Entertainment Distribution Company

Entertainment Distribution Company (EDC) is a distribution center to which Universal Music Group’s British, German, and American optical disc-manufacturing capabilities (Universal Media & Logistics (UML), formerly PolyGram Manufacturing & Distribution Centers Inc. (PMDC)) were sold during 2004. The company's previous name was Glenayre Technologies.[1] UML France was sold to Cinram earlier.

Entertainment Distribution Company provides supply chain services to music, movies, and gaming companies.[1] In November 2008, its American optical disc-manufacturing operation was sold to Sony DADC for US$26 million.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Plunkett, Jack W. (2009). Plunkett's Entertainment and Media Industry Almanac 2009 (E-Book): Entertainment and Media Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends and Leading Companies. Plunkett Research. p. 629. ISBN 1-59392-471-2. Retrieved August 14, 2009.
  2. "Fisher's Distribution Company Sold to Sony" (3 November 2008). Retrieved from Inside Indiana Business.com on December 15, 2009.

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