[Ambassadors] F14 media - last orders

[Truong Anh. Tuan]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christoph Wickert" <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com>
> To: ambassadors at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 7:32:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] F14 media - last orders
> Am Sonntag, den 27.03.2011, 16:51 +0700 schrieb Truong Anh. Tuan:
> > Hi friends,
> >
> > I have a dummy question:
> > How much does a pack of xxx-media (500, 1000, etc.) cost in EU?
> > I would like to have a small comparison with the one here.
> 
> Hi Tuan,
> 
> first of all some general rules:
> * Media are usually done in batches of 1000 because the sleeves
> are printed in batches of 1000. If we ordered smaller amounts,
> we just used white sleeves.
> * The prices also include some graphics work because the artwork
> produced by the design-team does not meet the requirements of
> the media company.
> * The goldmaster (the first media to press the others from) is
> very expensive (490 EUR). One more reason to make bigger
> batches.
> * The more you order the cheaper it gets. Not only for the
> individual batches but also for the overall order. In F13 we
> ordered 5000 media, this time we ordered only 3000 and the price
> for 1000 pieces was therefore higher.
> 
> For F14 we paid:
> 1000 CDs: 470 EUR + 36 EUR Graphics + 120 EUR VAT = 626 EUR
> 1000 DVDs: 680 EUR + 36 EUR Graphics + 136 EUR VAT = 852 EUR
> 
> You can find the detailed quotes and invoices for F13 and F14 at
> http://cwickert.fedorapeople.org/media/

Hi Christoph,

Thank you for your so detailed answer.

I will also check out with a supplier in Vietnam to see how I can
also produce good-media for Vietnamese community and near around.

Kind regards, 
Tuan