Facts & Figures

Founded in 1986 at the start of the optical storage media revolution, Sony DADC is now a leader in its field and takes pride in providing customers with leading solutions and technologies, such as world-class optical media replication services and software services with quality leadership.

Key Facts

Headquarters: Sony DADC, Sonystrasse 20, A-5081 Anif/Salzburg, Austria

Sony DADC Europe has three production facilities in Europe, two in Austria (Anif and Thalgau) and one in the UK (Southwater).

Further replication facilities are located in US, Japan, China (Shanghai and Hong Kong), Australia, India, Canada, Mexico and Brazil.


Following data is only taken from Sony DADC Europe (manufacturing):
Annual Turnover: 510 million Euro (April 2008 – March 2009)
Fixed Headcount: 1600 employees
Customers: Over 3000 customers in Europe in music, games, software and film industries
Yearly Output: More than 690 million discs

 

Product Range

Prerecorded: CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, UMD, DualDisc, PlayStation Discs

Recordables:
CD-R, DVD-R

Capacities            
    Location Anif   Location Thalgau   Southwater
Site Surface   56,000 m2   51,000 m2    
Floor Space   32,500 m2   42,500 m2   8,000 m2
CD-Capacity per day   410 k   440 k   140 k
Blu-ray Disc Capacity per day   260 k   610 k    
DVD-Capacity per day   240 k   850 k   210 k
UMD Capacity per day       120 k    
Recordables-Capacity per day   150 k

Mastering: 
CD - 200 titles per day
DVD - 50 active sides per day
BD - 10 active sides per day

Authoring: 
180 titels per Month
60 DVD, 60 UMD, 60 Blu-ray Disc

Logistics:
Daily capability of 2000 orders
Current network covers 12.600 active distribution destinations, in 90 countries.
Daily shipments of up to 6.4 million discs with a 24 hour service to major European metropolitain areas and countries.