Caltex Records

Caltex Records (Persian: کلتکس رکوردز) is an American record label and division of Caltex Music based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1980 by Iranian American immigrant Mehrdad Pakravan. The label focuses on Iranian music. In 1994, the label represented 75% of Persian musical artists in the world in part due to the exodus of musicians from Iran after the government banned popular music.

Caltex Records
Parent companyCaltex Music
Founded1980 (1980)
FounderMehrdad Pakravan
Distributor(s)Caltex Music
GenrePersian music
Country of originUS
LocationLos Angeles, California
Official websitewww.corp.caltexmusic.com
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