Record Service GmbH

[b]Please use [l=Record Service (2)] for recordings after 1988[/b]

Record Service Schallplatten-Herstellungs-Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH, Alsdorf was founded in 1975 as a facility for the manufacturing and distribution of Warner, Elektra & Atlantic records. The company, equipped with a pressing plant, a large mastering and offset printing facility, employed more than 1200 staff and began pressing vinyl records in 1976, manufacturing cassettes in 1977 and compact-discs since 14 May 1986.

Typically, the credit may appear in print as:
- Manufactured by Record Service, 5110 Alsdorf, Fed. Rep. of Germany
- Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf
For vinyl etching/stamps "R/S Alsdorf" and "RSA" in the CD matrix, please use [l=Record Service Alsdorf].

After Warner Communications' acquisition of [l=TELDEC Schallplatten GmbH] in 1988, Record Service GmbH was renamed to Record Service in May 1988 and became a division of [l=TELDEC Record Service GmbH].

In March 1991, TELDEC Record Service GmbH became [l=Warner Music Manufacturing Europe] GmbH but continued as Record Service, a division of WMME (identifiable in the runouts by [url=https://www.discogs.com/label/948341-WMME-Alsdorf]WMME Alsdorf[/url]).