BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Overview
- Year Founded
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2008

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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1,031

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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3
- Investments
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80
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) General Information
Description
Provider of music rights management services catering to artists and songwriters. The company provides music publishing and recording rights services along with pre-financing, song plugging, marketing support, repertoire licensing and advisory services in various areas of rights management for clients.
Contact Information
Website
www.bmg.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Charlottenstraße 59
- 10117 Berlin
- Germany
Corporate Office
- Charlottenstraße 59
- 10117 Berlin
- Germany
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Comparisons
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BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Competitors (7)
One of BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s 7 competitors is Broadcast Music, a Private Equity-Backed company based in New York, NY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Broadcast Music | Private Equity-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
SESAC | Private Equity-Backed | Nashville, TN | ||||
Bucks Music Group | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
RAK Publishing | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Global Music Rights | Private Equity-Backed | Los Angeles, CA |
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Signals
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Investments & Acquisitions (80)
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Joint venture (BMG / Triple Play Music). The deal was made on 22-Jul-2024.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Joint venture (BMG / Triple Play Music) | 22-Jul-2024 | Joint Venture | Movies, Music and Entertainment | ||
Mr. Alban Nwapa (Recordings Catalogue) | 21-Mar-2024 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Alain Chamfort (Recorded Music Catalog Of 13 Albums And Including The Studio Albums) | 20-Dec-2023 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Martin Solveig (Catalog Of The Dj And French Producer Martin Solveig) | 19-Oct-2023 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
Dope lemon( recordings catalog) | 05-Oct-2023 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Movies, Music and Entertainment |
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Exits (5)
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s most recent exit was on 21-Oct-2020 from Undercover ( Media and Information Services). The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Undercover ( Media and Information Services) | 21-Oct-2020 | Completed |
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ARTISTdirect Records | 19-Nov-2001 | Completed |
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Custom Revolutions | 24-Apr-2000 | Completed |
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Eritmo.com | 29-Feb-2000 | Completed |
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Harmonia Mundi | 01-Jan-1992 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (14)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Telamo Music & Entertainment | Munich, Germany | 2012 | |
RBC Records | Burbank, CA | 2002 | |
Undercover ( Media and Information Services) | Schwulper, Germany | 2001 | |
Union Square Music | London, United Kingdom | 1999 | |
BBR Music Group | Nashville, TN | 1997 |
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) FAQs
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When was BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) founded?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) was founded in 2008.
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Where is BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) headquartered?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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What is the size of BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) has 1,031 total employees.
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What industry is BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) in?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.
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Is BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) a private or public company?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)?
The current valuation of BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) is
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What is BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) is
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How much funding has BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) raised over time?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) has raised $69.9M.
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Who are BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s investors?
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Visionary Private Equity Group have invested in BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment).
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Who are BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)’s competitors?
Broadcast Music, SESAC, Bucks Music Group, RAK Publishing, and Global Music Rights are some of the 7 competitors of BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment).
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When was BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) acquired?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) was acquired on 02-Apr-2013.
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Who acquired BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment)?
BMG (Movies, Music and Entertainment) was acquired by Bertelsmann.
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