Vinyl Record Pressing Prices in Australia
Zenith Records offers 7-inch and 12-inch vinyl pressing packages from our fully integrated pressing plant in Melbourne, Australia.
Current packages start from $1,370 + GST for 150 copies of a 7-inch record and $2,714 + GST for 100 copies of a 12-inch record.
Use the pricing tables below to compare quantities, test pressings, coloured vinyl, cover options, 180g upgrades and the cost of additional copies. Final pricing and vinyl availability will be confirmed when you request a quote.
7″ VINYL RECORD PRESSING
| Quantity | Package price | 5 test pressings | Colour cover | Coloured vinyl | Extra copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | $1,370 | +$145 | +$125 | +$180 | $4.80 each (up to 15) |
| 200 | $1,749 | +$145 | +$135 | +$240 | $4.64 each (up to 15) |
| 300 | $2,109 | +$145 | +$165 | +$360 | $4.28 each (up to 15) |
| 500 | $2,805 | +$145 | +$180 | +$450 | $3.96 each (up to 15) |
All our 7 inch deals includes
- Cutting
- Plating
- 7” Black Vinyl Records packed in white paper inner sleeves
- CMYK Printed Labels
- Full Colour Foldover Sleeve
- Packed in a Clear Poly outer
12″ VINYL RECORD PRESSING
| Quantity | Package price | 180g upgrade | Coloured vinyl | Extra copies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $2,714 | +$90 | +$180 | $15.40 each (up to 10) |
| 150 | $3,154 | +$135 | +$210 | $12.90 each (up to 15) |
| 200 | $3,515 | +$180 | +$260 | $11.55 each (up to 20) |
| 300 | $4,294 | +$270 | +$360 | $10.45 each (up to 30) |
All our 12 inch deals includes
- Cutting
- Plating
- 5 Test Pressings
- 12” Black 140 gram Vinyl Records
- CMYK Printed Labels
- Printed Outer Sleeve CMYK 3mm Spine
- 330 gsm Board
- Packing, Shrinkwrap or Reusable Clear outer “Bags”
F.A.Q.
How much does it cost to press a vinyl record in Australia?
At Zenith Records, current vinyl pressing packages start from $1,370 + GST for 150 copies of a 7-inch record and $2,714 + GST for 100 copies of a 12-inch record. Final pricing depends on the quantity and options selected, including test pressings, coloured vinyl, colour covers and 180g vinyl. All records are pressed at our fully integrated facility in Melbourne, Australia.
What is the minimum vinyl pressing quantity?
The published Zenith Records specials start at 150 copies for 7-inch vinyl and 100 copies for 12-inch vinyl. Packages are also available for larger quantities, as shown in the pricing tables above. If you need a different quantity or specification, request a custom quote from our team.
What is included in a 7-inch pressing package?
Zenith Records’ 7-inch packages include lacquer cutting and plating, black vinyl records, white paper inner sleeves, CMYK printed labels and outer packaging. Test pressings, colour covers and coloured vinyl options are priced separately in the table above. The final sleeve format and project specifications will be confirmed when you request a quote.
What is included in a 12-inch pressing package?
Zenith Records’ 12-inch packages include lacquer cutting and plating, five test pressings, 140g black vinyl records, CMYK printed labels, printed 3mm spine outer sleeves, packing and either shrink-wrap or reusable clear outer bags. Coloured vinyl and 180g vinyl are available as optional upgrades.
Are test pressings included?
Five test pressings are included in the published 12-inch packages. For 7-inch packages, five test pressings are recommended and can be added for $145 + GST. Test pressings allow you to check the plates and listen for defects, skips, intrusive pops or excessive surface noise before the full production run begins.
Can I order coloured vinyl or 180g vinyl?
Yes. Zenith Records offers both black and coloured vinyl for 7-inch and 12-inch projects, while 180g vinyl is available as an upgrade for 12-inch records. Upgrade prices depend on the order quantity. Coloured vinyl availability can change according to current PVC stock, so your selected colour must be confirmed when ordering.
How much do additional vinyl copies cost?
For 7-inch packages, additional copies cost $4.80 each with the 150-copy package, $4.64 each with 200 copies, $4.28 each with 300 copies and $3.96 each with 500 copies. Up to 15 additional 7-inch records can be added at these rates.
For 12-inch packages, additional copies cost $15.40 each for up to 10 extra copies with the 100-copy package, $12.90 each for up to 15 with 150 copies, $11.55 each for up to 20 with 200 copies and $10.45 each for up to 30 with 300 copies.
Do the listed vinyl pressing prices include GST?
No. All package prices, upgrades and additional-copy prices shown on this page exclude GST. The applicable GST will be added to your final Zenith Records quote.