools, and the Junior Original Concert. Strong commitment to promote and support music education and popularization is one of the most significant elements to distinguish Yamaha from its competitors.
Yamaha has endeavored to produce products and services that satisfy the diverse needs and desires of people worldwide. Its products and services are recognized the world over for superior quality in acoustics, design, technology, craftsmanship, and customer oriented services. These products and services under the brand name of Yamaha are highly regarded by a large number of professionals, institutions, business people within the related industries, and consumers.
About Yamaha Corporation of America
Established in 1960, the Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA), then Yamaha International Corporation, offers a full line of musical instruments and audio/visual products to the U.S. market. YCA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, Japan, and is the largest of all global subsidiary companies.
Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems (YCAS) was established in 2006 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of YCA. YCAS offers a growing line of commercial audio products for the US and Canadian markets, and distributes Nexo speaker products into the US and Canada.
Yamaha Electronics Corporation (YEC) is also a wholly-owned subsidiary of YCA, and offers a comprehensive line of audio and video products to the US home entertainment market.
Within YCA’s Customer Sales & Marketing Group (CSM) there are several sales and marketing divisions, i.e., piano and keyboard products, band and orchestral instruments, live sound and music production products, guitars, drums, consumer products and advertising & creative services. In addition to these product divisions, YCA has other corporate administrative divisions including Finance, Information Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Customer Financial Services, and Administration. YCA also manages its substantial artist relations from three US-based facilities: Yamaha Artist Services, Inc. (YASI) in New York City, Yamaha Corporate Artist Affairs (YCAA) in Franklin, TN, and Yamaha Artist Services Hollywood (YASH) in North Hollywood, CA.
Products:
Musical Instruments & Professional Audio Products
Pianos & Clavinovas
Digital Pianos
Home Keyboards
Pro Keyboards & Music Production
Guitars & Basses
Drums
Live Sound
Marching & Orchestral Percussion
Strings
Brass & Woodwinds
Music Software
Accessories
Commercial Audio
Products
Mixers
Processors
Amplifiers
Speakers
Home Electronic Products
AV Receivers
Stereo Receivers
Blue-ray Disc and DVD Players
Home Theater Systems
Digital Sound Projectors
MusicCAST
Hi-Fi Components
Speakers
Video Display Products
Mini Systems
Accessories
Services:
Music Education
Artist Relations
Yamaha Corporation of America offers employees who work 30+ hours per week a
comprehensive, competitive benefit package. This includes:
- PPO Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Health Care & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Company-sponsored Life Insurance
- Company-sponsored Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Dependent life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Vacation (new hires accrue 2 weeks per year)
- Sick Time
- 12 Company Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Credit Union
- Product Discounts
- National Discount Programs
Companies and facilities
Yamaha Corporation of America
U.S. Headquarters
Sales of musical instruments, PA equipment, etc.
6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA, 90620
Tel: (1) 714-522-9011 Fax: (1) 714-522-9961
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