British distribution company and house label run by Neil Macey.
The distributor was active from November 23rd 1995 to July 2003. It's usually credited "Distributed by Ideal", sometimes also "Distributed by Ideal U.K." or "Ideal Distributors". Very seldomly the expression Ideal Distribution is used on releases (see there).
The label was preceeded by Idea (1997-2000) and lasted from 2000-2003.
The whole company went into liquidation in July 2003.
Legal names: Ideal Music Marketing Limited (1995-February 1998), Ideal Record Distributors Limited (from 18th February 1998 on).
Associated divisions:
Ideal Recordings (2) (used for copyrights)
Ideal Music (2) (used for copyrights)