Vestron Video
Logo used as of 2016, similar to the original Vestron Video's 1982-86 logo. | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Home video |
| Founded | 1981 (Original) 2016 (Revival) |
| Founder | Austin Owen Furst Jr. |
| Defunct | 1993 (Original) |
| Fate | Parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, assets acquired by LIVE Entertainment |
| Headquarters | Stamford, Connecticut |
Key people | Austin Owen Furst Jr. |
| Parent | Vestron, Inc. (1981–1991) LIVE Entertainment (1991–1993) Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2016–present) |
| Divisions | Vestron Pictures |
Vestron Video was the main subsidiary of Vestron, Inc., a home video company based in Stamford, Connecticut, that was active from 1981 to 1993, and is considered to have been a pioneer in the home video market.
The name is now used for a collector-oriented home entertainment label of Lionsgate Studios.