kek@mgweed.UUCP (Kit Kimes) (10/02/85)
"Toshio Ozawa, CBS/Sony/Japan president, recently stated that his company would increase its CD software production in its Shizuoka factory from 1 million/month to 1.5 million/ month, by May or June of 1986. By the end of 1986, production should be upped to three million discs/month in Japan. Moreover, Ozawa stated, the company's Terre Haute, IN plant, which currently produces 500,000/month, will increase its production to 1 million CDs/month by the end of this year. The production target for the U.S. plant is two million discs/month by the end of 1986, Ozawa stated. He added that, if all goes as scheduled, the total CBS/Sony U.S./Japan production of CDs will near 40 million for the whole of 1986." AudioVideo International, Sept. 1985, page 8