Nashville Matrix

Electroplating and metalwork operation located in Nashville, TN (USA). Also named Nashville Phono Matrix, Inc. and known as Matrix Of Nashville, the company made metal parts for pressing plants for three decades from the beginning of the 1960’s. The company was located next door to Southern Plastics. Their plating jobs can be identified by the words "Nashville Matrix" stamped in cursive on vinyl records runouts. May appear as "Nashville Mains" or "Nashville Matnia" due to a worn out stamps. ‘N.M.’ can also be found, as well as several exclusive client account numbers in conjunction with the previous identifiers. Credit with ‘Plated At’ role. Exclusive Nashville Matrix client account numbers actually known (not to be shown as Pressing plant identifiers per runout thread) : 5: Plated At N.M. + Pressed By Southern Plastics 7: Plated at N.M. + Pressed By National Recording Corporation 15: Plated at N.M. + Pressed By Record Service Co., Inc. (1962-1966/7) 18: Plated at N.M. + Pressed By Sound Of Nashville 33: Plated At N.M. + Pressed By Sims Record Pressing Corp. (1967...) 95: Plated At N.M. + Pressed By Archer Record Pressing (1962-1985) 161: Plated At N.M. + Pressed By Precision Record Pressing, Inc. (1965-1976) Please, do not confuse with Nashville Record Productions Inc.