Warner Music UK: version 1

Saved 2026-09-13 13:15 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Elaine Paige: Piaf (CD)**, GTIN 00745099464127, from the wanted list (old title "piaf"). - **Identity:** WEA CD with catalogue number 4509-94641-2 and label code LC 4281. MusicBrainz, Discogs. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Warner Music UK <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Warner Music UK
legal_name: Warner Music UK Limited
country: GB
register_ids: GB-CH:00680511
founded: 1961-01-13
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target                                      | market | from       | until | ended | status  | source       | note                                                                                                                                                |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/warner-music-international-services |        | 2016-04-06 |       |       | sourced | ^ch-wmuk-psc | Person with significant control (75% or more of shares and voting rights); 2016-04-06 is the notified date, not necessarily the start of ownership. |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                             | type  | locale | from       | until      |
| -------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---------- | ---------- |
| Warner Music UK Limited          | legal |        | 1991-01-09 |            |
| WEA Records Limited              | legal |        | 1984-02-15 | 1991-01-09 |
| Warner Bros. Productions Limited | legal |        | 1961-01-13 | 1984-02-15 |
| Warner Music UK Ltd.             | name  |        |            |            |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref          | url                                                                                                          | title                                                    | accessed   | publisher       | kind      | published | record_id | locator                | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------- | --------- | --------- | --------- | ---------------------- | ------- | ----------- | -------- |
| ch-wmuk      | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00680511                                  | WARNER MUSIC UK LIMITED overview                         | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry  |           | 00680511  | Previous company names |         |             |          |
| ch-wmuk-psc  | https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00680511/persons-with-significant-control | WARNER MUSIC UK LIMITED persons with significant control | 2026-09-13 | Companies House | registry  |           | 00680511  |                        |         |             |          |
| discogs-wmuk | https://api.discogs.com/labels/22328                                                                         | Discogs label 22328: Warner Music UK Ltd.                | 2026-09-13 | Discogs         | catalogue |           | 22328     | Profile                |         |             |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Warner Music UK Limited is Warner Music's record company in the United Kingdom, registered in England and Wales under company number 00680511 and based at Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London.[^ch-wmuk] Incorporated in 1961 as Warner Bros. Productions Limited, it was renamed WEA Records Limited in 1984 and took its present name in January 1991.[^ch-wmuk][^discogs-wmuk] Its person with significant control is Warner Music International Services Limited.[^ch-wmuk-psc]
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