Company
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Record, cassette and later compact disc plant in Pitman, New Jersey, opened by CBS for Columbia in 1961, a CD plant from 1987 and closed by Sony DADC in 2011.
- Registered in
- πΊπΈ United States
- Founded
- 17 May 1961
- Products here
- 1
About Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
The Columbia Records Pressing Plant in Pitman, New Jersey, was opened by CBS for its Columbia label on 17 May 1961 as a high-capacity record plant; it pressed LPs until December 1986, began pilot compact disc production on 1 October 1987 and reached full CD capacity in January 1988.[1] It passed to Sony with CBS's music business in 1988, took the Sony Music name in 1991 and later joined the Sony DADC network, which closed it in early 2011 and moved production to Terre Haute, Indiana.[1] Its CDs carry "CMU P" hub stamps.[1][2]
Makes 1
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman is named on the pack or in a filing as the maker.
References
- ↑ Discogs company 447694: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-26. Record: 447694. profile, contact.
- ↑ Discogs company 3346839: Sony Music, Pitman Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-26. Record: 3346839. profile.
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