Compagnia Industriale Fonografica

Italian vinyl pressing plant, operating under this name between 1952 and September 1971. Owned by Melodicon S.P.A. and Philips Phonografische Industrie the plant was capable of turning out 11,000 records in the space of 8 hours in 1959. After 1963 this plant pressed and cut vinyls for Phonogram S.p.A. until September 1971. Lacquer cuts can be identified by the country code 520 or CIF on matrix.