Making Vinyl – The Premier Vinyl Record Industry Conference

THE FUTURE
OF VINYL
IS MADE HERE

The world’s leading conference for vinyl manufacturing, labels, technology, packaging, and the business of physical music.

40+

COUNTRIES REPRESENTED

400

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

60+

EXPERT SPEAKERS

3

DAYS OF INSPIRATION

200+

COMPANIES
ATTENDING

2017

BRINGING THE INDUSTRY TOGETHER FOR ALMOST 10 YEARS

WHY ATTEND

CONNECT. LEARN.
GROW YOUR BUSINESS.

Join the most dynamic event in the vinyl supply chain and enjoy:

  • Access to a global vinyl and music lifestyle network
  • B2B matchmaking with decision-makers and trendsetters
  • Panels on sustainability, anti-counterfeiting, & trends
  • Technical labs and mastering workshops
  • Brand visibility through sponsorships, exhibits & activations

Whether you’re a startup or a heritage brand, from inside or outside the record industry, Making Vinyl offers unmatched opportunities for visibility and cultural relevance.

2026 EVENTS

MAKING VINYL

EUROPE

SEPT 30 – OCT 02, 2026
Phil Haarlem, Netherlands

MAKING VINYL

ALEXANDRIA

May 27–29, 2026
Westin Hotel, Alexandria, VA

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Madeleine Smith
Sr. Director, ESG
Warner Music Group

Michal Štěrba
CEO
GZ Media

Caroline Hansen
Head of Operations
Warp Records

Carista Eendragt
Founder
United Identities

Lucas Benjamin
Owner
Wicked Wax, Steppin’ Into Tomorrow

Elise Chadwick
Customer Service
Stamper Disc

MAKING VINYL CONNECT

MEET THE
RIGHT PEOPLE.

Our AI-assisted networking platform helps you schedule valuable meetings before the conference begins.

MAKING VINYL MAGAZINE

THE INDUSTRY.
IN DEPTH. 

The essential magazine for vinyl professionals.  Free for the industry; you just pay the shipping & handling charges.

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