who we are...
Transerve has been in operation as a trading company since 1994, under Transerve Nigeria Limited, engaged in importation and distribution of blank media products (audio and videotapes). As at the year 2000, it controlled over 30% of Nigeria Tape Market. The introduction of two novel products, the Audio Tape in unbreakable poly boxes and Audio Video CD duplicating machines further
consolidated its name in the Audio/Video/CD market. An Ultra Modern VHS duplicating studio complemented this with Industrial Machines having capacity of over 12,000 copies of E-90 per day. In the same year, the turnover of the company rose to over N200 million and continued to increase such that in the year 2003, it went beyond N560m. After its forays in the market for close to 10 years, and with the paradigm shift in demand and supply of analogue media to digital media it diversified concentrically into the manufacturing sector with the incorporation of Transerve Disc Technologies Limited in 2003. The Company has a registered share capital of 50 million Ordinary Shares of N1.00 (fully paid-up). It commenced manufacturing of digital media products of CD/VCD/DVD the following year. The incorporation of Transerve Disc Technologies Limited (TDTL) was basically to meet with its vision of Adapting Technology to customers needs with Transcending Excellent Services. TDTLs major focus was to concentrate on the manufacture and replication of CD, VCD and DVD with full color screen-printing. Today, TDTL is the first and only major indigenous CD/VCD/DVD manufacturing plant The advent of Transerve Disc Technologies Limited has within a short time changed the face of the audiovisual industry by increasing business competitiveness, dictating the pace and setting benchmarks with its cutting edge and state of the art technology. Transerve has a staff strength of above 60 qualified persons all tribes and sexes. Even physically challenged persons are under the employment of the company in line with the non-discriminatory employment policy of the company. The Factory/Head Office is located at her own premises at Plots 2/3 Alakoso Avenue Odofin Park Estate, Ijesha Bus Stop, Amuwo Odofin with Branches in major cities of Nigeria. TDTL Production Process
With the consciousness that our industry is fraught with various degrees of copyright violations. Our production process begins with receiving input for mastering from the customer, backed up by a letter of Authority to produce the work usually from the intellectual owner. This is entered into our indemnity form at the production planning and control unit. Here begins the journey of the work through our stores unit, from where it is released to the premastering unit. The Artwork, which accompanied the intellectual work, is released simultaneously to our graphics unit where the quality of the artwork is further enhanced for detailed and sharp printing
The premastering unit extracts the work from the master in order to ensure that the audio, video and tracking qualities are not compromised, if however there is any defect in the quality of the job, the appropriate corrections are done here with the permission of the job. This unit also double as the first check for quality. The Mastered copy is then duly released to quality control unit which acts as a finer check for quality. If the work is certified okay by the Quality control, it is sent to the stores unit for onward dispatch for stamper making. Otherwise, the owner of the job is intimated about the problem so that another master could be availed. On arrival of a stamper, the replication unit loads it into the replicating Machine to produce the quality ordered by the customer. The job then proceeds to the printing unit that would have had the positive image of the artwork so that this can be done on the ordered job, as specified by the customer. The packaging unit receives the finished work from the printing unit. This goes through the packaging sub-process of counting, wrapping, packaging and sealing, all of which are automated. The finished goods subunit of the stores takes possession of the packaged replicas which is released to the customer through the issuance of an Authority to Released to the customer through the issuance of an Authority to Release Note (ATR) only when payment procedure has been completed.
