About Us

Our founders, immigrants who started this company over 30 years ago in Tucson, believed in
the American Dream. They are a husband and wife born far apart in Europe.

Wilhelm Früh was raised by his mother in a small town along the Neckar River in Germany. He
completed a tool and die apprenticeship then headed to the United States to pursue greater
goals. Fortunately, he brought his accordion with him. It came in handy when he played it for the
immigration authorities before they’d let