As the dawn of a second century rises on the Ludwig Drum Company, we reflect upon the last 100 years of drum making progress. From 1909, when the Ludwig brothers founded our company in Chicago, to our modern facility in Monroe, North Carolina, to our strategic partnerships with manufacturers throughout the world, we continue to create percussion products that withstand the test of time in both quality and design. The legendary spirit of Ludwig Drums is alive and well: After all, Ludwig is ‘the most famous name on drums’.