Acquisition History / Sony / Sony BMG
Sony Acquires Sony BMG
Announced an undisclosed date — $1.20B
What happened
Sony BMG was a company based in JPN DEU operating in music, acquired by Sony for $1,200,000,000.
- Acquirer
- Sony
- Target
- Sony BMG
- Announced
- an undisclosed date
- Price
- $1.20B
- Industry
- Music
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Sony acquire Sony BMG?
Sony acquired Sony BMG on an undisclosed date. This was Sony's 65th publicly tracked acquisition out of 83 we have on record.
How much did Sony pay for Sony BMG?
Sony paid $1.20B for Sony BMG.
What does Sony BMG do?
Sony BMG was a company based in JPN DEU operating in music, acquired by Sony for $1,200,000,000.
What other Music companies has Sony acquired?
Sony has made 9 acquisitions in Music, including Sony BMG. See the full list on the Music and Sony acquisition pages.
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