Aka PRT Records - UK record company and owner of the label PRT Records. Previously known as Pye Records Ltd. See also Precision Tapes Ltd., if presented that way on a release.
Name variations:
- Precision Records & Tapes Ltd
- Precision Records and Tapes Ltd
- Precision Records and Tapes
- Precision Records & Tapes
- PRT Limited
When the rights to the Pye name expired, the label changed its name to Pye/PRT Records (Precision Records & Tapes), around July 1980 and then to PRT only, effective 7 October 1980. Precision Records & Tapes Ltd. handled distribution for BBC Records And Tapes, Jive, and former Pye subsidiary Calibre Records (alternately known as Calibre + Plus!) as well as the UK distribution of Casablanca Records, Sugar Hill Records and Buddah Records.
The pressing plant in Mitcham was operating under this name from July 1980 to May 1981.
Precision Records & Tapes Ltd. ceased operations in late 1989. The label's back catalog was acquired in 1990 by Castle Communications. The Pye/PRT catalog is now owned by Universal Music Group unit Sanctuary Records. The company was dissolved on 11 December 2013.
Full legal entity name: Precision Records And Tapes Limited
UK Company number: 00572034
Incorporated: 26 September 1956 as Pye Group Records (Sales) Ltd
First name change: 30 May 1961 to Pye Records (Sales) Ltd.
Second name change: 24 November 1978 to Pye Records Ltd.
Third name change: 7 October 1980 to 'Precision Records And Tapes Limited' - this page
Dissolved: 11 December 2013
Last parent: Meekland Limited (UK Company number 01605248) and Patrick Keith Drew
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