Receiver Records Limited

English label and record company legally operating under this name since 16 August 1984. Formerly a division of Trojan Recordings Ltd.; established by Colin Newman & Frank Lea. Also printed on releases as:

- Receiver Records Ltd.

UK company number: 01488949

Incorporated: 1 April 1980 as 'Pedigree Records Limited'

First name change: 31 December 1981* to Speed Records Ltd

Second name change: 16 August 1984 (this page)

Immediate parent: 'Sharesense Limited' since 31 March 2020

Although some reggae compilations were issued under this label, 'Receiver' specialized mostly in releasing special album projects and compilations in the progressive rock, punk, oi genres, as well as other Anglo-urban music categories.

* this date is defaulted to '31 December' since the DDMM data were omitted when the company information was uploaded to Companies House (online searches). The YY part is correct but the name change would have occurred on a different date in 1981.