This is a list of notable pipe organ builders.
- See also: :Category:Organ builders
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Mexico
The Netherlands
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
- GO-Organ Builders Ltd., Liverpool
- Nicholson & Co (Worcester) Ltd - Malvern
- James Jepson Binns - Leeds
- J.C. Bishop & Son
- Brindley & Foster - Sheffield
- Peter Collins - Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
- John Compton
- Peter Conacher & Co.
- Matthew Copley Organ Design, Surrey
- William Drake - Buckfastleigh, Devon.
- Saint Dunstan, Britain's first organbuilder. None of his organs survive!
- Thomas Elliott
- Forster & Andrews, Kingston-upon-Hull.
- Goetze and Gwynn
- Grant, Degens & Bradbeer - Northampton
- Gray & Davison
- Renatus Harris
- Harrison & Harrison - Durham
- Hele & Co., Plymouth.
- George Maydwell Holdich (inventor of the octave coupler)
- Robert Hope-Jones
- William Hill & Son
- William Hill & Son & Norman & Beard Ltd.
- Alfred Hunter
- Abraham Jordan (inventor of the swell box)
- T. C. Lewis, Brixton
- John Loosemore
- Mander Organs Ltd. - London
- Norman & Beard, Norwich
- Thomas Parker (George Frideric Handel's favourite organ builder)
- J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd
- Henry Willis & Sons (inventor of the radiating & concave pedalboard and the tubular pneumatic action)
- David Wells Organ Builders Ltd, Liverpool
- Robert Postill & Sons, York
United States
- Aeolian-Skinner - Massachusetts. Formed 1932 from merger of Ernest M. Skinner and Company and the Aeolian Company.
- Austin Organs, Inc. - Hartford, Connecticut
- Barton Organ Company - Oshkosh, Wisconsin
- John Brombaugh & Associates - Eugene, Oregon
- Robert I. Coulter - Organbuilder - Atlanta, Georgia
- Dobson Pipe Organ Builders - Lake City, Iowa
- Felgemaker Organ Company - Erie, Pennsylvania
- Paul Fritts - Tacoma, Washington
- C. B. Fisk, Inc. - Gloucester, Massachusettss
- G. Donald Harrison
- Goulding and Wood Pipe Organ Builders - Indianapolis, Indiana
- Hillgreen-Lane - Alliance, Ohio
- Holtkamp Organ Company - Cleveland, Ohio
- E. and G.G. Hook Organ
- Koeppels' Pipe Organ Company - Wichita, Kansas
- Kegg Pipe Organ Builders - Hartville, Ohio
- M.P. Moller Pipe Organ Company - founded 1875 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, later moved to Hagerstown, Maryland, closed 1992.
- Noack Organ Company - Georgetown, Massachusetts
- J. H. & C. S. Odell - East Hampton, Connecticut
- Allan J. Ontko Organ Architect - 2007 to present Charleston, South Carolina
- Ontko & Young Pipe Organs - 1979 to 1999 Charleston, South Carolina
- Ontko Pipe Organs - 1999 to present Charleston, South Carolina
- Quimby Pipe Organs - Warrensburg, Missouri
- Reuter Organ Company - Lawrence, Kansas
- Schantz Organ Co. - Orrville, Ohio
- Schlicker Organ Company - Buffalo, New York
- Schuelke Organ Company - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Stuart Organ Company,[1]] - Binghamton, New York
- Pasi Organ Builders - Roy, Washington
- Ernest M. Skinner and Company, circa 1904 to 1932
- Ernest M. Skinner and Son, circa 1936 to 1943
- Taylor & Boody - Staunton, Virginia
- Tellers Organ Company, Inc. - Erie, Pennsylvania
- Wangerin Organ Company - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Wicks Organ Company - Highland, Illinois
- Wissinger Organs - Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Wurlitzer - North Tonawanda, New York
- W. W. Kimball Piano and Organ Company - 1857 Chicago, Illinois, by 1957 West Baden Springs, Indiana, extant in 2007 as Kimball International, a furniture and electronics company
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