{{Infobox company | name = Hayman drums | logo = Hayman drum logo.png | founded = {{Start date and age|1968}} | defunct = {{Start date and age|1975}} | hq_location = England | key_people = Ivor Arbiter, Founder }}
'''Hayman drums''' was an English manufacturer of percussion instruments established in 1968.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Henrit |first1=Bob |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MRJZAQAACAAJ |title=The Hayman Drum Book: The History of the Vibrasonic Drum |last2=Constable |first2=Nigel |date=2016 |publisher=Cloister House Press |isbn=978-1-909465-49-7 |language=en |oclc=987569569}}</ref> The company was founded by Ivor Arbiter with the help of the John E. Dallas Company whom sought to compete with American drum manufacturers.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brennan |first=Matt |title=Kick It: A Social History of Drums |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2020 |isbn=978-0-19-068387-0 |pages=246 |oclc=1134148754}}</ref> The company went defunct in 1975, although attempts to re-launch the brand have led to the drums being produced intermittently in small batches by Taiwanese manufacturers.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Nicholls |first=Geoff |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rWq1_qnZ0mAC |title=The Drum Book |publisher=Hal Leonard |year=1997 |isbn=978-0-87930-476-8 |editor-last=Bacon |editor-first=Tony |pages=93–94 |language= |oclc=37305423}}</ref>
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== External links == *{{Official site|https://www.haymandrums.co.uk/}} {{Percussion instrument companies}}
Category:Percussion instrument manufacturing companies Category:Musical instrument manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom