Difference between revisions of "List of CD pressing plants"

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| CBS || US || Pitman, New Jersey || 1988? || ? || Formerly a vinyl pressing plant
| CBS || US || Pitman, New Jersey || 1988? || ? || Formerly a vinyl pressing plant
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| CBS/Sony || JP || Shizuoka || 1982?? || ? ||
| CBS/Sony || JP || Shizuoka? || 1982?? || ? || Became DADC
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| Cinram || CA || Scarborough, Ontario || 1986 Q2 || ? ||
| Cinram || CA || Scarborough, Ontario || 1986 Q2 || ? ||
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| Nimbus || US || Greene County, Virginia || 1987 Q2? || ? ||
| Nimbus || US || Greene County, Virginia || 1987 Q2? || ? ||
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| [[Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO)]] || US || King's Mountain, North Carolina || 1986 Q4/1987 Q1 || ? ||
| [[Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO)]] || US || King's Mountain, North Carolina || 1986 Q4/1987 Q1 || ? || Became PolyGram Music Distribution Co. (PMDC)
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| [[Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO)]] || UK || [[Blackburn, England (PDO)|Blackburn, England]] || ?? || ?? ||  
| [[Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO)]] || UK || [[Blackburn, England (PDO)|Blackburn, England]] || ?? || ?? || Became PolyGram Music Distribution Co. (PMDC)
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| PolyGram || DE || Hanover || 1983? || ? || Transferred to PDO, 1986
| PolyGram || DE || Hanover || 1983? || ? || Transferred to PDO, 1986
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| Sonopress || DE || Gutersloh || 1985 Q4/1986 Q1? || ? ||
| Sonopress || DE || Gutersloh || 1985 Q4/1986 Q1? || ? ||
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| TELDEC || DE || ? || ? || ? || Became Record Service GmbH.
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| [[Virgin Megastore, London, England|Virgin Megastore]] || UK || London || ? || ? ||
| [[Virgin Megastore, London, England|Virgin Megastore]] || UK || London || ? || ? ||

Revision as of 21:33, 31 May 2010

Key Worldwide Pressing Plants through the Late 1980s
Built By CC Location Opened Closed Notes
Capitol-EMI US Jacksonville, Illinois 1986 Q4 ?
CBS US Pitman, New Jersey 1988? ? Formerly a vinyl pressing plant
CBS/Sony JP Shizuoka? 1982?? ? Became DADC
Cinram CA Scarborough, Ontario 1986 Q2 ?
Cinram CA ?? 1987 Q1?? ?
Denon America US Madison, Georgia 1987 Q1? ?
Digital Audio Disc Corp. (DADC) AT Salzburg 1987? ?
Digital Audio Disc Corp. (DADC) US Terre Haute, IN 1985? ? 12 presses a/o late 1986
Discovery Systems US Dublin, Ohio 1986 Q4? ?
Disctek UK Southern England? 1986 Q4/1987 Q1? ?
Disques Americ Inc. (Americ Disc) CA Drummondville, Quebec 1987? ?
DOCDisc NL ? 1986 Q4? ?
EMI UK Swindon 1986-05-15 ?
EVGA NO Telemark 1987? ?
ICM SZ ?? 1985-10 ?
JVC JP ?? ? ?
JVC US Tuscaloosa, Alabama 1987 Q1 ?
Koch Digitaldisc AT ? 1986 Q1? ?
LaserVideo, Inc. US Huntsville, Alabama 1987 Q1? ?
Memory-Tech Inc. US Plano, Texas 1987 Q2? ?
MPO FR Normandy 1984 Q4 ?
Nimbus UK Wystone Leys, Wales 1984 Q4? ?
Nimbus UK Cwmbran, Wales 1987? ?
Nimbus US Greene County, Virginia 1987 Q2? ?
Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO) US King's Mountain, North Carolina 1986 Q4/1987 Q1 ? Became PolyGram Music Distribution Co. (PMDC)
Philips and DuPont Optical (PDO) UK Blackburn, England ?? ?? Became PolyGram Music Distribution Co. (PMDC)
PolyGram DE Hanover 1983? ? Transferred to PDO, 1986
Praxis Technologies CA Mississauga, Ontario 1986 Q2 ?
Sanyo US Richmond, Indiana 1987 Q2? ?
Shape Optimedia US Kennebunkport, Maine 1986? ?
Sonopress DE Gutersloh 1985 Q4/1986 Q1? ?
TELDEC DE ? ? ? Became Record Service GmbH.
Virgin Megastore UK London ? ?
WEA DE Alsdorf 1987? ?
WEA US Olyphant, Pennsylvania 1986 Q4 ?