Wilhelm Heckel

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Wilhelm Heckel GmbH is a woodwind musical instrument manufacturer based in Wiesbaden, Germany. It is best known for its bassoons, which are considered the finest available.[1]

The company was established in 1831 by the instrument maker Johann Adam Heckel. It remains a family-owned business.

Wilhelm Heckel is also known for its production of contrabassoons and Heckelphones. It also formerly produced piccolo Heckelphones and Heckel-clarinas.

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