Cinram
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Cinram International was a
History
Cinram was established in 1969 in a
Cinram opened its first CD plant in 1987, when records and cassettes were still dominant. In the 1990s, the company started investing in manufacturing operations in Europe, and in 1997, when video-store racks were still filled with VHS tapes, Cinram formed a joint venture with Pacific Ocean Post (POP) to form "Cinram DVD Center POP" and began producing DVDs for movie studios and software CDs.[3]
Bankruptcy
The company's fortunes began to decline with the rise of online streaming services.
On November 3, 2015, Paris-based
In 2017, Cinram closed down its European manufacturing plant at Alsdorf in Germany[7] and in 2018, it shut its Olyphant, Pennsylvania manufacturing plant.[8]
References
- ^ ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ http://investors.cinram.com/FAQ.aspx#a Archived April 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "POP, Cinram in DVD pact". Variety. January 7, 1997. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "DVD maker Cinram strikes deal for private buyout". The Globe and Mail. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ a b "100 workers to lose jobs as Cinram shuts plant in Tuscaloosa County". TuscaloosaNews.com. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ "Technicolor Confirms The Expansion of its Packaged Media Activities in North America" (Press release). Technicolor SA. November 13, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ "Letzte Schicht bei Cinram nach 41 Jahren". aachener-nachrichten.de. July 31, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Former WEA, Cinram Plant to Close". WNEP-TV. January 17, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
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