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Sony Acquires CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony

Announced an undisclosed date — $2B

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What happened

CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony was a company based in USA operating in music, acquired by Sony for $2,000,000,000.

Acquirer
Sony
Target
CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony
Announced
an undisclosed date
Price
$2B
Industry
Music
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Closed

By the numbers

Sony's acquisition history
10th of 83 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
83 of 83 Sony deals
Sony's average disclosed price
$470.9M
Sony's largest disclosed deal
Bungie ($3.70B)
Sony in Music
9 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Sony acquire CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony?

Sony acquired CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony on an undisclosed date. This was Sony's 10th publicly tracked acquisition out of 83 we have on record.

How much did Sony pay for CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony?

Sony paid $2B for CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony.

What does CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony do?

CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony was a company based in USA operating in music, acquired by Sony for $2,000,000,000.

What other Music companies has Sony acquired?

Sony has made 9 acquisitions in Music, including CBS Records Group , CBS/Sony. See the full list on the Music and Sony acquisition pages.

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