BMG Rights Management Overview
- Year Founded
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2008
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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900
- Latest Deal Type
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PE Growth
- Financing Rounds
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4
- Investments
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86
BMG Rights Management General Information
Description
Provider of music management services intended to support creators through publishing and recording. The company offers music publishing, recorded music, theatrical rights, digital distribution, film, and television services, enabling artists and songwriters to manage intellectual property and reach global audiences.
Contact Information
Website
www.bmg.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Level 3, 270 Devonshire Street
- Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010
- Australia
Corporate Office
- Level 3, 270 Devonshire Street
- Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010
- Australia
BMG Rights Management Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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BMG Rights Management Comparisons
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BMG Rights Management Competitors (9)
One of BMG Rights Management’s 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Music | Private Equity-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Awal Digital | Corporate Backed or Acquired | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| Bucks Music Group | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| SESAC | Private Equity-Backed | Nashville, TN | ||||
| Anthem Entertainment | Private Equity-Backed | Toronto, Canada |
BMG Rights Management Signals
BMG Rights Management Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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BMG Rights Management Investments & Acquisitions (86)
BMG Rights Management’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Concord Music for . The deal was made on 01-Sep-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Music | 01-Sep-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Movies, Music and Entertainment | ||
| Chris Cheney (Publishing Catalogue) | 16-Jun-2026 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| BMG (1,000+ songs Recorded Music Catalog Across Multiple Genres) | 18-Sep-2025 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Marteria, Yasha and Miss Platnum (Lila Wolken, The Acclaimed EP) | 22-Apr-2025 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| B612 Entertainment (B612's Publishing Catalog) | 30-Jan-2025 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property |
BMG Rights Management Exits (5)
BMG Rights Management’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 Rights Management Affiliates
Subsidiaries (13)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telamo Music & Entertainment | Munich, Germany | 2012 | |
| RBC Records | Burbank, CA | 2002 | |
| Union Square Music | London, United Kingdom | 1999 | |
| BBR Music Group | Nashville, TN | 1997 | |
| KARO Konzert-Agentur Rothenburg | Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany | 1996 |
BMG Rights Management FAQs
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When was BMG Rights Management founded?
BMG Rights Management was founded in 2008.
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Where is BMG Rights Management headquartered?
BMG Rights Management is headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia.
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What is the size of BMG Rights Management?
BMG Rights Management has 900 total employees.
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What industry is BMG Rights Management in?
BMG Rights Management’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.
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Is BMG Rights Management a private or public company?
BMG Rights Management is a Private company.
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What is BMG Rights Management’s current revenue?
The current revenue for BMG Rights Management is .
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How much funding has BMG Rights Management raised over time?
BMG Rights Management has raised $69.9M.
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Who are BMG Rights Management’s investors?
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Visionary Private Equity Group have invested in BMG Rights Management.
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Who are BMG Rights Management’s competitors?
Broadcast Music, Awal Digital, Bucks Music Group, SESAC, and Anthem Entertainment are some of the 9 competitors of BMG Rights Management.
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When was BMG Rights Management acquired?
BMG Rights Management was acquired on 01-Oct-2026.
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Who acquired BMG Rights Management?
BMG Rights Management was acquired by Bertelsmann.
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