Vinyl supply throughout the world may be threatened following the destruction of a manufacturing plant caused by a fire.
In a report from The Desert Sun, the Apollo Masters manufacturing plant in Banning, California, suffered a fire on Thursday, February 6. No employees were hurt in the fire, which the news outlet called “devastating.” The facility was commpletely destroyed, though. Apollo Masters supplies the lacquer used for making master discs, which are used to make vinyl records.
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