Polton is a music
record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the prod ...
, established in
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...
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 overtaken by
Starstream Communications Group"Starstream Commun Group Inc acquires remaining interest in PZ Polton Ltd from ScanSource Inc"
/ref> and eventually by Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp. (trade name, d.b.a. Warner Music Group, commonly abbreviated as WMG) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment and record label Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in New York C ...
(Polton / Warner Music Poland), 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
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