Fonit Cetra S.p.A. (Label)

Italian record company founded on 16 December 1957 by Edgardo Trinelli from the merge of Fonit (Fonodisco Italiano Trevisan), founded in 1927, and Cetra (Compagnia Edizioni, Teatro, Registrazioni, Affini), founded in 1933. Fonit-Cetra S.p.A. - that may also appear as Fonit Cetra spa - came into being with a capital of about 250,000 dollars.
Active since 1 January 1958 with the directive that in terms of catalog the two separate labels and the two offices, in Turin and Milan, would continue to exist

In 1977 all Fonit-Cetra's records were made in the 7000 square meters Milan factory. There were three production lines with ten presses on each, capable of turning out 30,000