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Pronit
Pronit (Zakłady Tworzyw Sztucznych Pronit-Pionki (ZTS Pronit)) is a Polish factory of plastic materials near the town of Pionki, Radom County. Among its specialties, it includes the factory of vinyl record plates, and thus is mostly known as the original Polish record label. Pronit originates from the factory of gunpowder and explosives established in 1922 by a village of Zagożdżon in the wilderness of the Kozienice Forest ( :pl:Puszcza Kozienicka). In 1932 the village was renamed to Pionki, During the interbellum period, due to government contracts Pionki prospered, as demand for explosives from its chemical plant was high. The trend continued after World War II, and by 1954 Pionki had grown into a town. After World War II its production continued to expand and included plastics, glues, etc. It Later started the production of polyvinyl chloride and subsequently, vinyl records. Pronit pressed vinyl records under their own label, as well as for a number of Polish record labels: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pionki
Pionki is a town in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, central Poland with 18,846 inhabitants (2016). Surrounded by the ''Kozienice'' Wilderness, Pionki is located in northern part of historic province of Lesser Poland, from Radom, and from Warsaw. History The mills of Pionki and Zagożdżon were first mentioned in medieval documents in 1391. Both settlements were royal villages, administratively located in the Radom County in the Sandomierz Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Until 1932, the settlement was a village named Zagożdżon. Its development was closely associated with ''Chemical Plant Pronit'' (''Zakłady Tworzyw Sztucznych ZTS Pronit''), founded in 1923 as ''State Manufacturer of Gunpowder and Explosives'' (''Państwowa Wytwórnia Prochu i Materiałów Kruszących PWPiMK''). Originally, it was an arms factory, which manufactured explosives, and its location was deliberate - next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polskie Nagrania Muza
Polskie Nagrania "Muza" ("Polish Records 'Muse' ", official name since 2005: "Polskie Nagrania Sp. z o.o", i.e., Polskie Nagrania Ltd.) is a Polish record label based in Warsaw. It has produced records in many genres including pop, rock, jazz, folklore, classical, children. Until its purchase by Warner Music Poland in 2015, for €1.9 million, the label was owned by the Polish government. The label was established in 1956 after the merger of the vinyl record factory ''Muza'' and the record house ''Polskie Nagrania'' (with the history of the latter traced to the Interbellum times). It also produced musical literature."Nowa encyklopedia powszechna", PWN , Volume 5, 1997, , article "Polskie Nagrania" In addition to its own vinyl record factory, it also used the factories of Pronit and Veriton. Roster * ABBA (single release "Honey Honey"/"My Mama Said" (1974) * Anna German * Bajm * Budka Suflera * Czerwone Gitary * Czerwono-Czarni (disbanded) * Deuter * Dżem * Grzegorz Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PWM Edition
The PWM Edition (, abbreviated as PWM) is a music publishing house based in Kraków, Poland. It was founded in 1945 and was the only music publisher in Poland for several years. In 2012 it released the twelfth volume of ''Encyclopedia of Music'', edited by Elżbieta Dziębowska. The PWM Edition publishes the complete works of Frédéric Chopin ( Chopin National Edition), Mieczysław Karłowicz, Stanisław Moniuszko and Karol Szymanowski. The publisher also sells works by Grażyna Bacewicz, Tadeusz Baird, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Józef Elsner, Wojciech Kilar Wojciech Kilar (; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer. One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' in 1992, which received the ASCAP Award a ..., Ignacy Jan Paderewski and Kazimierz Serocki in addition to traditional Polish music. It also publishes books, audiobooks, music guides and lexicons. The publisher's hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veriton (record Label)
Acer Veriton series is a line of Acer Inc., Acer PCs designed for business and professional users. The series includes several Personal Computer, PCs with different sizes, shapes, performance and functionality. Veriton PCs come in various configurations, as well as dimensions, to cover the specific needs and demands: Micro-tower, Small Form Factor and Ultra Small Form Factor. All Acer Veriton desktop PCs labelled 'G' meet a variety of international standards for low energy consumption such as energy star 4.0, EPEAT Silver, Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, RoHS and Green Seal. Veriton N nettop models All using the same small form factor (desktop and motherboard), small form factor case as the Acer Aspire Revo, Aspire Revo, but in a slightly different colour scheme. SeAspire Revo Veritonanhere/ref> Veriton desktop models All desktop models come with integrated graphics only. Other Veriton desktop/nettop models *Acer Veriton Z280G *Acer Veriton Z410G * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polton (record Label)
Polton was a music record label, established in Poland in 1983. It was one of the three (together with Savitor and Arston) better known Polonia-assisted Polish record labels.Hirek Wrona, ''Fonografia w komunizmie'', In: "Beats of Freedom - Zew wolności". Warszawa: Narodowe Centrum Kultury, 2010, p. 43. . In 1990-1991 it was acquiredby Starstream Communications Group and eventually by Warner Music Group (Polton / Warner Music Poland Warner Music Poland Sp. z o.o., is a Polish subsidiary of Warner Music Group, it was founded in 1994 in Warsaw. The label's CEO is Piotr Kabaj. The label started with a catalog of Polish national record label Polton which was bought from Starst ...), the latter eventually closed its office in Poland. References Polish record labels Record labels established in 1983 1983 establishments in Poland State-owned record labels {{Poland-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza
Craiova (, also , ) is the largest city in southwestern Romania, List of Romanian cities, the seventh largest city in the country and the capital of Dolj County, situated near the east bank of the river Jiu River, Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal distances from the Southern Carpathians (north) and the Danube, River Danube (south). Craiova is the chief commercial city west of Bucharest and the most important city of Oltenia. The city prospered as a regional trading centre despite an earthquake in 1790, a plague in 1795, and a Ottoman Empire, Turkish assault in 1802 during which it was burned. Eight villages are administered by the city: Făcăi, Mofleni, Popoveni, Șimnicu de Jos, Cernele, Cernelele de Sus, Izvoru Rece, and Rovine. The last four were a separate commune called ''Cernele'' until 1996, when they were merged into the city. Etymology and names There are two possible etymologies for Craiova: Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
