Zomax/MPO

Zomax/MPO Ireland Limited (Zomax/MPO) was a short-lived Irish CD/DVD manufacturer formed out of a t venture between French MPO International (Zomax, Ireland) into one entity operating out of MPO's existing Blanchardstown, Dublin facility. Zomax's previous facility in Clondalkin was closed after the consolidation. The company was 51% owned by Zomax and 49% owned by MPO. In early March 2007, Zomax announced the immediate closure of the Blanchardstown manufacturing facility.

This plant is usually identified by 'ZOMAX/MPO' in the disc matrix. Additionally, Zomax/MPO may not specifically be named in the disc matrix, but may be identified by a combination of matrix number B######-### and mastering SID code IFPI L038. B###### (without the -### suffix) can be entered in LCCN as the catalogue# for Zomax, Ireland.

SID codes:
IFPI L038 (inherited from MPO Ireland)
IFPI 5D** (inherited from MPO Ireland), IFPI RZ**

LCCN roles:
Glass Mastered At - with IFPI L038
Pressed By - with IFPI 5D** or IFPI RZ**