PC Wise

PC Wise Limited. UK Company No. 02338741, Incorporated 25th Jan 1989, Into Administration April 1998, Wound up Dec 1998. The Company was bought in 1998 by TIB who relocated it to a different business park nearby, but still in Merthyr Tydfil. PC Wise was a CD replication and packaging operation focusing on computer software manufacture for major games and business publishers but also producing audio CD's. Audio CD's were mastered by third parties including Nimbus, EMI and Plasmon (see URL link), PC Wise CD mould SID codes were either blank or in the 5Hxx range with a 'PC Wise' identifier as part of the matrix and a CDR0xxxx job/production code. Legal charges/mortgages raised on the Company show that they possessed: 1 x DDS CD Inline System no. 9316 for the production of compact discs comprising: 1 x Netstal 60 ton injection moulding machine (S/N 9N93153), 1 x Leybold Singulus II metalizer (S/N 328-13-1703), 2 x Sankyo Scara Robots type SR5438 (S/N S G50028), 1 x Hamatech spin coater HCD 91 (S/N 1096), 1 x Dr Schenk VCD 120/F Scanner (S/N 355 008 529), 1 x spindle offloading table (S/N F1732660002F), 1 x Statex VLFM 28-10 flowbox (S/N 305142), 1 x control cabinet, 1 x Koch CDCS quality control system. Trace (UK) Ltd, 1020 Duplication System (No. 1001 - 01631) Land and factory premises at Dowlais Top Business Park, Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, registered at Swansea District land registry under title no. WA654386.