Green-vinyl.com

What Green-vinyl.com does

Green-vinyl.com is a privately held Dutch e-commerce retailer, founded in 2010 and headquartered at Veilingkade 8 in Breda, Netherlands, operating with a headcount of 1–10 employees. The business is registered with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (number 20171221) and is VAT-registered (NL001844405B38); no venture capital, private equity, or institutional investor involvement is disclosed, and the company appears to be founder/owner-operated without a parent company or subsidiaries. It generates revenue through direct-to-consumer retail of vinyl records, HiFi equipment, DJ gear, and related accessories via a Lightspeed-powered e-commerce storefront, complemented by a physical showroom in Breda where customers can view and test products.

The core commercial proposition is a deep specialization in the Technics SL-1200 and SL-1210 series — the iconic DJ turntables with a cumulative installed base of more than 3 million units sold since 1979. The catalogue spans roughly 318 Technics products and 288 spare parts, including hard-to-source New Old Stock (NOS) components for refurbishment and maintenance of legacy decks, supported by authorized-reseller relationships with Technics (Panasonic), Ortofon, and Rega, and minor reseller relationships with Monkey Banana and Reloop. Pricing ranges from €1.99 consumables (small parts) up to €5,999 for the high-end Technics SL-1200GAE, with B-stock discounts, volume tiering on selected SKUs, and a one-year guarantee on complete turntables.

The revenue model is one-time product sales across discrete categories: premium turntables and HiFi systems (Technics, Rega), phono cartridges and styli (Ortofon and other brands), spare parts and maintenance consumables, vinyl records (LPs, 12-inch singles, job lots, accessories), and an adjacency in toys and collectibles (Funko, Lego, Playmobil, Super 7). The site ships internationally with multi-currency pricing in EUR/GBP/USD and regional payment methods including iDEAL and Bancontact/Belfius, targeting three primary customer personas — professional DJs, audiophiles/HiFi enthusiasts, and vinyl collectors — through the first-party website, Discogs marketplace listings, and a Facebook page.

Name

Green-vinyl.com

Legal name

green-vinyl.com

Website

https://green-vinyl.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Green-vinyl.com is a Dutch e-commerce retailer in Breda that sells vinyl records, HiFi and DJ equipment, and over 600 Technics-related SKUs, specializing in the Technics SL-1200/SL-1210 turntable series and serving professional DJs, audiophiles, and vinyl collectors worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Consumer Audio Equipment Retail

NAICS

Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers (45914), Musical Instrument and Supplies Retailers (459140)

SIC

Retail-Radio, Tv & Consumer Electronics Stores (5731)

akta.pro primary industry

Turntables & Vinyl Audio Equipment Retail (CRACAEAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

DJ & Performance Gear (Controllers, Turntables, CDJs, Mixers) (MPAIAJAC), Hi‑Fi / Audiophile Components (DACs, Amps, Turntables, Streamers) (CRACANAI), Pro Audio & Recording Equipment Retail (MI-adjacent) (CRALAEAC), Instrument & Pro Audio Retail (Online/Brick-and-Mortar) (MPAIAJAH)

Keywords

• DJ turntable retail
• Vinyl record sales
• Hi-fi equipment
• Turntable spare parts
• Audiophile gear

Headquarters

HQ city

Breda

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Retail sale of DJ equipment, turntables, spare parts, vinyl records, and accessories through e-commerce platform with physical showroom

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Green-vinyl.com is an online store and physical showroom in Breda, Netherlands that retails music on vinyl, hi-fi and DJ equipment, with a deep specialization in the Technics SL-1200 turntable series. The product range spans new turntables, 288+ genuine and New Old Stock spare parts, cartridges, amplifiers, speakers, vinyl records, sleeves, and collectibles. The business serves DJs, audiophiles, and vinyl collectors through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform powered by Lightspeed, with international shipping and a showroom for hands-on testing.

