Universal Music Operations: version 1

Saved 2026-09-13 12:09 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Utopia: Chilled Classics (2 CD)**, barcode 0 28947 20642 2, a wanted row from the 2007 site. It is a 2001 UK two-CD compilation by Universal Music TV and Universal Classics (Philips logo), set. This is the current version.

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# Universal Music Operations <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Universal Music Operations
legal_name: Universal Music Operations Limited
country: GB
register_ids: GB-CH:00950138
founded: 1969-03-18
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target                          | market | from       | until | ended | status  | source      | note                                                                                                    |
| -------- | ------------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/universal-music-leisure |        | 2016-04-06 |       |       | sourced | ^ch-umo-psc | Universal Music Leisure Limited is the active person with significant control, notified on 6 April 2016 |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                                   | type   | locale | from       | until      |
| -------------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---------- | ---------- |
| Universal Music Operations Limited     | legal  | en     | 1999-03-29 |            |
| PolyGram Record Operations Limited     | legal  | en     | 1979-12-31 | 1999-03-29 |
| PolyGram Record Services Limited       | legal  | en     | 1969-03-18 | 1979-12-31 |
| Phonodisc Limited                      | legal  | en     | 1969-03-18 | 1979-12-31 |
| Universal Music Record Operations Ltd. | search | en     |            |            |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref          | url                                                                                                          | title                                                                                | accessed   | publisher       | kind      | published | record_id | locator                             | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | --------------- | --------- | --------- | --------- | ----------------------------------- | ------- | ----------- | -------- |
| discogs-umtv | https://api.discogs.com/labels/12708                                                                         | Discogs label 12708: Universal Music TV                                              | 2026-09-13 | Discogs         | catalogue |           | 12708     | profile, contact info, parent label |         |             |          |
| ch-umo       | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00950138                                  | Companies House: UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED (00950138)                       | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry  |           | 00950138  |                                     |         |             |          |
| ch-umo-psc   | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00950138/persons-with-significant-control | Companies House: UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS LIMITED persons with significant control | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry  |           | 00950138  |                                     |         |             |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Universal Music Operations Limited is a private limited company registered in England under number 00950138, incorporated on 18 March 1969, with its registered office at 4 Pancras Square, London; it traded as PolyGram Record Operations Limited from 1979 until March 1999.[^ch-umo] Universal Music Leisure Limited has been its person with significant control since April 2016.[^ch-umo-psc] The compilation label Universal Music TV is a division of the company.[^discogs-umtv]
<!--/about-->