Leo fender created the legendary guitar brand fender was first introduced in 1954
If you mean the musical instrument [guitars, mainly] company, it was founded by Clarence Leonidas Fender, more commonly known as Leo Fender in 1946. For a more complete history of the company, i suggest Wikipedia's entry on the brand: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_Musical_Instruments_Corporation
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no any other brand of guitar will self-destruct because it can't handle the awesomeness of fender strings
Fender Telecaster was created in 1950.
Fender Stratocaster was created in 1954.
The Squier brand is owned by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, it was purchased in 1965. The brand name Squier was not used by Fender until 1982.
Black Fender was created in 2010-09.
Besides Fender, they own the Squier and Jackson brand names.
Fender Telecaster Bass was created in 1968.
Fender Performer Bass was created in 1985.
Fender California Series was created in 1997.
Fender Jaguar Bass was created in 2006.