Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH

German record company, operating under this name from 16 May 1991 to 8 June 2001 and again from 20 July 2004 to 24 March 2005. Absorbed into and renamed [l=Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH] as part of the Sony-BMG merger.

Please note that this entry should not be confused with [l=Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH] (existing from 2009) or with [l=Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH & Co. KG] (2001 to 2004).

Corporate chronology:
Company 1:
Registered 27 June 1963 as [url=https://www.discogs.com/label/46221-CBS-Schallplatten-GmbH?sort=year&sort_order=asc]C B S Schallplatten Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung[/url] (Frankfurt am Main company number HRB 6353)
Name change: 16 May 1991 - this page
Parent:
Re-registered: 8 June 2001 as '' (Frankfurt am Main company number HRA 30060)

Company 2:
Registered: 23 November 2000 as 'Landwell Zweite Vermögensberatungsgesellschaft mbH' (Offenbach am Main company number HRA 11668)
Name change: 29 May 2001 to 'Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) Verwaltungs GmbH'
Re-registered: 31 May 2002 in Berlin (company number HRB 84719)
Parent:
Name change: 20 July 2004 - this page
Merged: 24 March 2005 into (renamed 'Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH' on the same day)