Vinyl Factory Hayes

The old vinyl factory is a special place with an incredible architectural cultural and industrial history.

Vinyl factory hayes.

It s just a 7 minute walk to hayes harlington station with trains to heathrow and london paddington. The old vinyl factory is a complex of buildings formerly owned by the british music company emi in hayes within the london borough of hillingdon the site was originally purchased by the gramophone and typewriter company and the buildings were designed by wallis gilbert and partners in the early 20th century. The words hayes middlesex appear on the reverse of the beatles albums which were manufactured at the town s old vinyl factory. Located in hayes in west london once the vibrant manufacturing hub at the heart of the uk music industry the vinyl factory continues to make the most coveted vinyl editions on the planet with the original machinery used to press the beatles pink floyd sex pistols and many more of the most emblematic records in history.

With the introduction of the elizabeth line this will be a location unrivalled. While used by emi the site was responsible for the production of many well known. It encompasses a record label pressing plant and online magazine and collaborates with artists and musicians to create stunning audio visual shows. The vinyl factory is the only major pressing plant in the united kingdom.

The old vinyl factory is already well connected. Pepper s lonely hearts club band album manufactured in hayes in 1967.