Record Label
The German company BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH (formerly [[label:RCA Schallplatten GmbH]]) was responsible for the RCA catalogue and other labels. The division merged with [[label:BMG Berlin Musik GmbH]] in 2003. Legally operated under this name from 22 April 1987 to 22 August 2003. Also seen on releases as: - BMG Ariola (Hamburg) GmbH - BMG Ariola Hamburg - BMG Ariola Hamburg, GmbH **Please list the branded label, then add [[label:31132]] to company fields.** Legal entity history 1. Hamburg company number: HRB 15820 Registered: 1 August 1973 as 'RCA Schallplatten Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung' Name change: 22 April 1987 to 'BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH' (this page) Dissolved: 30 December 1987 (assets transferred to 'Reinhard Mohn GmbH') 2. Grevenbroich company number: HRB 606 Registered: 30 June 1987 as 'BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH' (this page) Relocated: 8 April 1988 to Hamburg 3. Hamburg company number: HRB 39734 Registered: 8 April 1988 as 'BMG Ariola Hamburg GmbH' (this page) Immediate parent: [[label:417497]], registered 2 October 1991 Immediate parent: 'Bertelsmann Music Group GmbH', registered 27 January 1995 Immediate parent: [[label:287291]], registered 28 March 2002 Dissolved: 22 August 2003 (merged into [[label:22714]])