Thursday 8 March 2012

Rock on: Maker of Fender guitars files for IPO

FILE - In this July 24, 2008 file photo, the partly burnt 1965 Fender Stratocaster guitar which the late Jimi Hendrix set on fire during a concert at the London Astoria in 1967, is displayed in London before being auctioned on Sept. 4, 2008. Fender Musical Instruments, the maker of legendary guitars favored by the likes of Buddy Holly, Jimmy Hendrix and Eric Clapton, filed papers Thursday, March 8, 2012 for a $200 million initial public offering. (AP Photo/Max Nash, File)An instrumental piece of rock and roll history is going public.


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