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Sony Acquires EMI Music Publishing

Announced an undisclosed date — $2.30B

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What happened

EMI Music Publishing was a company based in GBR operating in music publishing, acquired by Sony for $2,300,000,000.

Acquirer
Sony
Target
EMI Music Publishing
Announced
an undisclosed date
Price
$2.30B
Industry
Music publishing
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Closed

By the numbers

Sony's acquisition history
19th 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 publishing
6 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Sony acquire EMI Music Publishing?

Sony acquired EMI Music Publishing on an undisclosed date. This was Sony's 19th publicly tracked acquisition out of 83 we have on record.

How much did Sony pay for EMI Music Publishing?

Sony paid $2.30B for EMI Music Publishing.

What does EMI Music Publishing do?

EMI Music Publishing was a company based in GBR operating in music publishing, acquired by Sony for $2,300,000,000.

What other Music publishing companies has Sony acquired?

Sony has made 6 acquisitions in Music publishing, including EMI Music Publishing. See the full list on the Music publishing and Sony acquisition pages.

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