That would make the company the second largest vinyl plant in North America, McGhee said, and at its height, should employ 200 people. That combination accounts for the upswing in vinyl sales he says he has been noticing for the last three years. Precision Record Pressing plant operational wasn't without obstacles, vice-president Gerry McGhee told CBC News. LP sales in the U.S. hit a new record at 12 million units, marking the 10th straight year of vinyl sales growth. After the Burlington plant begins operating, they expect to churn out four million units in the first year, with an expanded capacity set to hit 11 million units in phase two.

Source: CBC News July 11, 2016 15:56 UTC