Nimbus, Virginia

American Nimbus plant located in Ruckersville, Virginia (in the north area of Charlottesville) and opened in September 1987. Nimbus, Virginia can be identified with a (V) in the matrix. Plant name variations include NIMBUS (V) or MASTERED BY NIMBUS (V) with the (V) located in various parts of the matrix string. Please use a glass mastering credit when adding this information to the LCCN section. Nimbus, Virginia, a division of Nimbus CD International, Inc. manufactured CD-ROM's, software, blank media, compact discs and DVD's. In 1998, Nimbus CD International was acquired by Carlton Communications-owned Technicolor. Nimbus branding continued to be used in the matrix of discs manufactured at Nimbus, Virginia until around 2001, at which time the Technicolor name replaced Nimbus.