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Vinyl World Congress: Agenda Announced & MMF Discount

06 March 2018

The Vinyl World Congress has now launched, a series of international B2B conferences bringing the Vinyl Manufacturing industry together in response to the sustained spike in sales internationally, lead times and the growing need to facilitate trade and co-operation within the industry.

The first event, taking place 15th-16th May 2018 at the Hilton Brighton Metropole is sponsored by the machine manufacturers Pheenix Alpha, Viryl Technologies, Newbilt Machinery, Dugdale and CAF who will be demonstrating their machines and products for prospective record labels, managers and investors who want to bring vinyl manufacturing in house or expand globally.

Speakers just announced include Ian Moss (BPI), Karen Emmanuel (Key Production), Megan Page (Record Store Day) and Phil Patterson (Department of International Trade). You can see the full list of speakers, and download a copy of the agenda, here.

MMF members can get 30% off tickets with the code PROMO30. Click here to buy a ticket.

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