Product overview

Green-vinyl.com is an e-commerce store specializing in vinyl records and DJ/audio equipment, with particular expertise in Technics 1200 series turntables. The product portfolio centers on Technics turntables (ranging from consumer SL-1200MK2 to professional SL-1210MK7 and high-end GAE/GR/G series) as the primary offering, complemented by comprehensive spare parts for Technics decks, as well as supporting Hi-Fi equipment including Rega turntables, Ortofon cartridges, Technics amplifiers (SU-C700) and speakers (SB-C700), and cleaning/maintenance products. The store also carries an eclectic mix of vinyl records (LPs, singles, job lots), record sleeves, and toys/collectibles (Funko, Lego, Playmobil, Super 7). All turntables come with a 1-year guarantee, and the company operates a showroom in Breda, Netherlands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Technics (Panasonic)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPrimary brand partnership - authorized reseller and distributor of Technics turntables, spare parts, and accessories. Offers complete turntables, genuine spare parts (both new and New Old Stock), and exclusive limited editions.
• OrtofoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReseller of Ortofon DJ and HiFi cartridges, styli, and DJ accessories including the Ortofon Deluxe DJ Bag.
• RegacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized reseller of complete Rega turntable systems, amplifiers, phono stages, loudspeakers, cartridges, tonearms, and accessories.
• Monkey BananaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReseller of Monkey Banana studio monitor speakers, including the Lemur 5 active speaker set.
• ReloopminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReseller of Reloop DJ equipment and accessories.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Sweetwater: Large US-based music equipment retailer offering instruments, pro audio, and DJ gear. Overlaps with Green-vinyl.com on turntables, cartridges, and audio accessories but serves a much broader category and primarily US customers.
• B&H Photo Video: Major US consumer electronics retailer with a substantial audio and DJ equipment section. Comparable as a multi-channel electronics retailer selling turntables, mixers, and HiFi gear, though its scope extends well beyond music audio.

Regional players

• HiFi Klubben: Leading Scandinavian HiFi retail chain selling turntables, amplifiers, speakers, and cartridges. Comparable to Green-vinyl.com's HiFi/Rega/Ortofon product lines, though it focuses on a different Nordic geography and does not specialize in DJ turntables.

Direct peers

• Gear4Music: UK-listed online retailer of musical instruments and audio equipment. Directly comparable as an e-commerce-first music retailer serving European hobbyist and professional customers with turntables, DJ gear, and HiFi products.
• HiFi Headphones: UK online HiFi retailer focused on headphones, turntables, phono stages, and cartridges from premium brands. Comparable for its audiophile turntable and cartridge assortment, particularly the Rega and Ortofon categories that Green-vinyl.com also carries.
• Audio Advisor: US online HiFi retailer specializing in turntables, phono cartridges, amplifiers, and speakers. Comparable to Green-vinyl.com's HiFi/audiophile side, particularly around Rega, Ortofon, and Technics premium product lines.
• Perfect Circuit Audio: US pro audio and DJ equipment retailer carrying mixers, turntables, monitors, and studio gear. Comparable to the pro-audio/DJ portion of Green-vinyl.com's catalog (DJ mixers, monitors, Reloop, Monkey Banana).
• Thomann: Europe's largest online retailer of musical instruments, DJ gear, and HiFi equipment. Highly comparable to Green-vinyl.com because both serve European DJs and audiophiles with a broad catalog of turntables, mixers, and accessories, although Thomann operates at significantly larger scale.
• Turntable Lab: US-based specialist retailer of turntables, DJ equipment, vinyl, and accessories with deep curation of audiophile and DJ brands. Highly comparable as a niche turntable-and-vinyl specialist serving DJs and vinyl enthusiasts.

Others

• Discogs: Global marketplace for vinyl records and music equipment, where Green-vinyl.com itself maintains a seller storefront. Relevant as both a distribution channel for and an indirect competitor to the vinyl and accessories side of the business.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/green-vinylcom/199061213460659
• Xx.com/greenvinyl

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Investors

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Investments

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