Since 1987, Naxos has redefined the presentation and marketing of classical music. The innovative strategy of recording exciting new repertoire with exceptional talent has enabled the label to develop one of the largest and fastest-growing catalogues of unduplicated repertoire available anywhere—currently over 3,500 active titles—with state-of-the-art sound and the consumer-friendly price of $8.99 per CD.

The #1 independent classical music distributor in the U.S., Naxos of America is the exclusive American distributor for Naxos, Marco Polo, Medici Arts (Idéale Audience, EuroArts DVD, Juxtapositions; Medici Masters), Naïve Classique, Arthaus Musik DVD (TDK), ATMA Classique, Chandos, CPO, Dacapo, Canary Classics, CBC Records, Christopher Nupen Films, Dorian, early-music.com, First Edition, Glyndebourne, PentaTone, Artek, Andante, Profil, London Philharmonic Orchestra, ERM Media, Klavier, MN Records, Opus Arte, Storyville Films, Tony Palmer Films, Naxos World, Naxos AudioBooks, and Amadis record and DVD labels.

Naxos of America has two offices: a central headquarters in Franklin, Tennessee and a publicity office in New York City. Naxos of America is owned by the North American Classical Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naxos Global Distribution.