Yokohama Research Centre
CD-R dye
DVD-R dye
HD DVD-R
dye
Why Verbatim?
Verbatim offers the complete solution
for all your needs. From optical media
and memory cards to printable photo
paper and batteries, Verbatim is
the right choice for future
technology, today.
Verbatim aims to ensure that all of
our products carrying the Verbatim
brand meet the exact high quality
standards that our customers have
come to expect.
Our research and development teams
are continually creating new products
and enhancements on current products.
This results in early launches of new
products like Blu-ray and HD DVD-R
plus latest speed generations in DVD,
whilst improving printable surfaces and
establishing features like Hard Coat.
Our business model and dedicated
employees have earned us our sought
after leadership position and the top
market share in Europe for recordable
CD and DVD media. It is a position we
have worked hard to achieve, and we
will work even harder to maintain it.
About Verbatim
Verbatim is a subsidiary of
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, based in
Japan. Mitsubishi Kagaku Media’s
wide-range of operations makes it
one of the leading chemical companies
in the world.
Mitsubishi Kagaku Media’s pioneering
strength is visible in its products, for which
the research and development is carried
out in the Yokohama Research Centre.
The company also has strong relationships
with the major hardware manufacturers
in the market. These two strengths
benefi t Verbatim by ensuring not only the
latest technologies and products fi rst to
market, but also that optical discs bearing
our brand are the standard that many
hardware companies test their recorders
on, making our discs superbly compatible.
Features and Benefi ts
• Mitsubishi Kagaku Media, Verbatims parent company, have perfected the Blu-ray
and HD DVD technologies with on-going research and development to assure
offering the best products on the market.
• Verbatim’s BD-R discs have a newly developed inorganic recording layer called
MABL, whilst our BD-RE use the DVD proven SERL technology, enhanced to
the new Blu-ray standards. These patented technologies ensure superb quality
recording with the blue laser resulting in long archival lifetime and excellent
“playback” performance.
• Verbatim’s Hard Coat ScratchGuard (0,002mmm) layer of the
Verbatim Blu-ray disc protects the discs from damage from
scratches, fi ngerprints, dust and fl uids. Verbatim Hard Coat is
steel-wool tested and offers the ultimate protection against
damage and contamination from day to day handling.
• Verbatim’s research in HD DVD-R resulted in a new generation of the proven
AZO dye. With its golden colour it stands for reliability and perfect recording.
This ensures that each Verbatim HD DVD-R enjoys excellent playback
performance and long archival stability.
• Verbatim’s proven production technology and experience ensures perfect
recording on every Blu-ray or HD DVD disc supplied to our customers. Therefore
Verbatim offers the same lifetime warranty for Blu-ray and HD DVD that it offers
to each of its CD and DVD discs.
