Wal (bass)

Wal / Electric Wood
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusical instruments
Founded1974
FounderIan Waller, Pete Stevens
HeadquartersSurrey, England
Area served
Global
ProductsBass guitars
OwnerPaul Herman
Websitewalbasses.co.uk
Wal Mk II Fretless Bass

Wal is a brand of electric bass guitar manufactured by Electric Wood Ltd, first in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and later in Fetcham, Surrey, England. The company was started in 1974 by a guitar builder and an electronics expert Ian Waller and luthier Pete Stevens. Since 2009, the company has been run by Paul Herman.