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| Date | 2016-06-02 |
| Target | X5 Music Group AB |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Warner Music Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1929 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 5,800 |
| Revenue | 6.4B USD (2024) |
Warner Music Group is home to a collection of the best-known record labels in the music industry, including Asylum, Atlantic, East West, Elektra, Fueled By Ramen, Nonesuch, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Rykodisc, Sire, Warner Bros., and Word, as well as Warner/Chappell Music. WMG comprises an array of businesses aimed at helping artists achieve long-term creative and financial success while providing consumers with the highest-quality music content available. WMG is engaged in the recorded music business (including artist services) and the music publishing business, and is a leading company in national and international repertoire that operates through numerous international affiliates and licensees in more than 50 countries. Warner Music Group was formed in 1929 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
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| Overall | 6 of 15 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 5 of 10 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 9 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2015-05-26 |
POLSKIE NAGRANIA Sp. z o. o.
Warsaw, Poland POLSKIE NAGRANIA Sp. z o. o. is a recording company producing a wide range of musical records pop, rock, jazz, folklore, classical, children. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2017-07-14 |
Complete Entertainment Resources Group - Songkick Platform
Brooklyn, New York, United States Complete Entertainment Resources Group, Inc. - Songkick Platform is an artist-ticketing platform and major concert discovery service. Company help artists sell more tickets on their own site, on Songkick and across a wide range of partners, including Spotify, YouTube and BBC Music. Right now, more than 15 million music fans across the globe use Songkick to track their favorite artists, discover new concerts and buy fairly priced tickets under one roof. |
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