Record Label
German record company, legally operating under this name from 22 May 1987 to 13 November 2003. Also printed on releases as: - BMG Ariola Munchen GmbH - BMG Ariola Munich GmbH - BMG Ariola (Munchen) GmbH Successor of the original company, [[label:Ariola Eurodisc GmbH]], which had been renamed in 1987 when [[label:Ariola]] merged with [[label:Ufa]] and [[label:Sonopress]] to form 'BMG Ariola München GmbH'. Sometimes also appears as label. See also [[label:965733]]. First legal entity history Registered: 11 August 1966 in Gütersloh as 'Ariola-Eurodisc Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung' Gütersloh company number: HRB 1111 Relocated to Munich: 1 March 1972 as 'Ariola - Eurodisc Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung' Munich company number: HRB 44194 Branch company opened in Gütersloh: HRB 1225 on 4 April 1972 Name change: 22 May 1987 to 'BMG Ariola München GmbH' - this page Branch company name change: 11 August 1987 Relocated to Gütersloh: 27 November 1987 Merged: 27 November 1987 into 'Reinhard Mohn GmbH' (Gütersloh company number HRB 1490) Branch company dissolved: 3 March 1988 Second legal entity history Registered: 30 June 1987 in Grevenbroich as 'BMG Ariola München GmbH' - this page Grevenbroich company number: HRB 607 Relocated to Munich: 2 March 1988 Munich company number: HRB 83773 Branch company opened in Gütersloh: HRB 2401 on 1 September 1988 Branch company name: 'BMG Ariola München GmbH Zweigniederlassung Gütersloh' Immediate parent: [[label:417497]], registered 30 July 1991 Immediate parent: 'Bertelsmann Music Group GmbH', registered 22 November 1994 Immediate parent: [[label:287291]], registered 14 August 2001 Merged: 13 November 2003 into its immediate parent Branch company dissolved: 13 November 2003